Race Relations Act 1976 (Repealed)

Changes over time for: Race Relations Act 1976 (Repealed) (without Schedules)

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Part IE+W+S Discrimination To Which Act Applies

1 Racial discrimination.E+W+S

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Textual Amendments

F1Act repealed (1.10.2010 (except for ss.71-71B, Sch. 1A) and 5.4.2011 otherwise) by Equality Act 2010 (c. 15), s. 216(3), Sch. 27 Pt. 1 (as substituted (1.10.2010) by S.I. 2010/2279, art. 13, Sch. 2 (with art. 15(5) and with further savings (temp.) in S.I. 2010/2317, art. 10(8)(b)); S.I. 2010/2317, art. 2(15)(f) (with art. 14(3), 15, Schs. 1, 3, 5); S.I. 2011/1066, art. 2(h)

Act subject to amendment (4.4.2011) by Budget Responsibility and National Audit Act 2011 (c. 4), s. 29, Sch. 1 para. 26; S.I. 2011/892, art. 3, Sch. 2; and expressed to be subject to further amendment (1.11.2011) by Sports Grounds Safety Authority Act 2011 (c. 6), s. 8(1), Sch. 2 para. 6, Sch. 3; S.I. 2011/2597, art. 2; and expressed to be subject to further amendment (1.4.2012) by Budget Responsibility and National Audit Act 2011 (c. 4), s. 29, Sch. 5 para. 11(1)(6); S.I. 2011/2576, art. 5

2 Discrimination by way of victimisation.E+W+S

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Textual Amendments

F2Act repealed (1.10.2010 (except for ss.71-71B, Sch. 1A) and 5.4.2011 otherwise) by Equality Act 2010 (c. 15), s. 216(3), Sch. 27 Pt. 1 (as substituted (1.10.2010) by S.I. 2010/2279, art. 13, Sch. 2 (with art. 15(5) and with further savings (temp.) in S.I. 2010/2317, art. 10(8)(b)); S.I. 2010/2317, art. 2(15)(f) (with art. 14(3), 15, Schs. 1, 3, 5); S.I. 2011/1066, art. 2(h)

3 Meaning of “racial grounds", “racial group" etc.E+W+S

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Textual Amendments

F3Act repealed (1.10.2010 (except for ss.71-71B, Sch. 1A) and 5.4.2011 otherwise) by Equality Act 2010 (c. 15), s. 216(3), Sch. 27 Pt. 1 (as substituted (1.10.2010) by S.I. 2010/2279, art. 13, Sch. 2 (with art. 15(5) and with further savings (temp.) in S.I. 2010/2317, art. 10(8)(b)); S.I. 2010/2317, art. 2(15)(f) (with art. 14(3), 15, Schs. 1, 3, 5); S.I. 2011/1066, art. 2(h)

3AHarassmentE+W+S

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Textual Amendments

F4Act repealed (1.10.2010 (except for ss.71-71B, Sch. 1A) and 5.4.2011 otherwise) by Equality Act 2010 (c. 15), s. 216(3), Sch. 27 Pt. 1 (as substituted (1.10.2010) by S.I. 2010/2279, art. 13, Sch. 2 (with art. 15(5) and with further savings (temp.) in S.I. 2010/2317, art. 10(8)(b)); S.I. 2010/2317, art. 2(15)(f) (with art. 14(3), 15, Schs. 1, 3, 5); S.I. 2011/1066, art. 2(h)

Part IIE+W+S Discrimination in the Employment Field

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

C1Part II extended by Employment Protection Act 1975 (c. 71), s. 122(2)

Discrimination by employersE+W+S

4F5. . . applicants and employees.E+W+S

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Textual Amendments

F5S. 4: words in heading omitted (19.7.2003) by virtue of The Race Relations Act 1976 (Amendment) Regulations 2003 (S.I. 2003/1626), reg. 6(1)

F6Act repealed (1.10.2010 (except for ss.71-71B, Sch. 1A) and 5.4.2011 otherwise) by Equality Act 2010 (c. 15), s. 216(3), Sch. 27 Pt. 1 (as substituted (1.10.2010) by S.I. 2010/2279, art. 13, Sch. 2 (with art. 15(5) and with further savings (temp.) in S.I. 2010/2317, art. 10(8)(b)); S.I. 2010/2317, art. 2(15)(f) (with art. 14(3), 15, Schs. 1, 3, 5); S.I. 2011/1066, art. 2(h)

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

C2S. 4 modified by S.I. 1989/901, art. 3, Sch.

S. 4 modified (E.W.) (2.3.1998) by S.I. 1998/218, art. 3, Sch.

S. 4 modified (1.9.1999) by S.I. 1999/2256, art. 3, Sch. (which S.I. is revoked (E.) (1.9.2003) by S.I. 2003/1964, art. 1(3) and (W.) 12.5.2006 by S.I. 2006/1073, art. 1(3))

S. 4 modified (E.) (1.9.2003) by The Education (Modification of Enactments Relating to Employment) (England) Order 2003 (S.I. 2003/1964), art. 3, Sch.

S. 4 modified (W.) (12.5.2006) by The Education (Modification of Enactments Relating to Employment) (Wales) Order 2006 (S.I. 2006/1073), art. 3, Sch.

