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EST-2011-L-90355
Breadcrumb
Title_of_text
Law on Language (RT I, 18.03.2011).
Main Region
First Region
Country(ies)
Estonia
Subjects (Classification)
Human rights
Adopted on (Date of text)
2011-03-09
Scope of text
National
Type of legislation (Type of text)
Law, Act
Second Region
Original title
Keeleseadus
Abstract/Citation
Chapter I: General Provisions
Chapter II: Language policy and management of linguistic sphere
Chapter III: Public administration in oral and written form
Chapter IV: Information and servicing in Estonian
Chapter V: Proficiency in Estonian, its assessment and checking
Chapter VI: State Supervision
Chapter VII: Liability
Chapter VIII: Final Provisions
-Repeals the previous Law on Language of 1995.
Introduces minor amendments to the following laws:
- Law on Alcohol (RT I 2002, 3, 7; 2010, 44, 262);
- Law on Private Schools (RT I, 23.12.2010, 37);
- Law on Local Government Organisation (RT I, 17.12.2010, 33);
- Law on Response to Memoranda and Requests for Explanations (RT I 2004, 81, 542; 2007, 12, 66);
- Law on Adult Education (RT I 1993, 74, 1054; 2010, 41, 240).
Entry dates region
Date of entry into force
2011-07-01
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Amended Text region
Amended text(s)
1993-11-10 (EST-1993-L-42962)
Act on Adult Education (RT1 I 1993, 74, 1054).
Amended text(s)
1998-06-03 (EST-1998-L-51107)
Private Schools Act (RT I 1998, 57, 859) (consolidation).
Amended text(s)
2001-12-19 (EST-2001-L-88133)
Alcohol Act (Law No. RT I 2002,3,7) [consolidation, 26 November 2009].
Electronic region
Electronic source title
Legislation on-line
Author
Official Gazette
Publisher
Riigi Teataja
Country
Estonia
URL
https://www.riigiteataja.ee/index.html
File
EST90355_eng.pdf (PDF in English)
Electronic source title
Legislation on-line
Author
Official Gazette
Publisher
Riigi Teataja
Country
Estonia
URL
https://www.riigiteataja.ee/index.html
File
EST90355.pdf (PDF in Estonian)