Did not become law: Withdrawn
Bill: ban on concealing the face at educational institutions
Official title (in Danish): Lov om ændring af straffeloven. (Tildækningsforbud på uddannelsessteder)
In short
Reading time: 1 min- What is proposed:
- The bill sets out that the ban on wearing clothing that conceals the face should also apply at educational institutions.
- A violation can be punished with a fine.
- When: The bill did not become law (Trukket tilbage).
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If the bill is passed:
- It must be prohibited to wear an item of clothing that conceals the face at an educational institution.
- A person who wears clothing that conceals the face at an educational institution is punished with a fine.
Sources and original
Read the official text (in Danish) →
Source: the Danish Parliament (ft.dk)
Translated from Danish · The Danish version and the original source apply.
Timeline
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- Introduced · 7 October 2026Status in the Danish Parliament: Fremsat
- Withdrawn · 30 October 2026The case ended here.Status in the Danish Parliament: Tilbagetaget