Cap. 581 Art. 4Non- Discrimination.

(1) The implementation of the provisions of this

Act, in particular measures to protect the rights of victims, shall be secured without discrimination on any ground such as age; association with a national minority; belief, creed or religion; colour, ethnic origin and, or race; disability; family responsibilities and, or pregnancy; family and, or civil status; gender expression and, or gender identity; genetic features; health status; language; migrant or refugee status; national or social origin; political or other opinion; property; sex or sex characteristics; sexual orientation or any other status.

(2) Special measures that are deemed necessary to prevent and protect persons who are particularly vulnerable to violence due to their gender shall not be considered discrimination under the terms of this Act.