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Gesetz zur Gleichstellung behinderter Menschen (BGG) (Law on Equal Treatment of Persons with Disabilities)

Government of Germany Country Resources Disability Legislation Germany 27 April 2002 Legislation/regulation

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The aim of this Act is to eliminate discrimination against disabled people and to prevent and to ensure the equal participation of people with disabilities in the life of society and to enable them to determine their own lifestyle. This law was last updated 19/12/2007.



Das Ziel dieses Gesetzes ist es, jegliche Diskriminierung von behinderten Menschen zu beseitigen und für die gleichberechtigte Teilhabe von Menschen mit Behinderungen in der Gesellschaft zu sorgen und diese zu gewährleisten sowie ihnen zu ermöglichen, ihren eigenen Lebensstil zu bestimmen. Dieses Gesetz wurde zuletz am 19712/2007 verändert.

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