The Disability Rights Commission Act 1999 (Commencement No. 2 and Transitional Provision) Order 2000

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SCHEDULE 1PROVISIONS OF THE 1999 ACT COMING INTO FORCE ON 23rd MARCH 2000

(1)(2)(3)
Provisions of the ActSubject matter of provisionsPurposes
Section 3(5)Formal investigationsBringing into effect the Secretary of State’s regulation making powers contained in paragraph 26(a) of Schedule 3 to the 1999 Act
Section 4(6)Non-discrimination notices and action plansBringing into effect the Secretary of State’s powers to prescribe any matter in regulations made by him contained in paragraphs 15(3), 16(3), 16(4), 17(4), 18(2), and 18(3)(a) and (b) of Schedule 3 to the 1999 Act and the Secretary of State’s regulation making powers contained in paragraph 26(a) of Schedule 3 to the 1999 Act
In Schedule 3, paragraphs 15(3), 16(3), 16(4), 17(4), 18(2), and 18(3)(a) and (b)Action plansThe Secretary of State’s powers to prescribe any matter in regulations made by him
In Schedule 3, paragraph 26(a)Formal investigations and non-discrimination noticesAll purposes

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SCHEDULE 2PROVISIONS OF THE 1999 ACT COMING INTO FORCE ON 25th APRIL 2000

(1)(2)
Provisions of the ActSubject matter of provisions
Section 1(4)Abolition of the National Disability Council
Section 2General functions
Section 3, in so far as it is not already in forceFormal investigations
Section 4, in so far as it is not already in forceNon-discrimination notices and action plans
Section 5Agreements in lieu of enforcement action
Section 6Persistent discrimination
Section 7Assistance in relation to proceedings
Section 8Recovery of expenses of providing assistance
Section 9Codes of practice
Section 10Conciliation of disputes under Part III of the 1995 Act
Section 11Procedure for amending section 7(1) of the 1995 Act
Section 14(1), in so far as it is not already in forceConsequential amendments
Section 14(2), to the extent that it relates to any provision in Schedule 5 to the 1999 Act specified in the Appendix to this ScheduleRepeals
Schedule 2Additional commissioners
Schedule 3, in so far as it is not already in forceFormal investigations, non-discrimination notices and action plans
Schedule 4, in so far as it is not already in forceMinor and consequential amendments to the 1995 Act
Schedule 5, to the extent that it relates to any provision specified in the Appendix to this ScheduleRepeals

APPENDIXREPEALS TAKING EFFECT ON 25th APRIL 2000

ChapterShort TitleExtent of repeal
1975 c. 24House of Commons Disqualification Act 1975In Part II of Schedule 1, the entry relating to the National Disability Council
1975 c. 25Northern Ireland Assembly Disqualification Act 1975In Part II of Schedule 1, the entry relating to the National Disability Council
1995 c. 50Disability Discrimination Act 1995Section 50
Section 51(1) and (2)
Section 52(1) to (10) and (12)
Section 53(1) to (3), (8) and (9)
Section 54(1) to (7) and (9)
In section 70(7), the words “The National Disability Council”
Schedule 5