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4 . Organic Law 6 / 2022
Law Name Year Participants Status
Organic Law 6 / 2022 , of 12 July , supplement of Law 15 / 2022 , of 12 July , on equal treatment and nondiscrimination , amending Organic Law 10 / 1995 , of 23 November , of the Criminal Code .
2022 Spain Passed
Description
On 27 April 2022 , the Equality Commission of the Congress of Deputies passed a comprehensive draft bill to promote equal treatment and prevent discrimination . This proposal includes a final provision that amends Organic Law 10 / 1995 of the Criminal Code .
Article 22 , exception 4 , is amended to read as follows :
“ 4 . Committing the offence on the grounds of racist , anti-Semitic , anti-Roma discrimination or other types of discrimination based on the ideology , religion or beliefs of the victim , the ethnic group , race or nation to which they belong , their sex , age , sexual or gender orientation or identity , reasons of gender , aporophobia or social exclusion , the illness they suffer from or their disability , regardless of whether these conditions or circumstances are actually present in the person who is the target of the conduct ”. In addition , points 1 and 2 of Article 510 on prison sentences are modified .
Links and sources : https :// www . boe . es / buscar / act . php ? id = BOE-A-1995-25444
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