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SWE-1994-L-37639
Breadcrumb
Title_of_text
Disabled Persons' Ombudsman Act.
Main Region
First Region
Country(ies)
Sweden
Subjects (Classification)
Employment policy, promotion of employment and employment services; Disabled workers
Adopted on (Date of text)
1994-06-09
Scope of text
National
Type of legislation (Type of text)
Law, Act
Second Region
Original title
Lag (1994:749) om Handikappombudsmannen
Abstract/Citation
Provides for an ombudsman to protect the rights of disabled persons. The ombudsman shall through discussions with authorities, enterprises and organizations prevent discrimination and unfair treatment of disabled persons. Authorities, enterprises and organizations are obliged to provide such information as the ombudsman may need. Establishes a Board to assist the ombudsman; the ombudsman is the chairman of the Board.
Entry dates region
Date of entry into force
1994-07-01
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Implementing Text region
Implementing text(s)
2007-11-22 (SWE-2007-R-79703)
Ordinance (2007:1034) respecting instructions for the ombudsman for disabled persons.
Amending Text region
Amending text(s)
1999-03-18 (SWE-1999-L-54017)
Act (No. 143 of 1999) to amend the Disabled Persons' Ombudsman Act (No. 749 of 1994).
Amending text(s)
1999-03-18 (SWE-1999-L-54017)
Act (No. 143 of 1999) to amend the Disabled Persons' Ombudsman Act (No. 749 of 1994).
Amending text(s)
2006-02-16 (SWE-2006-L-73407)
Act (No. 70 of 2006) to amend the Disabled Persons' Ombudsman Act (No. 749 of 1994).
Repealing Text region
Repealing text(s)
2008-06-05 (SWE-2008-L-83137)
Discrimination Ombudsman Act (2008:568).
Related Text region
Related text(s)
1999-03-11 (SWE-1999-L-54014)
Prohibition of Discrimination in Working Life on Grounds of Disability Act (1999:132).
Related text(s)
1999-03-11 (SWE-1999-L-54014)
Prohibition of Discrimination in Working Life on Grounds of Disability Act (1999:132).
Electronic region
Electronic source title
Act on-line in Swedish
Author
Svensk författningssamling
Publisher
Sveriegs Riksdag
Country
Sweden
URL
http://www.riksdagen.se/Webbnav/index.aspx?nid=3911&bet=1994:749
File
SWE37639.pdf (PDF)
Serial region
Serial title
Svensk författningssamling
Date
1994-06-20
Number
No. 749
Page range
pp. 1-2