# Directive 2010/41/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council of 7 July 2010 on the application of the principle of equal treatment between men and women engaged in an activity in a self-employed capacity and repealing Council Directive 86/613/EEC, Article 14: Level of protection

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

The Member States may introduce or maintain provisions which are more favourable to the protection of the principle of equal treatment between men and women than those laid down in this Directive.
The implementation of this Directive shall under no circumstances constitute grounds for a reduction in the level of protection against discrimination already afforded by Member States in the fields covered by this Directive.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eudr/2010/41/article/14 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-directive-2010-41/article-14
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