Yhdenvertaisuuslaki (The Equality Act)
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Human Rights Legislation
Finland
31 December 2004
Legislation/regulation
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the Republic of Finland
the Parliament of Finland
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The purpose of this Act is to promote and safeguard the equality and enhance discriminated against the right to the protection of the law within the scope of cases of discrimination.Note that the English translation is unofficial.
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