4AException for genuine occupational requirementE+W+S

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Textual Amendments

F7Act repealed (1.10.2010 (except for ss.71-71B, Sch. 1A) and 5.4.2011 otherwise) by Equality Act 2010 (c. 15), s. 216(3), Sch. 27 Pt. 1 (as substituted (1.10.2010) by S.I. 2010/2279, art. 13, Sch. 2 (with art. 15(5) and with further savings (temp.) in S.I. 2010/2317, art. 10(8)(b)); S.I. 2010/2317, art. 2(15)(f) (with art. 14(3), 15, Schs. 1, 3, 5); S.I. 2011/1066, art. 2(h)

5 Exceptions for genuine occupational qualifications.E+W+S

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Textual Amendments

F8Act repealed (1.10.2010 (except for ss.71-71B, Sch. 1A) and 5.4.2011 otherwise) by Equality Act 2010 (c. 15), s. 216(3), Sch. 27 Pt. 1 (as substituted (1.10.2010) by S.I. 2010/2279, art. 13, Sch. 2 (with art. 15(5) and with further savings (temp.) in S.I. 2010/2317, art. 10(8)(b)); S.I. 2010/2317, art. 2(15)(f) (with art. 14(3), 15, Schs. 1, 3, 5); S.I. 2011/1066, art. 2(h)

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

C3S. 5 modified by S.I. 1989/901, art. 3, Sch.

S. 5 modified (E.W.) (2.3.1998) by S.I. 1998/218, art. 3, Sch.

S. 5 modified (1.9.1999) by S.I. 1999/2256, art. 3, Sch. (which S.I. is revoked (E.) (1.9.2003) by S.I. 2003/1964, art. 1(3) and (W.) 12.5.2006 by S.I. 2006/1073, art. 1(3))

S. 5 modified (E.) (1.9.2003) by The Education (Modification of Enactments Relating to Employment) (England) Order 2003 (S.I. 2003/1964), art. 3, Sch.

S. 5 modified (W.) (12.5.2006) by The Education (Modification of Enactments Relating to Employment) (Wales) Order 2006 (S.I. 2006/1073), art. 3, Sch.

6 Exception for employment intended to provide training in skills to be exercised outside Great Britain.E+W+S

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Textual Amendments

F9Act repealed (1.10.2010 (except for ss.71-71B, Sch. 1A) and 5.4.2011 otherwise) by Equality Act 2010 (c. 15), s. 216(3), Sch. 27 Pt. 1 (as substituted (1.10.2010) by S.I. 2010/2279, art. 13, Sch. 2 (with art. 15(5) and with further savings (temp.) in S.I. 2010/2317, art. 10(8)(b)); S.I. 2010/2317, art. 2(15)(f) (with art. 14(3), 15, Schs. 1, 3, 5); S.I. 2011/1066, art. 2(h)

7F10. . . contract workers.E+W+S

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Textual Amendments

F10S. 7: words in heading omitted (19.7.2003) by virtue of The Race Relations Act 1976 (Amendment) Regulations 2003 (S.I. 2003/1626), reg. 10(1)

F11Act repealed (1.10.2010 (except for ss.71-71B, Sch. 1A) and 5.4.2011 otherwise) by Equality Act 2010 (c. 15), s. 216(3), Sch. 27 Pt. 1 (as substituted (1.10.2010) by S.I. 2010/2279, art. 13, Sch. 2 (with art. 15(5) and with further savings (temp.) in S.I. 2010/2317, art. 10(8)(b)); S.I. 2010/2317, art. 2(15)(f) (with art. 14(3), 15, Schs. 1, 3, 5); S.I. 2011/1066, art. 2(h)

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

C4S. 7 modified by S.I. 1989/901, art. 3, Sch.

S. 7 modified (E.W.) (2.3.1998) by S.I. 1998/218, art. 3, Sch.

S. 7 modified (1.9.1999) by S.I. 1999/2256, art. 3, Sch. (which S.I. is revoked (E.) (1.9.2003) by S.I. 2003/1964, art. 1(3) and (W.) 12.5.2006 by S.I. 2006/1073, art. 1(3))

S. 7 modified (E.) (1.9.2003) by The Education (Modification of Enactments Relating to Employment) (England) Order 2003 (S.I. 2003/1964), art. 3, Sch.

S. 7 modified (W.) (12.5.2006) by The Education (Modification of Enactments Relating to Employment) (Wales) Order 2006 (S.I. 2006/1073), art. 3, Sch.

8 Meaning of employment at establishment in Great Britain.E+W+S

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Textual Amendments

F12Act repealed (1.10.2010 (except for ss.71-71B, Sch. 1A) and 5.4.2011 otherwise) by Equality Act 2010 (c. 15), s. 216(3), Sch. 27 Pt. 1 (as substituted (1.10.2010) by S.I. 2010/2279, art. 13, Sch. 2 (with art. 15(5) and with further savings (temp.) in S.I. 2010/2317, art. 10(8)(b)); S.I. 2010/2317, art. 2(15)(f) (with art. 14(3), 15, Schs. 1, 3, 5); S.I. 2011/1066, art. 2(h)

9 Exception for seamen recruited abroad.E+W+S

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Textual Amendments

F13Act repealed (1.10.2010 (except for ss.71-71B, Sch. 1A) and 5.4.2011 otherwise) by Equality Act 2010 (c. 15), s. 216(3), Sch. 27 Pt. 1 (as substituted (1.10.2010) by S.I. 2010/2279, art. 13, Sch. 2 (with art. 15(5) and with further savings (temp.) in S.I. 2010/2317, art. 10(8)(b)); S.I. 2010/2317, art. 2(15)(f) (with art. 14(3), 15, Schs. 1, 3, 5); S.I. 2011/1066, art. 2(h)

Discrimination by other bodiesE+W+S

10 Partnerships.E+W+S

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Textual Amendments

F14Act repealed (1.10.2010 (except for ss.71-71B, Sch. 1A) and 5.4.2011 otherwise) by Equality Act 2010 (c. 15), s. 216(3), Sch. 27 Pt. 1 (as substituted (1.10.2010) by S.I. 2010/2279, art. 13, Sch. 2 (with art. 15(5) and with further savings (temp.) in S.I. 2010/2317, art. 10(8)(b)); S.I. 2010/2317, art. 2(15)(f) (with art. 14(3), 15, Schs. 1, 3, 5); S.I. 2011/1066, art. 2(h)

