Ley 1434 de 2011 | Ley 1434 de 2011 — Colombia law | Esheria

Ley 1434 de 2011

This provision is the law’s preamble: it states that Law 1434 of 2011 amends and adds to Law 5 of 1992, creates the Legal Commission for Women’s Equity in the Congress of Colombia, and sets out other provisions.

Jurisdiction
Colombia
Instrument
Act or statute
Citation
Ley 1434 de 2011
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Language
es
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This provision is the law’s preamble: it states that Law 1434 of 2011 amends and adds to Law 5 of 1992, creates the Legal Commission for Women’s Equity in the Congress of Colombia, and sets out other provisions. This article says the law’s purpose is to promote women’s participation in legislative work and political oversight by creating the Commission for Women’s Equity in Congress. Each chamber must form certain committees for the constitutional term using the electoral quotient system. The Women’s Equity Legal Commission is created with the purpose of promoting actions to strengthen state policy and improve women’s material and non-material conditions, while eliminating inequality and discrimination in the exercise of citizenship. La Comisión Legal para la Equidad de la Mujer debe quedar integrada por 19 congresistas y sus miembros deben ser designados dentro de los 15 días siguientes al inicio de cada legislatura ordinaria.

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