Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace Act, 2013

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Indian legislation
gptkbp:appliesTo gptkb:government
all workplaces in India
organized sector
unorganized sector
gptkbp:basedOn gptkb:Vishaka_Guidelines
gptkbp:citation Act No. 14 of 2013
gptkbp:country gptkb:India
gptkbp:dateEnacted 2013
gptkbp:defines sexual harassment
gptkbp:enactedBy gptkb:Parliament_of_India
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace Act, 2013
gptkbp:language gptkb:Hindi
English
gptkbp:mandate gptkb:Internal_Complaints_Committee
gptkb:Local_Complaints_Committee
gptkbp:penalty fine up to ₹50,000
gptkbp:purpose protection of women against sexual harassment at workplace
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Ministry_of_Women_and_Child_Development
gptkbp:section Section 4 (Constitution of Internal Complaints Committee)
Section 13 (Inquiry report)
Section 19 (Duties of employer)
Section 2 (Definitions)
Section 9 (Complaint of sexual harassment)
Section 6 (Constitution of Local Complaints Committee)
gptkbp:shortName gptkb:POSH_Act
gptkbp:startDate 9 December 2013
gptkbp:status in force
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Vishaka_Guidelines_case
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7