11 Trade unions etc.E+W+S

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Textual Amendments

F15Act repealed (1.10.2010 (except for ss.71-71B, Sch. 1A) and 5.4.2011 otherwise) by Equality Act 2010 (c. 15), s. 216(3), Sch. 27 Pt. 1 (as substituted (1.10.2010) by S.I. 2010/2279, art. 13, Sch. 2 (with art. 15(5) and with further savings (temp.) in S.I. 2010/2317, art. 10(8)(b)); S.I. 2010/2317, art. 2(15)(f) (with art. 14(3), 15, Schs. 1, 3, 5); S.I. 2011/1066, art. 2(h)

12 Qualifying bodies.E+W+S

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Textual Amendments

F16Act repealed (1.10.2010 (except for ss.71-71B, Sch. 1A) and 5.4.2011 otherwise) by Equality Act 2010 (c. 15), s. 216(3), Sch. 27 Pt. 1 (as substituted (1.10.2010) by S.I. 2010/2279, art. 13, Sch. 2 (with art. 15(5) and with further savings (temp.) in S.I. 2010/2317, art. 10(8)(b)); S.I. 2010/2317, art. 2(15)(f) (with art. 14(3), 15, Schs. 1, 3, 5); S.I. 2011/1066, art. 2(h)

[F1713 Persons concerned with provision of vocational training.E+W+S

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Textual Amendments

F17S. 13 substituted by Employment Act 1989 (c. 38, SIF 43:1, 106:1), s. 7(2)

F18Act repealed (1.10.2010 (except for ss.71-71B, Sch. 1A) and 5.4.2011 otherwise) by Equality Act 2010 (c. 15), s. 216(3), Sch. 27 Pt. 1 (as substituted (1.10.2010) by S.I. 2010/2279, art. 13, Sch. 2 (with art. 15(5) and with further savings (temp.) in S.I. 2010/2317, art. 10(8)(b)); S.I. 2010/2317, art. 2(15)(f) (with art. 14(3), 15, Schs. 1, 3, 5); S.I. 2011/1066, art. 2(h)

14 Employment agencies.E+W+S

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Textual Amendments

F19Act repealed (1.10.2010 (except for ss.71-71B, Sch. 1A) and 5.4.2011 otherwise) by Equality Act 2010 (c. 15), s. 216(3), Sch. 27 Pt. 1 (as substituted (1.10.2010) by S.I. 2010/2279, art. 13, Sch. 2 (with art. 15(5) and with further savings (temp.) in S.I. 2010/2317, art. 10(8)(b)); S.I. 2010/2317, art. 2(15)(f) (with art. 14(3), 15, Schs. 1, 3, 5); S.I. 2011/1066, art. 2(h)

15 Manpower Services Commission etc.E+W+S

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Textual Amendments

F20Act repealed (1.10.2010 (except for ss.71-71B, Sch. 1A) and 5.4.2011 otherwise) by Equality Act 2010 (c. 15), s. 216(3), Sch. 27 Pt. 1 (as substituted (1.10.2010) by S.I. 2010/2279, art. 13, Sch. 2 (with art. 15(5) and with further savings (temp.) in S.I. 2010/2317, art. 10(8)(b)); S.I. 2010/2317, art. 2(15)(f) (with art. 14(3), 15, Schs. 1, 3, 5); S.I. 2011/1066, art. 2(h)

PoliceE+W+S

F2116. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .E+W+S

Textual Amendments

F21S. 16 repealed (2.4.2001) by 2000 c. 34, s. 9(2), Sch. 3 (with s. 10(5)); S.I. 2001/566, art. 2(1)

Part IIIE+W+S Discrimination in other fields

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

C5Pt. III (ss. 17-27) applied (1.9.1999) by 1998 c. 31, ss. 24, Sch. 4 para. 8(b) (with ss. 138(9), 144(6)); S.I. 1999/2323, art. 2(1), Sch. 1

EducationE+W+S

17F22. . . bodies in charge of educational establishments.E+W+S

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Textual Amendments

F22S. 17: words in heading omitted (19.7.2003) by virtue of The Race Relations Act 1976 (Amendment) Regulations 2003 (S.I. 2003/1626), reg. 18(1)

F23Act repealed (1.10.2010 (except for ss.71-71B, Sch. 1A) and 5.4.2011 otherwise) by Equality Act 2010 (c. 15), s. 216(3), Sch. 27 Pt. 1 (as substituted (1.10.2010) by S.I. 2010/2279, art. 13, Sch. 2 (with art. 15(5) and with further savings (temp.) in S.I. 2010/2317, art. 10(8)(b)); S.I. 2010/2317, art. 2(15)(f) (with art. 14(3), 15, Schs. 1, 3, 5); S.I. 2011/1066, art. 2(h)

[F2417A Meaning of pupil in section 17.E+W+S

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Textual Amendments

F24S. 17A inserted (1.8.1993) by Further and Higher Education Act 1992 (c. 13), s. 93(1), Sch. 8 Pt. II para.86; S.I. 1992/831, art. 2, Sch.4.

