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Law On Equality And Discrimination Ombudsman And The Equality Tribunal (The Anti-Discrimination Act)

Original Language Title: Lov om Likestillings- og diskrimineringsombudet og Likestillings- og diskrimineringsnemnda (diskrimineringsombudsloven)

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Law of the Liquillings and the discriminatory and the Liquillings and the discrimination Board (the discrimination ombudsman Act).

Date LO-2005--06-10-40
Ministry of The Barne and the equality of the Children
Last modified LAW-2015 -06-19-65 from 01.10.2015
Published In 2005 booklet 7
Istrontrecation 01.01.2006
Changing
Announcement 10.06.2005
Card title Discrimination of Discrimination

SECTION 1. Foretarget and scope

The law here provides rules about the organization of and the business of the Liquillings and the discriminatory (rebid) and the Liquillings and the discrimination Board (Board of the Board).

The Ombid and Board shall be supervising and co-working until the completion of the following laws :

1. The Liquillary Law, if not otherwise stated by this law.
2. Discrimination Act of ethnicity, if not otherwise stated by this law.
3. Discrimination and Accessibility Act, if not otherwise stated by this law.
4. Discrimination Act of sexual orientation, if not otherwise stated by this law.
5. Working Environment Law Chapter 13, with the exception of Section 13-1 third clause and Section 13-9.
6. Owners Section Act 1 Section 3 a second clause.
7. Houserent law 2 Section 1-8 other joints.
8. Budstallcity debt-govlova 3 Section 1-4 other clause.
9. Burettslava 4 Section 1-5 different joints.
10. The Skipwork Law Chapter 10, with the exception of Section 10-1 third clause and 10-9.

The bid shall bring attention that Norwegian right and management practices comply with the obligations of Norway have after the following conventions :

1. The United Nations International Convention 18. December 1979 to defile all forms of discrimination by women.
2. The United Nations International Convention 21. December 1965 about the diffusion of all forms of racial discrimination.
3. The United Nations International Convention of 13 December 2006 about the rights of people with impaired functional ability.
0 Changed by laws 17 June 2005 # 62 (ikr. 1 jan 2006 ifg. res. 17 June 2005 # 609), 20 June 2008 No. 42 (ikr. 1 jan 2009 ifg res. 20 June 2008 No. 631), 9 apr 2010 # 12 (ikr. 9 apr 2010 ifg. res. 9 apr 2010 # 501), 31 May 2013 # 23 (ikr. 3 July 2013 ifg res. 31 May 2013 # 587, 21 June 2013 # 102 (ikr. 20 aug 2013 ifg. res. 21 June 2013 # 730), 21 June 2013 # 61 (ikr. 1 jan 2014 ifg. res. 21 June 2013 # 707).
1 The Paragrafen has by law 21 June 2013 No. 61 only one clause.
2 The Paragrafen has by law 21 June 2013 No. 61 only one clause.
3 The Paragrafen has by law 21 June 2013 No. 61 only one clause.
4 The Paragrafen has by law 21 June 2013 No. 61 only one clause.
SECTION 2. The Ombudin organization

The Likestallings and discriminatory reddit of the King in the State Council for a period of six years without access to remediation.

The Ombid is an independent management agency administrative child the King and the Ministry of the Ministry. The king or ministry cannot instruct the rebid on the treatment of individual cases or about the subject of ombudsman's professional business by the way. The king or the ministry cannot also be able to undo the Ombudsman Act after Section 4.

0 Modified by law 19 June 2009 # 43 (ikr. 1 July 2009 ifg res. 19 June 2009 # 821).
SECTION 3. The Ombudon tasks

The bid is to work to promote real equality regardless of gender, impaired functional, ethnicity, religion, life vision, sexual orientation, gender identity and gender expression on all community areas. On the work of employment, the bid is also to work to promote equilibrium independent of political vision, membership of employment organization and age.

The bid shall bring attention to and co-work until the provisions mentioned in Section 1 other clause overheld.

The bid may give statement about whether a relationship is in violation of regulations mentioned in Section 1 other clause. The bid is to seek to achieve that the parties voluntarily correct after the statement. If voluntary arrangement is not achieved, the settlement of the settlement may be the case for the Board of the Board of Treatment after Section 6.

The bid takes up matters of his own action or after the inquiry from others. Anyone can bring a case in for the bid. Cases brought in for the bid of one that did not even be party to the case shall only be processed by the bid if the conserved party gives their consent to this. If honest consideration dictates that, the edict can still process such a matter, even if it is not given consent.

