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Prevention of sexual harassment
The Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace (Prevention, Prohibition and Redressal) Act, 2013General201330 sections8 chapters
Chapter I PRELIMINARY
Statutory text
Prevention of sexual harassment.—(1) No woman shall be subjected to sexual harassment at any workplace.
- (2) The following circumstances, among other circumstances, if it occurs, or is present in relation to or connected with any act or behavior of sexual harassment may amount to sexual harassment:—
- (i) implied or explicit promise of preferential treatment in her employment; or
- (ii) implied or explicit threat of detrimental treatment in her employment ; or
- (iii) implied or explicit threat about her present or future employment status; or
- (iv) interference with her work or creating an intimidating or offensive or hostile work environment for her; or
- (v) humiliating treatment likely to affect her health or safety.
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