F25Act repealed (1.10.2010 (except for ss.71-71B, Sch. 1A) and 5.4.2011 otherwise) by Equality Act 2010 (c. 15), s. 216(3), Sch. 27 Pt. 1 (as substituted (1.10.2010) by S.I. 2010/2279, art. 13, Sch. 2 (with art. 15(5) and with further savings (temp.) in S.I. 2010/2317, art. 10(8)(b)); S.I. 2010/2317, art. 2(15)(f) (with art. 14(3), 15, Schs. 1, 3, 5); S.I. 2011/1066, art. 2(h)

18 Other discrimination [F26etc.] by local education authorities.E+W+S

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Textual Amendments

F26S. 18: word in heading inserted (19.7.2003) by The Race Relations Act 1976 (Amendment) Regulations 2003 (S.I. 2003/1626), reg. 19(1)

F27Act repealed (1.10.2010 (except for ss.71-71B, Sch. 1A) and 5.4.2011 otherwise) by Equality Act 2010 (c. 15), s. 216(3), Sch. 27 Pt. 1 (as substituted (1.10.2010) by S.I. 2010/2279, art. 13, Sch. 2 (with art. 15(5) and with further savings (temp.) in S.I. 2010/2317, art. 10(8)(b)); S.I. 2010/2317, art. 2(15)(f) (with art. 14(3), 15, Schs. 1, 3, 5); S.I. 2011/1066, art. 2(h)

[F2818A[F29Discrimination by further and higher education funding bodies]E+W+S

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Textual Amendments

F28S. 18A inserted (6.5.1992) by Further and Higher Education Act 1992 (c. 13), s. 93(1), Sch. 8 Pt. II para. 87; S.I. 1992/831, art. 2, Sch. 1.

F29S. 18A title substituted (1.4.2010) by The Apprenticeships, Skills, Children and Learning Act 2009 (Consequential Amendments) (England and Wales) Order 2010 (S.I. 2010/1080), art. 1(2)(a), Sch. 1 para. 10(c) (with art. 2(3))

F30Act repealed (1.10.2010 (except for ss.71-71B, Sch. 1A) and 5.4.2011 otherwise) by Equality Act 2010 (c. 15), s. 216(3), Sch. 27 Pt. 1 (as substituted (1.10.2010) by S.I. 2010/2279, art. 13, Sch. 2 (with art. 15(5) and with further savings (temp.) in S.I. 2010/2317, art. 10(8)(b)); S.I. 2010/2317, art. 2(15)(f) (with art. 14(3), 15, Schs. 1, 3, 5); S.I. 2011/1066, art. 2(h)

18BF31. . . Scottish Further and Higher Education Funding Councils.E+W+S

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Textual Amendments

F31S. 18B: words in heading omitted (19.7.2003) by virtue of The Race Relations Act 1976 (Amendment) Regulations 2003 (S.I. 2003/1626), reg. 19(2)

F32S. 18B repealed (S.) (3.10.2005) by Further and Higher Education (Scotland) Act 2005 (asp 6), s. 32, Sch. 3 para. 4(a); S.S.I. 2005/419, art. 2(1)

[F3318BAScottish Further and Higher Education Funding CouncilE+W+S

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Textual Amendments

F33S. 18BA inserted (3.10.2005) by The Further and Higher Education (Scotland) Act 2005 (Consequential Modifications) Order 2005 (S.I. 2005/2077), art. 5(a)

F34Act repealed (1.10.2010 (except for ss.71-71B, Sch. 1A) and 5.4.2011 otherwise) by Equality Act 2010 (c. 15), s. 216(3), Sch. 27 Pt. 1 (as substituted (1.10.2010) by S.I. 2010/2279, art. 13, Sch. 2 (with art. 15(5) and with further savings (temp.) in S.I. 2010/2317, art. 10(8)(b)); S.I. 2010/2317, art. 2(15)(f) (with art. 14(3), 15, Schs. 1, 3, 5); S.I. 2011/1066, art. 2(h)

F3518C. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .E+W+S

Textual Amendments

F35S. 18C repealed (1.9.1999) by 1998 c. 31, s. 140(3), Sch. 31 (with ss. 138(9), 144(6)); S.I. 1999/2323, art. 2(1), Sch. 1

[F3818DF36. . . [F37Training and Development Agency for Schools].E+W+S

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Textual Amendments

F36S. 18D: words in heading omitted (19.7.2003) by virtue of The Race Relations Act 1976 (Amendment) Regulations 2003 (S.I. 2003/1626), reg. 19(2)

F37Words in s. 18D substituted (1.9.2005) by Education Act 2005 (c. 18), s. 98, Sch. 14 para. 7(a)

F38S. 18D inserted (21.9.1994) by 1994 c. 30, s. 24, Sch. 2 para. 6(3); S.I. 1994/2204, art. 2(1)

F39Act repealed (1.10.2010 (except for ss.71-71B, Sch. 1A) and 5.4.2011 otherwise) by Equality Act 2010 (c. 15), s. 216(3), Sch. 27 Pt. 1 (as substituted (1.10.2010) by S.I. 2010/2279, art. 13, Sch. 2 (with art. 15(5) and with further savings (temp.) in S.I. 2010/2317, art. 10(8)(b)); S.I. 2010/2317, art. 2(15)(f) (with art. 14(3), 15, Schs. 1, 3, 5); S.I. 2011/1066, art. 2(h)

F4019. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .E+W+S

Textual Amendments

F40S. 19 repealed (2.4.2001) by 2000 c. 34, s. 9(2), Sch. 3 (with s. 10(5)); S.I. 2001/566, art. 2(1)

F4119ZA. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .E+W+S

Textual Amendments

F41S. 19ZA repealed (2.4.2001) by 2000 c. 34, s. 9(2), Sch. 3 (with s. 10(5)); S.I. 2001/566, art. 2(1)

[F42 Planning]E+W+S

Textual Amendments

F42S. 19A inserted by Housing and Planning Act 1986 (c. 63, SIF 106:1), s. 55

19A Discrimination by planning authorities.E+W+S

(1)It is unlawful for a planning authority to discriminate against a person in carrying out their planning functions.

