The Sex Discrimination (Amendment of Legislation) Regulations 2008

Exception for voluntary bodies

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7.  In Article 35 (exception for voluntary bodies), after paragraph (4) insert—

(5) Paragraphs (2) to (4) do not apply to discrimination under Article 3 or 4A in its application to Articles 30 to 32 unless the treatment mentioned in those paragraphs is—

(a)a proportionate means of achieving a legitimate aim, or

(b)for the purpose of preventing or compensating for a disadvantage linked to sex..