This Bill seeks to amend the Equal Opportunity Act, Chap. 22:03 to prohibit discrimination on the grounds of age and a person’s HIV/AIDS status, to remove the requirement of intention, motive or mala fides in the establishment of direct or indirect discrimination, to expand the categories of complainants and to allow the Attorney General to assist the Tribunal in certain circumstances as amicus curiae.
| Bill No.: |
House of Representatives Bill 30 of 2011 |
| Introduced in: |
House of Representatives |
| Introduced by: |
The Honourable Herbert Volney [Minister of Justice] |
| Introduced on:
| 09-Nov-2011 |
| Published in Gazette on: |
24-Nov-2011, Vol.50 No.160 |
| Progress: |
House of Representatives |
| 09-Nov-2011 |
1st Reading (115.2 kb)
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| 26-Jun-2012 |
Bill Lapsed
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