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DEU-2002-L-61882
Breadcrumb
Title_of_text
Equality for Persons with Disabilities Act (BGG).
Main Region
First Region
Country(ies)
Germany
Subjects (Classification)
Employment policy, promotion of employment and employment services; Disabled workers
Adopted on (Date of text)
2002-04-27
Scope of text
National
Type of legislation (Type of text)
Law, Act
Second Region
Original title
Behindertengleichstellungsgesetz - BGG
Abstract/Citation
Aims at the eradication and prevention of discrimination facing disabled persons and to grant them equal rights to participate in social and working life.
Instrument(s)
C159 - Vocational Rehabilitation and Employment (Disabled Persons) Convention, 1983
Entry dates region
Date of entry into force
2002-05-01
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Implementing Text region
Implementing text(s)
2016-11-25 (DEU-2016-R-104020)
Regulation on the Conciliation Board as from Section 16 of the Equality for Persons with Disabilities Act and its procedure.
Amending Text region
Amending text(s)
2016-07-19 (DEU-2016-L-103998)
Act to further develop the Eqality for Disabled Persons Act.
Amending text(s)
2018-07-10 (DEU-2018-L-109081)
Act to extend fixed provisions in the Employment Promotion Act; and to implement the Directive (EU) 2016/2102 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 26 October 2016 on the accessibility of the websites and mobile applications of public sector bodies (BGBl I 25/2018)
Related Text region
Related text(s)
2001-06-19 (DEU-2001-L-60647)
Social Code - Book IX - Rehabilitation and Participation of Disabled Persons.
Electronic region
Electronic source title
Act on-line in German
Author
Gesetze im Internet
Publisher
Ministry of Justice - Bundesministerium der Justiz
URL
http://www.gesetze-im-internet.de/bundesrecht/bgg/gesamt.pdf
File
DEU61882.pdf (PDF)
Serial region
Serial title
Bundesgesetzblatt, Part I
Date
2002-04-30
Number
No. 28
Page range
pp. 1467-1482
ISBN
03411095