The bid is to reject a case if the case is settled by a court or brought in for a court to decision. The bid is also to reject a case if the terms to process the case are not met. The bid can in very frank cases ensue a case if the bid does not find reason for further treatment. The package's rejection or execution can be scratched to the Board of the Board.

The bid is to guide the one that brings a case in for the bid. Guidance duties include all relevant relationships related to the case and applies regardless of whether the bid has the authority to comment after the law here. The Ombid shall not represent the party's public.

0 Modified by law 9 apr 2010 # 12 (ikr. 9 apr 2010 ifg. res. 9 apr 2010 # 501), 21 June 2013 # 61 (ikr. 1 jan 2014 ifg. res. 21 June 2013 # 707).
SECTION 4. The Ombudhold Act

If the parties do not voluntarily align themselves after the statement of the Ombudsman, jf. Section 3 third joints, and it is believed to be at disadvantage or damage to await newnda's ordinance, the bid can hit the ordinance as mentioned in Section 7.

The Ombid is supposed to ground the bill at the same time that it is meeting. Nemanda is going to be underfixed about the ordinance.

The delivery of the Ombudges can be scratched to the Board of the Board.

SECTION 5. Nemnda's organizing

The Liquillings and the discriminatory Board shall consist of a leader, a deputy leader and eight other members. In addition, there will be six commodity members. The Nemnda is divided into two departments. The leader and deputy leader participate in each of his department.

The members and commodity members are appointed by the King for four years. There is the possibility of one once again. Head and deputy leader shall meet the requirements prescribed for judges. At the first time, half of the members are appointed half of the members and the commodity members for two years.

Nemnda is an independent management agency administrative child the King and the Ministry of the Ministry. The king or ministry cannot provide instruction on or reserving the Board of the Board of the Authority in single cases.

The case preparation is the charge of a separate secretariat.

0 Modified by law 21 June 2013 # 61 (ikr. 1 jan 2014 ifg. res. 21 June 2013 # 707).
SECTION 6. Nemnda's tasks

Nemnda treats the cases that are brought in for it after Section 3 and 4. Beending the bid to not bring a case in for the Board after Section 3's third clause, the matter can be brought in by a party in the case or by someone who has brought the case in for the bid without being party. Cases brought in for the Board of the Board after other periods should only be treated by the Board if the injured party gives their consent to this.

Nemnda may require the rebid to bring closer specific cases processed by the bid in for the Board of the Board.

Nemanda is to reject a case if the case is settled by a court or brought in for a court to decision. Nemanda is also going to reject a case if the terms to process the case are not met. Nemanda can in very frank cases ensue a case if it does not find reason for further treatment.

SECTION 7. Nemnda's statute of authority. Reput on stansing, correction mv.

Nemnda may hit the ordinance that there has been violations of regulations mentioned in Section 1 other clause, unless otherwise determined. If the Board cannot hit the ordinance after Section 9, the Board shall give statement on whether or not the relationship brought in for the Board is in violation of the provisions mentioned in Section 1 other clause.

Nemnda can with the exception that follows of Section 9 and 10 impose stansing, correction and other measures necessary to ensure that discrimination, harassment, instruction, or retaliation cease and to prevent repeat. Nemnda may set a deadline for the fulfillment of the injunction.

Nemnda's ordinance is to be founding at the same time that it will be met.

SECTION 8. Compulsive

Nemanda can hit the ordinance of foreclosure to ensure the execution of the injunction after Section 7, if the deadline for the aftermath of the injunction has been overserved. The pitfall begins to run if new due date to post-entry oversilt, and should normally run until the injunction is met. Nemanda can put down or dismay disbursed mulgate when honest reasons speak for it.

The pitfalls of the state. Attaches of foreclosure are forced grounds for the outlay.

Nemnda's ordinance of foreclosure should be bareed at the same time that it will be met.

The king can in regulation give rules about the compulsions of the foreclosure, duration and other regulations on determining and completion.

SECTION 9. Nemnda's competence in relation to other stewards authorities

Nemnda cannot undo or change the ordinance hit by other stewards organs. Nemanda also cannot give the injunction on how the authority to hit the ordinance must be fought for not to get in violation of the regulations mentioned in Section 1 other clause.

Nemnda's ordinance is not binding on the King or the ministries.

SECTION 10. Nemnda's relationship with the Working Court

If a case after the regulations mentioned in Section 1 other clause that indirectly raises questions about a tariff agreement, validity or understanding is brought in for the Board, each of the parties in the tariff agreement can be made this question settled by the Employment Court.

