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NOR-2001-L-61373
Breadcrumb
Title_of_text
Act (No. 15 of 2001) to amend the Act (No. 4 of 1977) respecting worker protection and working environment.
Main Region
First Region
Country(ies)
Norway
Subjects (Classification)
Equality of opportunity and treatment
Adopted on (Date of text)
2001-05-04
Scope of text
National
Type of legislation (Type of text)
Law, Act
Second Region
Abstract/Citation
Amends section 55A(2) (prohibition for employer to discriminate against job seekers and list of discrimination grounds, i.e., race, colour, ethnic or national origin, sexual orientation and disability) and adds section 55A(4-6) (job seeker believing to be discriminated against may ask employer for written information on employment practice and qualifications possessed by employed persons, burden of proof on employer if job seeker can prove circumstances liable to prove discrimination, and compensation for job seeker if employer has acted against the discrimination prohibition).
Entry dates region
Date of entry into force
2001-07-01
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Amended Text region
Amended text(s)
1977-02-04 (NOR-1977-L-13291)
Act (No. 4 of 1977) respecting worker protection and working environment (consolidation).
Electronic region
Electronic source title
http://www.lovdata.no
URL
http://www.lovdata.no
Serial region
Serial title
Norsk Lovtidend, Part I
Date
2001-05-04
Volume
Vol. 6
Number
No. 15
Page range
pp. 1-2
ISBN
0333-0753