(2)In this section “planning authority”means—

(a)in England and Wales, a county [F43county borough,], district or London borough council [F44the Broads Authority [F45a National Park authority or]], a joint planning board F46. . . and

(b)in Scotland, a planning authority or regional planning authority,

and includes an urban development corporation and a body having functions (whether as an enterprise zone authority or a body invited to prepare a scheme) under Schedule 32 to the Local Government, Planning and Land Act 1980.

(3)In this section “planning functions”means—

(a)in England and Wales, functions under [F47the Town and Country Planning Act 1990, the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 and the Planning (Hazardous Substances) Act 1990]and such other functions as may be prescribed, and

(b)in Scotland, functions under [F48the Town and Country Planning (Scotland) Act 1997, the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) (Scotland) Act 1997 and the Planning (Hazardous Substances) (Scotland) Act 1997] or Part IX of the Local Government (Scotland) Act 1973, and such other functions as may be prescribed,

and includes, in relation to an urban development corporation, planning functions under Part XVI of the Local Government, Planning and Land Act 1980 and, in relation to an enterprise zone authority or body invited to prepare an enterprise zone scheme, functions under Part XVIII of that Act.

Textual Amendments

F43Words in s. 19A(2)(a) inserted (1.4.1996) by 1994 c. 19, s. 66(6), Sch. 16 para. 52 (with ss. 54(5)(7), 55(5), 66(7), Sch. 17 paras. 22(1) 23(2)); S.I. 1996/396, art. 4, Sch. 2

F44Words inserted (E.W.) by Norfolk and Suffolk Broads Act 1988 (c. 4, SIF 81:1), ss. 2(5)(6), 23(2), Sch. 3 para. 29, Sch. 7

F45Words in s. 19A(2)(a) inserted (E.W.) (23.11.1995) by 1995 c. 25, s. 78, Sch. 10 para. 15(1) (with ss. 7(6), 115, 117, Sch. 8 para. 7); S.I. 1995/2950, art. 2(1)

F46Words in s. 19A(2)(a) repealed (1.4.1997) by 1995 c. 25, s. 120(3), Sch. 24 (with ss. 7(6), 115, 117); S.I. 1996/2560, art. 2, Sch.

F47Words substituted by Planning (Consequential Provisions) Act 1990 (c. 11, SIF 123:1, 2), s. 4, Sch. 2 para. 36

F48Words in s. 19A(3)(b) substituted (27.5.1997) by 1997 c. 11, ss. 4, 6(2), Sch. 2 para. 26 (with s. 5, Sch. 3)

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

C6S. 19A(3): transfer of functions (1.7.1999) by S.I. 1999/672, art. 2, Sch.1

[F49 Public authorities]E+W+S

Textual Amendments

F49Ss. 19B-19F and cross-heading inserted (26.3.2001 for specified purposes otherwise 2.4.2001) by 2000 c. 34, s. 1 (with s. 10(5)); S.I. 2001/566, art. 2(1)(2)

F5119BF50. . . public authorities.E+W+S

F52. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Textual Amendments

F50S. 19B: words in heading omitted (19.7.2003) by virtue of The Race Relations Act 1976 (Amendment) Regulations 2003 (S.I. 2003/1626), reg. 20(1)

F51Ss. 19B-19F and cross-heading inserted (26.3.2001 for specified purposes otherwise 2.4.2001) by 2000 c. 34, s. 1 (with s. 10(5)); S.I. 2001/566, art. 2(1)(2)

F52Act repealed (1.10.2010 (except for ss.71-71B, Sch. 1A) and 5.4.2011 otherwise) by Equality Act 2010 (c. 15), s. 216(3), Sch. 27 Pt. 1 (as substituted (1.10.2010) by S.I. 2010/2279, art. 13, Sch. 2 (with art. 15(5) and with further savings (temp.) in S.I. 2010/2317, art. 10(8)(b)); S.I. 2010/2317, art. 2(15)(f) (with art. 14(3), 15, Schs. 1, 3, 5); S.I. 2011/1066, art. 2(h)

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

C7S. 19B extended (coming into force in accordance with art. 1(2) of the extending S.I.) by The Nationality, Immigration and Asylum Act 2002 (Juxtaposed Controls) Order 2003 (S.I. 2003/2818), arts. 1(2), 11(3)

F5319C Exceptions or further exceptions from section 19B for judicial and legislative acts etc.E+W+S

F54. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Textual Amendments

F53Ss. 19B-19F and cross-heading inserted (26.3.2001 for specified purposes otherwise 2.4.2001) by 2000 c. 34, s. 1 (with s. 10(5)); S.I. 2001/566, art. 2(1)(2)

F54Act repealed (1.10.2010 (except for ss.71-71B, Sch. 1A) and 5.4.2011 otherwise) by Equality Act 2010 (c. 15), s. 216(3), Sch. 27 Pt. 1 (as substituted (1.10.2010) by S.I. 2010/2279, art. 13, Sch. 2 (with art. 15(5) and with further savings (temp.) in S.I. 2010/2317, art. 10(8)(b)); S.I. 2010/2317, art. 2(15)(f) (with art. 14(3), 15, Schs. 1, 3, 5); S.I. 2011/1066, art. 2(h)

F5519D Exception from section 19B for certain acts in immigration and nationality cases.E+W+S

F56. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Textual Amendments

F55Ss. 19B-19F and cross-heading inserted (26.3.2001 for specified purposes otherwise 2.4.2001) by 2000 c. 34, s. 1 (with s. 10(5)); S.I. 2001/566, art. 2(1)(2)

F56Act repealed (1.10.2010 (except for ss.71-71B, Sch. 1A) and 5.4.2011 otherwise) by Equality Act 2010 (c. 15), s. 216(3), Sch. 27 Pt. 1 (as substituted (1.10.2010) by S.I. 2010/2279, art. 13, Sch. 2 (with art. 15(5) and with further savings (temp.) in S.I. 2010/2317, art. 10(8)(b)); S.I. 2010/2317, art. 2(15)(f) (with art. 14(3), 15, Schs. 1, 3, 5); S.I. 2011/1066, art. 2(h)

