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Statutory Instruments
Disabled Persons
Made
5th March 2008
Laid before Parliament
13th March 2008
Coming into force
6th April 2008
The Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by sections 49D(1) and (2) and 67(2) and (3) of the Disability Discrimination Act 1995(1), makes the following Regulations.
He has consulted with the Commission for Equality and Human Rights, the Welsh Ministers and the Scottish Ministers in accordance with sections 49D(5), (6) and (8) of that Act.
The Welsh Ministers have given their consent in accordance with section 49D(7) of that Act.
1995 c.50. Section 49D was inserted by section 3 of the Disability Discrimination Act 2005 (c.13) and was amended by paragraphs 41 and 48 of Schedule 3 to the Equality Act 2006 (c.3), and S.I.2007/1388. Section 67(3) was amended by paragraphs 1 and 33(1) and (3) of Schedule 1 to the Disability Discrimination Act 2005.
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