# Directive 2006/54/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 5 July 2006 on the implementation of the principle of equal opportunities and equal treatment of men and women in matters of employment and occupation (recast), Article 3: Positive action

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

Member States may maintain or adopt measures within the meaning of Article 141(4) of the Treaty with a view to ensuring full equality in practice between men and women in working life.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eudr/2006/54/article/3 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-directive-2006-54/article-3
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