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

C8S. 19D extended (coming into force in accordance with art. 1(2) of the extending S.I.) by The Nationality, Immigration and Asylum Act 2002 (Juxtaposed Controls) Order 2003 (S.I. 2003/2818), arts. 1(2), 11(3)

F5719E Monitoring of exception in relation to immigration and nationality cases.E+W+S

F58. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Textual Amendments

F57Ss. 19B-19F and cross-heading inserted (26.3.2001 for specified purposes otherwise 2.4.2001) by 2000 c. 34, s. 1 (with s. 10(5)); S.I. 2001/566, art. 2(1)(2)

F58S. 19E repealed (1.4.2008) by UK Borders Act 2007 (c. 30), ss. 54, 58, 59, Sch.; S.I. 2008/309, art. 4(e)(h)

F5919F Exceptions from section 19B for decisions not to prosecute etc.E+W+S

F60. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Textual Amendments

F59Ss. 19B-19F and cross-heading inserted (26.3.2001 for specified purposes otherwise 2.4.2001) by 2000 c. 34, s. 1 (with s. 10(5)); S.I. 2001/566, art. 2(1)(2)

F60Act repealed (1.10.2010 (except for ss.71-71B, Sch. 1A) and 5.4.2011 otherwise) by Equality Act 2010 (c. 15), s. 216(3), Sch. 27 Pt. 1 (as substituted (1.10.2010) by S.I. 2010/2279, art. 13, Sch. 2 (with art. 15(5) and with further savings (temp.) in S.I. 2010/2317, art. 10(8)(b)); S.I. 2010/2317, art. 2(15)(f) (with art. 14(3), 15, Schs. 1, 3, 5); S.I. 2011/1066, art. 2(h)

Goods, facilities, services and premisesE+W+S

20F61. . . provision of goods, facilities or services.E+W+S

F62. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Textual Amendments

F61S. 20: words in heading omitted (19.7.2003) by virtue of The Race Relations Act 1976 (Amendment) Regulations 2003 (S.I. 2003/1626), reg. 22(1)

F62Act repealed (1.10.2010 (except for ss.71-71B, Sch. 1A) and 5.4.2011 otherwise) by Equality Act 2010 (c. 15), s. 216(3), Sch. 27 Pt. 1 (as substituted (1.10.2010) by S.I. 2010/2279, art. 13, Sch. 2 (with art. 15(5) and with further savings (temp.) in S.I. 2010/2317, art. 10(8)(b)); S.I. 2010/2317, art. 2(15)(f) (with art. 14(3), 15, Schs. 1, 3, 5); S.I. 2011/1066, art. 2(h)

21F63. . . disposal or management of premises.E+W+S

F64. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Textual Amendments

F63S. 21: words in heading omitted (19.7.2003) by virtue of The Race Relations Act 1976 (Amendment) Regulations 2003 (S.I. 2003/1626), reg. 23(1)

F64Act repealed (1.10.2010 (except for ss.71-71B, Sch. 1A) and 5.4.2011 otherwise) by Equality Act 2010 (c. 15), s. 216(3), Sch. 27 Pt. 1 (as substituted (1.10.2010) by S.I. 2010/2279, art. 13, Sch. 2 (with art. 15(5) and with further savings (temp.) in S.I. 2010/2317, art. 10(8)(b)); S.I. 2010/2317, art. 2(15)(f) (with art. 14(3), 15, Schs. 1, 3, 5); S.I. 2011/1066, art. 2(h)

22 Exception from ss. 20(1) and 21: small dwellings.E+W+S

F65. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Textual Amendments

F65Act repealed (1.10.2010 (except for ss.71-71B, Sch. 1A) and 5.4.2011 otherwise) by Equality Act 2010 (c. 15), s. 216(3), Sch. 27 Pt. 1 (as substituted (1.10.2010) by S.I. 2010/2279, art. 13, Sch. 2 (with art. 15(5) and with further savings (temp.) in S.I. 2010/2317, art. 10(8)(b)); S.I. 2010/2317, art. 2(15)(f) (with art. 14(3), 15, Schs. 1, 3, 5); S.I. 2011/1066, art. 2(h)

23 Further exceptions from [F66ss 20] and 21.E+W+S

F67. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Textual Amendments

F66S. 23: words in heading substituted (19.7.2003) by The Race Relations Act 1976 (Amendment) Regulations 2003 (S.I. 2003/1626), reg. 25(1)

F67Act repealed (1.10.2010 (except for ss.71-71B, Sch. 1A) and 5.4.2011 otherwise) by Equality Act 2010 (c. 15), s. 216(3), Sch. 27 Pt. 1 (as substituted (1.10.2010) by S.I. 2010/2279, art. 13, Sch. 2 (with art. 15(5) and with further savings (temp.) in S.I. 2010/2317, art. 10(8)(b)); S.I. 2010/2317, art. 2(15)(f) (with art. 14(3), 15, Schs. 1, 3, 5); S.I. 2011/1066, art. 2(h)

24F68. . . consent for assignment or sub-letting.E+W+S

F69. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Textual Amendments

F68S. 24: words in heading omitted (19.7.2003) by virtue of The Race Relations Act 1976 (Amendment) Regulations 2003 (S.I. 2003/1626), reg. 26(1)

F69Act repealed (1.10.2010 (except for ss.71-71B, Sch. 1A) and 5.4.2011 otherwise) by Equality Act 2010 (c. 15), s. 216(3), Sch. 27 Pt. 1 (as substituted (1.10.2010) by S.I. 2010/2279, art. 13, Sch. 2 (with art. 15(5) and with further savings (temp.) in S.I. 2010/2317, art. 10(8)(b)); S.I. 2010/2317, art. 2(15)(f) (with art. 14(3), 15, Schs. 1, 3, 5); S.I. 2011/1066, art. 2(h)

