Răspunderea persoanelor juridice pentru fapte de discriminare

Prof. univ. dr. Cristian JURA

Universitatea Creştină "Dimitrie Cantemir"

Secretar de Stat, Consiliul Naţional pentru Combaterea Discriminării

Liability of legal entities for acts of discrimination

Abstract

Under Government Ordinance no. 137/2000 regarding the prevention and sanctioning of all forms of discrimination, discriminatory behavior entails civil, administrative or criminal liability, as applicable, according to law. The provisions of Government Ordinance no. 137/2000 apply to all natural or legal entities, public or private, as well as public institutions. Therefore, natural or legal entities, public or private, who commit acts of discrimination, are subject to administrative, civil, or criminal liability.

We will further address this topic strictly from the perspective of the case law of the National Council for Combating Discrimination and the interpretation and application of Government Ordinance no. 137/2000 regarding...