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Sex Discrimination (Northern Ireland) Order 1976
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Sex Discrimination (Northern Ireland) Order 1976, Section 16 is up to date with all changes known to be in force on or before 09 January 2025. There are changes that may be brought into force at a future date. Changes that have been made appear in the content and are referenced with annotations.
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- Act amended by 1996 c. 46 s. 22
- Act amended by 1996 c. 46 s. 22
- Sch.3 rev. (prosp.) by 1998 c. 47 ss .99 100(2) Sch.13 para.2(4). Sch.15
- Sch.6 para.2 rev. (prosp.) by 1998 c. 47 s. 100(2) Sch.15
- Instrument am. (prosp.) by 1998 c. 17 s.50 Sch.4 para.13
- Instrument am. (prosp.) by 1998 c. 32 s.74(1) Sch.4 para.12
- Instrument rev. in pt. (saving) (prosp.) by 1998 c. 32 s.74(2) (3) Schs.5 6
- art.19(6)(aa) added (prosp.) by 1997 c. 50 s.134(1) Sch.9 para.37
- art.19(6)(aa) added (prosp.) by 1997 c. 50 s.134(1) Sch.9 para.37
- art.54(2) (3) (4) rev. (prosp.) by 1998 c. 47 ss .99 100(2) Sch.13 para.2(3)(b). Sch. 15
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- Act amended by 1996 c. 46 s. 22
- Act amended by 1996 c. 46 s. 22
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- Sch.3 rev. (prosp.) by 1998 c. 47 ss .99 100(2) Sch.13 para.2(4). Sch.15
- Sch.6 para.2 rev. (prosp.) by 1998 c. 47 s. 100(2) Sch.15
- art.19(6)(aa) added (prosp.) by 1997 c. 50 s.134(1) Sch.9 para.37
- art.19(6)(aa) added (prosp.) by 1997 c. 50 s.134(1) Sch.9 para.37
- art.54(2) (3) (4) rev. (prosp.) by 1998 c. 47 ss .99 100(2) Sch.13 para.2(3)(b). Sch. 15
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16.—(1) It is unlawful for an authority or body which can confer an authorisation or qualification which is needed for, or facilitates, engagement in a particular profession or trade to discriminate against a woman—
(a)in the terms on which it is prepared to confer on her that authorisation or qualification, or
(b)by refusing or deliberately omitting to grant her application for it, or
(c)by withdrawing it from her or varying the terms on which she holds it.
[F1(1A) It is unlawful for a body to which this Article applies, in relation to an authorisation or qualification of a kind mentioned in paragraph (1), to subject to harassment a woman who holds or applies for such an authorisation or qualification.]
(2) Where an authority or body is required by law to satisfy itself as to his good character before conferring on a person an authorisation or qualification which is needed for, or facilitates, his engagement in any profession or trade then, without prejudice to any other duty to which it is subject, that requirement shall be taken to impose on the authority or body a duty to have regard to any evidence tending to show that he, or any of his employees, or agents (whether past or present), has practised unlawful discrimination in, or in connection with, the carrying on of any profession or trade.
(3) In this Article—
(a)“authorisation or qualification” includes recognition, registration, enrolment, approval and certification,
(b)“confer” includes renew or extend.
(4) Paragraph (1) does not apply to discrimination which is rendered unlawful by Article 24 or 25.
[F1(5) Paragraph (1A) does not apply to harassment which is rendered unlawful by Article 24 or 25.]
F1SR 2005/426
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