25 Discrimination: associations not within s. 11.E+W+S

F70. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Textual Amendments

F70Act repealed (1.10.2010 (except for ss.71-71B, Sch. 1A) and 5.4.2011 otherwise) by Equality Act 2010 (c. 15), s. 216(3), Sch. 27 Pt. 1 (as substituted (1.10.2010) by S.I. 2010/2279, art. 13, Sch. 2 (with art. 15(5) and with further savings (temp.) in S.I. 2010/2317, art. 10(8)(b)); S.I. 2010/2317, art. 2(15)(f) (with art. 14(3), 15, Schs. 1, 3, 5); S.I. 2011/1066, art. 2(h)

26 Exception from s. 25 for certain associations.E+W+S

F71. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Textual Amendments

F71Act repealed (1.10.2010 (except for ss.71-71B, Sch. 1A) and 5.4.2011 otherwise) by Equality Act 2010 (c. 15), s. 216(3), Sch. 27 Pt. 1 (as substituted (1.10.2010) by S.I. 2010/2279, art. 13, Sch. 2 (with art. 15(5) and with further savings (temp.) in S.I. 2010/2317, art. 10(8)(b)); S.I. 2010/2317, art. 2(15)(f) (with art. 14(3), 15, Schs. 1, 3, 5); S.I. 2011/1066, art. 2(h)

[F72 Barristers]E+W+S

Textual Amendments

F72Ss. 26A, 26B inserted by virtue of Courts and Legal Services Act 1990 (c. 41, SIF 37), ss. 64(2), 65(2), Sch. 19 para. 1

26AF73. . . barristers.E+W+S

F74. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Textual Amendments

F73S. 26A: words in heading omitted (19.7.2003) by virtue of The Race Relations Act 1976 (Amendment) Regulations 2003 (S.I. 2003/1626), reg. 27(1)

F74Act repealed (1.10.2010 (except for ss.71-71B, Sch. 1A) and 5.4.2011 otherwise) by Equality Act 2010 (c. 15), s. 216(3), Sch. 27 Pt. 1 (as substituted (1.10.2010) by S.I. 2010/2279, art. 13, Sch. 2 (with art. 15(5) and with further savings (temp.) in S.I. 2010/2317, art. 10(8)(b)); S.I. 2010/2317, art. 2(15)(f) (with art. 14(3), 15, Schs. 1, 3, 5); S.I. 2011/1066, art. 2(h)

AdvocatesE+W+S

26BF75. . . advocates.E+W+S

F76. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Textual Amendments

F75S. 26B: words in heading omitted (19.7.2003) by virtue of The Race Relations Act 1976 (Amendment) Regulations 2003 (S.I. 2003/1626), reg. 28(1)

F76Act repealed (1.10.2010 (except for ss.71-71B, Sch. 1A) and 5.4.2011 otherwise) by Equality Act 2010 (c. 15), s. 216(3), Sch. 27 Pt. 1 (as substituted (1.10.2010) by S.I. 2010/2279, art. 13, Sch. 2 (with art. 15(5) and with further savings (temp.) in S.I. 2010/2317, art. 10(8)(b)); S.I. 2010/2317, art. 2(15)(f) (with art. 14(3), 15, Schs. 1, 3, 5); S.I. 2011/1066, art. 2(h)

ExtentE+W+S

27 Extent of Part III.E+W+S

F77. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Textual Amendments

F77Act repealed (1.10.2010 (except for ss.71-71B, Sch. 1A) and 5.4.2011 otherwise) by Equality Act 2010 (c. 15), s. 216(3), Sch. 27 Pt. 1 (as substituted (1.10.2010) by S.I. 2010/2279, art. 13, Sch. 2 (with art. 15(5) and with further savings (temp.) in S.I. 2010/2317, art. 10(8)(b)); S.I. 2010/2317, art. 2(15)(f) (with art. 14(3), 15, Schs. 1, 3, 5); S.I. 2011/1066, art. 2(h)

Part IVE+W+S Other Unlawful Acts

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

C9Part IV extended by Employment Protection Act 1975 (c. 71), s. 122(2)

27ARelationships which have come to an endE+W+S

F78. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Textual Amendments

F78Act repealed (1.10.2010 (except for ss.71-71B, Sch. 1A) and 5.4.2011 otherwise) by Equality Act 2010 (c. 15), s. 216(3), Sch. 27 Pt. 1 (as substituted (1.10.2010) by S.I. 2010/2279, art. 13, Sch. 2 (with art. 15(5) and with further savings (temp.) in S.I. 2010/2317, art. 10(8)(b)); S.I. 2010/2317, art. 2(15)(f) (with art. 14(3), 15, Schs. 1, 3, 5); S.I. 2011/1066, art. 2(h)

28 Discriminatory practices.E+W+S

F79. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Textual Amendments

F79Act repealed (1.10.2010 (except for ss.71-71B, Sch. 1A) and 5.4.2011 otherwise) by Equality Act 2010 (c. 15), s. 216(3), Sch. 27 Pt. 1 (as substituted (1.10.2010) by S.I. 2010/2279, art. 13, Sch. 2 (with art. 15(5) and with further savings (temp.) in S.I. 2010/2317, art. 10(8)(b)); S.I. 2010/2317, art. 2(15)(f) (with art. 14(3), 15, Schs. 1, 3, 5); S.I. 2011/1066, art. 2(h)

