Provisions coming into force on 1st October 2010
2.—(1) Subject to articles 3 to 25, the relevant provisions of the 2010 Act, as set out in the following paragraphs, come into force on 1st October 2010.
(2) In Part 2 (equality: key concepts), the relevant provisions are—
(a)sections 4 and 5;
(b)section 6 in so far as it is not already in force;
(c)sections 7 to 13;
(d)sections 15 to 21;
(e)section 22 in so far as it is not already in force;
(f)sections 23 to 27;
(g)Schedule 1 in so far as it is not already in force.
(3) In Part 3 (services and public functions), all the provisions are relevant provisions except—
(a)so far as they apply to the protected characteristic of age;
(b)paragraph 2 of Schedule 2 so far as it relates to the third requirement in a case where A is—
(i)a local authority in England or Wales exercising functions under the Education Acts, or
(ii)an education authority exercising functions under an enactment specified in paragraph 10(2) of Schedule 3 to the 2010 Act.
(4) In Part 4 (premises), the relevant provisions are—
(a)sections 32 to 35;
(b)section 36(1)(a) to (c), (2) to (4), (7) and (8);
(c)section 38(1) to (7) and (9);
(d)section 38(8) in so far as it relates to the provisions set out in paragraph (e);
(e)in Schedule 4—
(i)paragraphs 1 to 4;
(ii)paragraph 8 except so far as it relates to paragraph 5(4)(c);
(iii)paragraph 9 in so far as it is not already in force;
(f)Schedule 5.
(5) In Part 5 (work), the relevant provisions are—
(a)sections 39 to 60;
(b)section 61 in so far as it is not already in force;
(c)sections 62 to 77;
(d)section 79;
(e)sections 80 to 83 in so far as they are not already in force;
(f)Schedule 6;
(g)Schedule 7 in so far as it is not already in force;
(h)Schedule 8;
(i)Schedule 9 in so far as it is not already in force.
(6) In Part 6 (education), the relevant provisions are—
(a)sections 84 to 93;
(b)section 94 in so far as it is not already in force;
(c)section 95;
(d)sections 96 and 97 in so far as they are not already in force;
(e)section 98 (except as provided in paragraph (i));
(f)section 99;
(g)Schedules 10 and 11;
(h)Schedule 12 in so far as it is not already in force;
(i)Schedule 13 except—
(i)paragraph 2 so far as it relates to the third requirement;
(ii)paragraph 5 so far as it relates to the third requirement in a case where A is the governing body of a maintained school (within the meaning of section 92 of the 2010 Act);
(j)Schedule 14.
(7) In Part 7 (associations), the relevant provisions are—
(a)sections 100 to 105 except so far as they apply to the protected characteristic of age;
(b)section 107 except so far as it applies to the protected characteristic of age;
(c)Schedule 15;
(d)Schedule 16 except so far as it applies to the protected characteristic of age.
(8) In Part 8 (prohibited conduct: ancillary), all the provisions are relevant provisions.
(9) In Part 9 (enforcement), the relevant provisions are—
(a)sections 113 to 115;
(b)section 116(1)(a) and (b) and (2);
(c)section 116(1)(c) so far as it relates to, and for the purpose of, making rules under Part 3 of Schedule 17 to the 2010 Act;
(d)section 116(3) in so far as it relates to the provisions set out in paragraph (k));
(e)section 117 in so far as it is not already in force;
(f)sections 118 to 135;
(g)section 136(1) to (6)(a) to (e);
(h)section 137;
(i)section 138 in so far as it is not already in force;
(j)sections 139 to 141;
(k)in Schedule 17—
(i)Parts 1 and 2 in so far as they are not already in force;
(ii)Part 3 so far as it confers or relates to the power to make rules under paragraph 10 of that Schedule;
(iii)Part 4.
(10) In Part 10 (contracts, etc.), the relevant provisions are—
(a)sections 142 to 146;
(b)section 147 in so far as it is not already in force;
(c)section 148.
(11) In Part 11 (advancement of equality), the relevant provisions are—
(a)section 158;
(b)section 159(3) for the purposes of section 158(4)(a) only.
(12) In Part 12 (disabled persons: transport), the relevant provisions are—
(a)section 161 so far as it confers the power to make regulations;
(b)section 165 so far as it relates to, and for the purpose of, the issue of exemption certificates under section 166;
(c)section 166;
(d)section 167(1) to (5), and (7), so far as it relates to, and for the purpose of, the issue of exemption certificates under section 166;
(e)section 167(6);
(f)sections 168 to 185;
(g)sections 187 and 188.
(13) In Part 13 (disability: miscellaneous), the relevant provisions are—
(a)section 189 in so far as it is not already in force;
(b)section 190;
(c)Schedule 21 in so far as it is not already in force.
(14) In Part 14 (general exceptions), the relevant provisions are—
(a)section 191 (except as provided in paragraph (d));
(b)sections 192 to 195;
(c)section 196 (except as provided in paragraph (e));
(d)Schedule 22 except so far as it applies to the protected characteristic of age in Parts 3 and 7 of the 2010 Act;
(e)Schedule 23 except so far as it applies to the protected characteristic of age in Parts 3 and 7 of the 2010 Act.
(15) In Part 16 (general and miscellaneous), the relevant provisions are—
(a)section 206;
(b)section 211(1) in so far as it relates to the provisions set out in paragraph (e));
(c)section 211(2) (except as provided in paragraph (f));
(d)Schedule 25;
(e)in Schedule 26()—
(i)paragraphs 1 to 8;
(ii)paragraphs 13 to 60;
(iii)paragraph 61 in so far as it is not already in force;
(iv)paragraphs 62 to 64;
(v)paragraph 65(4);
(vi)paragraphs 66 to 72;
(vii)paragraph 75;
(viii)paragraph 76 except so far as it relates to section 34(2)(a) and (b) of the 2006 Act, as substituted by sub-paragraph (3)(b) of that paragraph;
(ix)paragraphs 77 to 81;
(x)paragraph 82 except so far as it relates to sections 84 and 85() of the 2006 Act;
(xi)paragraphs 83 to 107;
(f)Schedule 27() except so far as it repeals—
(i)sections 76A to 76C of the 1975 Act() (and section 81 of that Act so far as relating to those sections);
(ii)sections 71 to 71B of, and Schedule 1A to, the 1976 Act();
(iii)sections 17(8), 18 and 19(10) of the Local Government Act 1988();
(iv)sections 49A to 49D of the 1995 Act();
(v)section 404 of the Greater London Authority Act 1999();
(vi)sections 84 and 85 of the 2006 Act;
(vii)sections 55 and 56 of the Local Transport Act 2008().