Nemnda may provide a beset statement about whether a tariff agreement or provision in tariffagreement brought in for the Board is in violation of the provisions mentioned in Section 1 other clause. The parties in the tariff deal can in such cases bring the question of the appointment of a provision mentioned in Section 1 other clause in for the Working Court.

Case of the Board that is brought in for the Work Court after the first clause or other clause has been placed in the issue of the question has been completed by the Work Court.

Nemanda can't in any case hit decisions that after law 5. May 1927 # 1 about work litigation and law 18. June 1958 # 2 about public service activists hear during the Working Court.

SECTION 11. Illumination alike

Public government duties without the obstruction of secrecy to give the edict and the Board of information necessary for the review of the provisions mentioned in Section 1 other clause. Such information can also be required by others who have witness duty after the dispute law. The TvistelAct Section 24-8 third clause applies to the equivalent. Decision as mentioned in the tweet Act Section 22-6 first clause second period, Section 22-8 other joints, Section 22-9 more of the fourth clause, Section 22-10 different periods and Section 22-11 different joints meet by the courthouse.

The Ombid and Board of the Board can conduct the investigations that they find mandated to exercise their to-do items by this law ; if necessary, the assistance of the police can be required.

The Ombid and Board of the Board may require that information be given to, or that examination should be able to be taken off, other public organs imposed on the introduction of the regulations mentioned in Section 1 other clause.

The Ombid and Board of the Board may require evidence of evidence at the courts, jf. The court law Section 43 other joints.

0 Modified by law 17 June 2005 # 90 (ikr. 1 jan 2008 ifg res. 26 jan 2007 # 88) that changed by law 26 jan 2007 # 3.
SECTION 12. Overtrial of the Board of Board of Board

The attachment of the Board of the Board can be brought in for the courts to full trial of the case. The decision of the rebid after Section 4 first clause cannot be brought in for the courts without the order of the claviadtime and the complaint is settled by the Board of the Board. The Prevalence Act Section 27 b other period applies accordingly.

Search targets to the overtrial of the Board of Board of the Board must be raised within three months after the underdirection of the ordinance received.

Search targets about the validity of the Board of the Board of the Board of the Board of the Board of the Board of the Board.

0 Modified by law 17 June 2005 # 90 (ikr. 1 jan 2008 ifg res. 26 jan 2007 # 88) that changed by law 26 jan 2007 # 3.
SECTION 13. Punishment for violation of the injunction and violation of the Enlightenment

The one that intentional or negligent fails to comply with home in Section 4 or 7, is punishable by fines. The same applies to intentional or negligence as the avoidance of fulfilling the Enlightenment of the Section of Section 11.

The violation taken by a person in child position is not punishable if the violation significantly is due to the underword relationship.

0 Modified by law 19 June 2015 # 65 (ikr. 1 oct 2015).
SECTION 14. Speech

The violation of Section 13 on-only charges filed by the Board of Board of Board, unless public charges are required by public consideration.

The prosecution may in connection with the criminal case demand judgment for measures to ensure that the statutory act, the avoidance or retaliation ceases and to prevent it from repeated.

SECTION 15. The relationship with the Management Act

Unless otherwise is determined, the Management Act applies to the Ombudsman and Board of the Board of the Board.

SECTION 16. Prescription

The king can provide regulations with closer regulations on the issue of the Ombudsman and the Board of the Board, herunder the secretariat, organizing, tasks and case management.

SECTION 17. Istrontrecation

The law takes effect from the time the King decides. 1

1 From 1 jan 2006 ifg. res. 10 June 2005 # 528.
SECTION 18. Overtime rules

Cases of the violation of the equality laws 1 which has been brought in for the Likestad or the KolaenBoard of equality before the Commencement of the Act here, shall be transferred to the Likestallings and the discriminatory and the Equestination and the discrimination Board for further processing. The Liquillings and the discriminatory and Likestallings and the discrimination Board shall also process new cases concerning conditions from prior to law enforcement if the relationship was in violation of the provisions mentioned in Section 1 other clause or equivalent regulations as they sounded before the Commencement.

Cases mentioned in the first clause shall be processed by the rules of the law here. It can only be met as mentioned in Section 4, 7 and 8 in the extent that there was also access to it before the Commencement of the Act here.

1 Law 9 June 1978 # 45 (repeaT), see now law 21 June 2013 # 59.
SECTION 19. Changes in other legislation

From the time the King decides, the following changes are made in other legislation :---