This page is intended to be used as a gateway into the large database of articles concerning laws and legal issues that are contained within the T-Vox website. It is divided into sections depending upon which area of the law and listed alphabetically by country.
The contents list should be used as a quick guide to reach the section you may require and find easily the articles of relevance. It is intended to expand this page to include further countries, and more in-depth information on countries already listed as and when this information becomes available to T-Vox.
Introduction
Legal systems and their associated laws vary from country to country, and this section is sub-dived to provide links of relevance to each country and catagorised together in relevant groups. As the T-Vox site is expanded, it is hoped to cover more countries and include articles to provide information on areas currently not yet covered.
General non country-specific topics
- Name changes – this article covers name changing in multiple countries in brief.
- Legal Aspects of Transsexualism
- Homosexuality Laws of the World
Australia
Name/Record changes
Austria
Marriage Related
- Same sex marriage
Belgium
Name change
Canada
Employment/Discrimination
- Ontarians with Disabilities Act
- Discrimination
Record/Name change
- Legal Gender Change
- Birth Certificates
- Name change
Italy
- Legal resources
South Africa
Employment/Discrimination
Switzerland
Record/Name change
- Swiss Name Change
United Kingdom
General Topics
- Harassment
- Discrimination
Employment related articles
- Employment Law
- Employment Frequently Asked Questions
- Employee Handbook
- Grievance Procedures
- Employment tribunal
Associated Acts of parliament
- Disability Discrimination Act 1995
- Employment Act 2002
- Employment Rights Act 1996
- Equal Pay Act 1970
- Sex Discrimination Act 1975
- Sex Discrimination (Gender Reassignment) Regulations 1999
- Equality Act 2006
- Equality act 2010
Dismissal Articles
- Constructive dismissal
- Wrongful dismissal
- Unfair dismissal
- Employment tribunal
- Victimisation
Data protection/access and records/name changes
- UK Name Changes
- Name Change in Scotland – note that name change in Scotland is slightly different from the rest of the UK.
- CRB Checks
- Disclosure Scotland
- DWP Records Change
- Changing HM Revenue & Customs Records
- Changing NHS Medical Card
- Exam Certificate Change
- UK Passports
- UK Driving Licences
Related Pages
- T-Vox Free Deed Poll Generator (England & Wales)
- UK Statutory Declaration
Associated Acts of Parliament
- Data Protection Act 1984
- Data Protection Act 1998
- Freedom of Information (Scotland) Act 2002
- Freedom of Information Act 2000
- Statutory Declarations Act 1835
- Gender Recognition Act 2004
Privacy and Harassment issues
- Harassment
Associated Acts of Parliament
- Protection From Harassment Act 1997
- Criminal Justice And Public Order Act 1994
- Human Rights Act 1998
- County Courts Act 1984
Marriage related
- Gender Recognition Act 2004
- Civil Partnership Act 2004
- Marriage (Same Sex Couples) Act 2013
UK Case Law Precedents
- Marland v. P&O Ferries (2006)
- X v. Brighton & Hove City Council (2006)
- Corbett v. Corbett
United States
Employment Related Articles
- Employment Discrimination
- Discrimination
- Civil Rights Act 1964
- Americans with Disabilities Act 1990
Proposed legislation
Names and Records changes
US Case Law Precedents
- Lawrence Vs Texas
Other resources
- Legal resources
Other Countries
Please note that this page is still under construction. Check back later for addition of other country-specific pages
See Also
- Redrawn European Equal Treatment Directive (2006)
- Murder of Gisberta (Portugal) 2006
- Current events
- Action Through Education
- Hotlines – Hotlines for various countries. Some are for specific concerns; others are more general.
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