18 Other discrimination [F1etc.] by local education authorities.E+W+S
(1)It is unlawful for a local education authority, in carrying out such of its functions under [F2the Education Acts]as do not fall under section 17, to do any act which constitutes racial discrimination [F3or harassment] .
(2)It is unlawful for an education authority, in carrying out such of its functions under [F4the Education (Scotland) [F5Act 1980]] as do not fall under section 17, to do any act which constitutes racial discrimination [F3or harassment] .
Textual Amendments
F1S. 18: word in heading inserted (19.7.2003) by The Race Relations Act 1976 (Amendment) Regulations 2003 (S.I. 2003/1626), reg. 19(1)
F2Words in s. 18(1) substituted (1.11.1996) by 1996 c. 56, ss. 582(1), 583(2), Sch. 37 Pt. I para. 39 (with ss. 1(4), 561, 562, Sch. 39 paras. 30, 36, 39)
F3Words in s. 18 inserted (19.7.2003) by The Race Relations Act 1976 (Amendment) Regulations 2003 (S.I. 2003/1626), reg. 19(3)
F4Words substituted by Education Act 1980 (c. 20, SIF 41:1), s. 33(2)
F5Words substituted (S.) by Education (Scotland) Act 1980 (c. 44, SIF 41:2), Sch. 4 para. 13