Sex Discrimination Act 1975 (repealed) (c. 65)

Part V E+W+S General Exceptions from Parts II to IVF1

Textual Amendments

F1 S. 52A inserted by Employment Act 1989 (c. 38, SIF 43:1, 106:1), s. 3(4)

51A Acts done under statutory authority to be exempt from certain provisions of Part III. E+W+S

(1) Nothing in—

(a) the relevant provisions of Part III, or

(b) Part IV so far as it has effect in relation to those provisions,

shall render unlawful any act done by a person if it was necessary for that person to do it in order to comply with a requirement of an existing statutory provision within the meaning of section 51.

(2) In subsection (1) “the relevant provisions of Part III” means the provisions of that Part except so far as they apply to vocational training.