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Article 15. Assurance of gender equality in economic and social relations
15.1. The state ensures the creation of equal opportunities for men and woman in the execution
of their property rights, for being engaged in entrepreneurial activities.
15.2. The state ensures the creation of equal opportunities for men and women in the execution
of their rights of social maintenance, in getting the addressed social allowances and other social
concessions from the state.
Article 16. Assurance of gender equality in the activity of political parties, non-governmental
organizations, trade unions.
16.1. Affi liation to political parties, non-governmental organizations and trade unions is open
for men and women on equal conditions, and equal opportunities must be created for both of
them.
16.2. The provisions of Article 16.1 of This Law are not applied to the activities of the non-
governmental organizations set up for the defence of the interests of a defi nite sex.
Article 17. The right of demanding the payment of damages
17.1. The persons subjected to gender discrimination are paid for the damages in the form as
provided by the legislation of the Republic of Azerbaijan.
17.2. Persons subjected to sexual harassment are paid damages in the form as provided by the
legislation of the Republic of Azerbaijan.
Article 18. Responsibilities for the violation of the law Persons guilty in the violation of the
provisions of This Law bear responsibility in conformity with the legislation of the Republic of
Azerbaijan.
Article 19. Control on the assurance of gender equality
Control on the assurance of gender equality is exercised by a respective body of the executive
power
Article 20. Annual report of the body of the executive power which controls the assurance of
the gender equality
The body of the executive power which exercises control on the assurance of gender equality,
submits its annual report to the parliament of the Republic on its activities.
Article 21. Enforcement of the law
This Law gains force since the day of its signature.
Ilham Aliyev
President of the Republic of Azerbaijan.
Baku, October 10, 2006.
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CONTENTS
Foreword ............................................................................................................................
Congratulatory speech of the President of Azerbaijan Heydar Aliyev at the ceremony
dedicated to the International Women`s Day, March 8, 1995 .................................................
Address of the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Heydar Aliyev to the participants
of the Fourth World Conference of Women, September 4, 1995 ............................................
Congratulatory speech of the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Heydar Aliyev at the
ceremony dedicated to the International Women`s Day, March 7, 1996 ....................................
Speech of the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Heydar Aliyev at the meeting
organized by the Azerbaijani Women`s Association «Sevil» dedicated to International
Women`s Day, March 8, 1997 ................................................................................................
Speech of the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Heydar Aliyev at the ceremony
dedicated to the International Women`s Day, March 7, 1998 .................................................
To the participants of the UN conference «Women and Armed Confl icts»
May 17, 1998 ..........................................................................................................................
To the Assembly of the Azerbaijani Women, September 14, 1998 ....................................
Speech of the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Heydar Aliyev at the fi rst assembly
of the Azerbaijani women, September 15, 1998 .....................................................................
Speech of the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Heydar Aliyev at the ceremony
dedicated to the International Women`s Day, March 6, 1999 .................................................
Speech of the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Heydar Aliyev at the ceremony
dedicated to the International Women`s Day, March 7, 2000 .................................................
From the talk of the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Heydar Aliyev with the
participants of the First Partnership Forum of Women of GUUAM Countries held in Baku
September 20, 2001 ................................................................................................................
Speech of the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Heydar Aliyev at the meeting with
the players of «Azerrail» volleyball team, March 14, 2002 ...................................................
Congratulation by the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Heydar Aliyev,
to the women of the Republic on the occasion of the International Women’s Day,
March 7, 2003 .........................................................................................................................
Congratulatory Letter of the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Heydar Aliyev to
the Second Assembly of the Azerbaijani Women, September 27, 2003 .................................
Address to the Azerbaijani Women on the 8
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of March International Women`s Day,
March 6, 2004 .........................................................................................................................
Address to the Azerbaijani Women on the 8
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of March – International Women`s Day,
Baku, March 7, 2005 ...............................................................................................................
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