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Saskatchewan Human Rights Code, 2018

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Saskatchewan Human Rights Code, 2018
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The Saskatchewan Human Rights Code, 2018 (French: Code des droits de la personne de la Saskatchewan de 2018) is an act of the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan enshrining human rights in provincial law.

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Provisions

The code prohibits discrimination on the basis of gender identity.[1] The act does not provide for protections on the basis of vaccination status.[2]

The code prohibits the distribution of hate literature.[3]

Amendments

The act previously included an exemption that allowed a landlord to discriminate against a prospective renter based on sexual orientation, but this was removed in 2014.[4]

Application

In order to pass the Parents' Bill of Rights, the provincial used a notwithstanding clause to disapply the code to the bill.[5]

References

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