Current Version
| Region | Germany |
| Issue | LGBT housing discrimination |
| Status | Sexual orientation and gender identity |
| Start Date | Aug 18, 2006 |
| End Date | now |
| Description | Section 1 of the General Act on Equal Treatment (Allgemeines Gleichbehandlungsgesetz, AGG) prohibits discrimination on housing. |
| Sources | http://www.gesetze-im-internet.de/agg/index.html https://www.gesetze-im-internet.de/englisch_agg/englisch_agg.html#p0012 |
Revision History (2)
Revision by Samanthos. Added local name of law
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| Note | Section 1 of the General Act on Equal Treatment prohibits discrimination on housing. | Section 1 of the General Act on Equal Treatment (Allgemeines Gleichbehandlungsgesetz, AGG) prohibits discrimination on housing. |
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Revision by Samanthos. Law added, source to law added
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| Note | Landlords are not allowed to discriminate based on gender or sexual identity. | Section 1 of the General Act on Equal Treatment prohibits discrimination on housing. |
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| Sources | http://www.gesetze-im-internet.de/agg/index.html | http://www.gesetze-im-internet.de/agg/index.html https://www.gesetze-im-internet.de/englisch_agg/englisch_agg.html#p0012 |
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Reports (1)
- Status is not correct "This only applies to landlords with more than 50 properties. Other landlords can discriminate on any basis except race or ethnic origin. https://www.antidiskriminierungsstelle.de/SharedDocs/Downloads/DE/publikationen/Wegweiser/agg_wegweiser_engl_guide_to_the_general_equal_treatment_act.pdf?__blob=publicationFile&v=14"