Press conference to announce Law on Gender Equality
Mme. Ha Thi Khiet, member of Central Party Committee, President of VWU, Chairwomen of NCFAW, and Head of drafting Law on Gender Equality committee, introduced overview features of the drafting process; major contents of the Gender Equality Law; as well as suggested follow-up activities to ensure effective implementation, answered journalists’ questions and addressed public concerns.
The Law on Gender Equality contends 6 chapters with 44 articles, of which Chapter 1: general stipulation; Chapter 2: Gender Equality in all Fields of social and family life; Chapter 3: Measures ensuring Gender Equality; Chapter 4: Responsibilities of Bodies, organizes, families and individuals in implementation and ensuring gender equality; Chapter 5: Investigation, Monitoring and Dealing with violence of gender equality; The last chapter (Chapter 6): implementing articles.
At the conference, Laws on Notaries and Tax Management were also announced.