PART II AMENDMENTS TO THE ACT

Application to the Crown etc.

24.  In Part VIII of the Act, in section 64(1) –

(a) in subsection (2), omit “Subject to subsection (5),”;

(b) after subsection (2), insert the following subsection –

“(2A) Subsections (1) and (2) have effect subject to section 64A and section 64B.”;

(c) omit subsections (5) and (6);

(d) in subsection (7), omit “It is hereby declared (for the avoidance of doubt) that”;

(e) in subsection (8), omit the definitions of “fire brigade”, “Ministry of Defence Police”, “prison officer” (and “and” after the definition of “statutory office”).

(1)

Section 64, in its application to Northern Ireland, is modified by paragraph 44 of Schedule 8 to the Disability Discrimination Act 1995 (c. 50)