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In 1992, consensual sex between same sex couples became lawful at age sixteen (16) years [R1.2].

Criminal Code Art. 372

Any form of indecent assault committed without violence or threats on the person or using the person of a child from one or other sex under the age of 16 years made, shall be punished with imprisonment from 1 year to 5 years [R1.1].

Art. 372

Tout attentat à la pudeur commis sans violence ni menaces, sur la personne ou à l'aide de la personne d'un enfant de l'un ou de l'autre sexe âgé de moins de 16 ans accomplis, sera puni d'un emprisonnement de 1 an à 5 ans

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In November 2008, Luxembourg reportedly allows artificial insemination treatment for women in a same-sex relationship [R1.1].

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On 09 July 2004, Luxembourg allowed civil partnerships based on the French PACS model [R1.2].

Registered partners enjoy much of the same privileges as same-sex married couples, including access to welfare benefits [R1.1].

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In 1997, discrimination in employment based on sexual orientation was made unlawful [R1.1].

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In 1997, hate crimes based on sexual orientation became considered an aggravating circumstance [R1.1].

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Consensual sex between same-sex couples has reportedly been lawful since 1795 [R1.1].

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On 16 May 2012, the Committee on Legal Afffairs presented proposed amendments to the Bill 6172 [R1.2

On 10 August 2010, Bill 6172 was submitted to the parliament .

On 9 July 2010, the government accepted the Bill 6172.

On 20 July 2009, the Government of Luxembourg announced its intention to legalise same-sex marriage. The Minister of Justice, François Biltgen, announced that a same-sex marriage bill would be debated in early 2010 [R1.1].

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In November 2008, Luxembourg reportedly allowed openly gay, lesbian and bisexual persons to serve in the army [R1.1].

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Same-sex partners having entered in a civil partnership cannot jointly adopt a child nor can they adopt their partner's biological child. [R1.1].