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Statutes of Newfoundland and Labrador 2007


CHAPTER 4

AN ACT TO AMEND THE HUMAN RIGHTS CODE

(Assented to May 25, 2007)

Analysis


        1.   S.9 Amdt.
Discrimination in
employment

        2.   Commencement


Be it enacted by the Lieutenant-Governor and House of Assembly in Legislative Session convened, as follows:

RSNL1990 cH-14
as amended

        1. (1) Paragraph 9(5)(a) of the Human Rights Code is repealed and the following substituted:

             (a)  prevent the operation of a good faith retirement or pension plan;

             (2)  Section 9 of the Act is amended by adding immediately after subsection (5) the following:

          (5.1)  Paragraph (5)(a) does not apply to a provision of a good faith retirement or pension plan requiring a person to retire at an age set out in the plan.

Commencement

        2. This Act comes into force on May 26, 2007.