PART 5FUNCTIONS OF THE EQUALITY COMMISSION

General duty of Commission37

It shall be the duty of the Commission

a

to work towards the elimination of discrimination;

b

to promote equality of opportunity between persons of differing age groups; and

c

to keep under review the working of these Regulations and, when it is so required by the Office of the First Minister and deputy First Minister or otherwise thinks it necessary, draw up and submit to the Office of the First Minister and deputy First Minister proposals for amending these Regulations.