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into force 23 March 1976); International Covenant
on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights, opened for
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Discrimination in Respect of Employment and Occupation,
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(entered into force 15 June 1960); International
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1965, 660 UNTS 195 (entered into force 4 January
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opened for signature 16 December 1966, 999 UNTS
171 (entered into force 23 March 1976) art 9.
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Individual, Submission 166, Sexual Harassment Inquiry;
Individual, Submission 180, Sexual Harassment Inquiry,
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Inquiry, 6; Individual, Submission 192, Sexual
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Women, Work and Leadership Research Group,
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Individual, Submission 174, Sexual Harassment Inquiry,
2; Australian Women Against Violence, Submission
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