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Can associations, organisations or other legal entities, who have a legitimate interest, engage, either on behalf or in support of the complainant, with his or her approval, in any judicial and/or administrative procedure concerning discrimination?

Code:
RED14
Key Area:
Anti-discrimination Legislation & Implementation
Strand(s):
Discrimination, Equality
02/12/2011 - 13:32
Short Answer

Yes.

Qualitative Info

The article 32 of the Law 62/2003 determines that "those people who are legaly entiteled to carry out the degense of colective rights and legistimus interests will be allowed to act in court processes in behalf of the plaintiff that wants it this way. The goal will be to implement the principle of equality of treatment of people due to their reacial or ethnical origin".

Groups affected/interested Migrants, Refugees, Roma & Travelers, Ethnic minorities
Type (R/D)
Key socio-economic / Institutional Areas Policing - law enforcement, Anti-discrimination, Anti-racism, Integration - social cohesion
External Url http://www.boe.es/boe/dias/2003/12/31/pdfs/A46874-46992.pdf
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