Guiding Principles on security of tenure for the urban poor 2014, para. 7
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Business enterprises should take all relevant steps to ensure that: (a) there are no adverse impacts on security of tenure as a result of or in connection with their activities or business relationships; and (b) any adverse impacts are addressed, including through the provision of remedies to affected persons. Business enterprises should ensure transparent, free and fair negotiations regarding any transfer or modification of tenure rights with full respect for the right of people or communities to accept or reject offers.
Legal status
Non-negotiated soft law
Body
Special Rapporteur on adequate housing as a component of the right to an adequate standard of living
Document type
Special Procedures' report
Means of adoption
N.A.
Topic(s)
Equality & Inclusion
Person(s) affected
All
Year
2014
Paragraph type
Conclusion / Recommendation
Reference
SR Housing, Report to the HRC (2014), A/HRC/25/54, para. 7.
Paragraph focus
Guiding principles on security of tenure for the urban poor