Sexual Harassment at Workplace (Offence and Punishment) Act 2014

Country	Nepal
Year	2014
Type of Measure	Violence against women > Legislation
Form of Violence	Sexual harassment

Brief Description

The Sexual Harassment at Workplace (Offence and Punishment) Act 2014 is intended to provide safe working environment to all women workers and professionals across all domains of work. It also makes provision of victim protection against dismissal, transfer or penalty of any sort on account of complaint.

Source of Information

Nepal's submission for National Review for Implementation of the Beijing Platform for Action, Beijing+25, 2019, p.18

For more information: Sexual Harassment at Workplace (Offence and Punishment) Act, 2014