Ley 1752 de 2015 | Ley 1752 de 2015 — Colombia law | Esheria

Ley 1752 de 2015

This preamble says Law 1752 of 2015 amends Law 1482 of 2011 to criminally sanction discrimination against people with disabilities.

Jurisdiction
Colombia
Instrument
Act or statute
Citation
Ley 1752 de 2015
Version
Undated source snapshot
Language
es
Updated
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anti-discrimination criminal liability discrimination discrimination compliance

Statute overview

About this statute

This preamble says Law 1752 of 2015 amends Law 1482 of 2011 to criminally sanction discrimination against people with disabilities. The law says its purpose is to criminally sanction discriminatory acts based on listed protected grounds. This provision defines a discrimination offence and sets prison and fine penalties. A person who promotes or instigates harassment aimed at causing physical or moral harm because of protected characteristics commits an offense and may be punished with prison and a fine. This article says the law takes effect when it is published and repeals any provisions that conflict with it.

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