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Name: Prohibition of Discrimination in Working Life on Grounds of Disability Act (1999:132).
Country: Sweden
Subject(s): Non-discrimination; Disabled workers
Type of legislation: Law, Act
Adopted on: 1999-03-11
Entry into force:
Published on: Svensk Författningssamling, 1999-03-23, Vol. 4, No. 132, pp.1-5, ISSN: 1403-8889
ISN: SWE-1999-L-54014
Link: https://www.ilo.org/dyn/natlex/natlex4.detail?p_isn=54014&p_lang=en
Bibliography: Svensk Författningssamling, 1999-03-23, Vol. 4, No. 132, pp.1-5, ISSN: 1403-8889
English translation English translation Government Offices of Sweden, Sweden (consulted on 2006-10-17)
Abstract/Citation: Contains 31 sections covering, inter alia, objectives (prevention of discrimination), prohibition against direct and indirect discrimination, duty to investigate and to adopt measures against persecution, nullity of agreement, compensation for incurred damages, supervision (the Disabled Persons' Ombudsman), appeal and rules of procedure.
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