29 Discriminatory advertisements.E+W+S

F80. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Textual Amendments

F80Act repealed (1.10.2010 (except for ss.71-71B, Sch. 1A) and 5.4.2011 otherwise) by Equality Act 2010 (c. 15), s. 216(3), Sch. 27 Pt. 1 (as substituted (1.10.2010) by S.I. 2010/2279, art. 13, Sch. 2 (with art. 15(5) and with further savings (temp.) in S.I. 2010/2317, art. 10(8)(b)); S.I. 2010/2317, art. 2(15)(f) (with art. 14(3), 15, Schs. 1, 3, 5); S.I. 2011/1066, art. 2(h)

30 Instructions to [F81commit unlawful acts].E+W+S

F82. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Textual Amendments

F81S. 30: words in heading substituted (19.7.2003) by The Race Relations Act 1976 (Amendment) Regulations 2003 (S.I. 2003/1626), reg. 31(1)

F82Act repealed (1.10.2010 (except for ss.71-71B, Sch. 1A) and 5.4.2011 otherwise) by Equality Act 2010 (c. 15), s. 216(3), Sch. 27 Pt. 1 (as substituted (1.10.2010) by S.I. 2010/2279, art. 13, Sch. 2 (with art. 15(5) and with further savings (temp.) in S.I. 2010/2317, art. 10(8)(b)); S.I. 2010/2317, art. 2(15)(f) (with art. 14(3), 15, Schs. 1, 3, 5); S.I. 2011/1066, art. 2(h)

31 Pressure to [F83commit unlawful acts].E+W+S

F84. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Textual Amendments

F83S. 31: words in heading substituted (19.7.2003) by The Race Relations Act 1976 (Amendment) Regulations 2003 (S.I. 2003/1626), reg. 32(1)

F84Act repealed (1.10.2010 (except for ss.71-71B, Sch. 1A) and 5.4.2011 otherwise) by Equality Act 2010 (c. 15), s. 216(3), Sch. 27 Pt. 1 (as substituted (1.10.2010) by S.I. 2010/2279, art. 13, Sch. 2 (with art. 15(5) and with further savings (temp.) in S.I. 2010/2317, art. 10(8)(b)); S.I. 2010/2317, art. 2(15)(f) (with art. 14(3), 15, Schs. 1, 3, 5); S.I. 2011/1066, art. 2(h)

32 Liability of employers and principals. E+W+S

F85. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Textual Amendments

F85Act repealed (1.10.2010 (except for ss.71-71B, Sch. 1A) and 5.4.2011 otherwise) by Equality Act 2010 (c. 15), s. 216(3), Sch. 27 Pt. 1 (as substituted (1.10.2010) by S.I. 2010/2279, art. 13, Sch. 2 (with art. 15(5) and with further savings (temp.) in S.I. 2010/2317, art. 10(8)(b)); S.I. 2010/2317, art. 2(15)(f) (with art. 14(3), 15, Schs. 1, 3, 5); S.I. 2011/1066, art. 2(h)

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

C10S.32 modified by S.I. 1989/901, art. 3, Sch.

C11S. 32 modified (2.3.1998) by S.I. 1998/218, art. 3, Sch.

S. 32 modified (1.9.1999) by S.I. 1999/2256, art. 3, Sch. (which S.I. is revoked (E.) (1.9.2003) by S.I. 2003/1964, art. 1(3) and (W.) 12.5.2006 by S.I. 2006/1073, art. 1(3))

S. 32 modified (E.) (1.9.2003) by The Education (Modification of Enactments Relating to Employment) (England) Order 2003 (S.I. 2003/1964), art. 3, Sch.

S. 32 modified (W.) (12.5.2006) by The Education (Modification of Enactments Relating to Employment) (Wales) Order 2006 (S.I. 2006/1073), art. 3, Sch.

33 Aiding unlawful acts.E+W+S

F86. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Textual Amendments

F86Act repealed (1.10.2010 (except for ss.71-71B, Sch. 1A) and 5.4.2011 otherwise) by Equality Act 2010 (c. 15), s. 216(3), Sch. 27 Pt. 1 (as substituted (1.10.2010) by S.I. 2010/2279, art. 13, Sch. 2 (with art. 15(5) and with further savings (temp.) in S.I. 2010/2317, art. 10(8)(b)); S.I. 2010/2317, art. 2(15)(f) (with art. 14(3), 15, Schs. 1, 3, 5); S.I. 2011/1066, art. 2(h)

Part VE+W+S Charities

34 Charities.E+W+S

F87. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Textual Amendments

F87Act repealed (1.10.2010 (except for ss.71-71B, Sch. 1A) and 5.4.2011 otherwise) by Equality Act 2010 (c. 15), s. 216(3), Sch. 27 Pt. 1 (as substituted (1.10.2010) by S.I. 2010/2279, art. 13, Sch. 2 (with art. 15(5) and with further savings (temp.) in S.I. 2010/2317, art. 10(8)(b)); S.I. 2010/2317, art. 2(15)(f) (with art. 14(3), 15, Schs. 1, 3, 5); S.I. 2011/1066, art. 2(h)

Part VIE+W+S General Exceptions From Parts II to IV

35 Special needs of racial groups in regard to education, training or welfare.E+W+S

F88. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Textual Amendments

F88Act repealed (1.10.2010 (except for ss.71-71B, Sch. 1A) and 5.4.2011 otherwise) by Equality Act 2010 (c. 15), s. 216(3), Sch. 27 Pt. 1 (as substituted (1.10.2010) by S.I. 2010/2279, art. 13, Sch. 2 (with art. 15(5) and with further savings (temp.) in S.I. 2010/2317, art. 10(8)(b)); S.I. 2010/2317, art. 2(15)(f) (with art. 14(3), 15, Schs. 1, 3, 5); S.I. 2011/1066, art. 2(h)

36 Provision of education or training for persons not ordinarily resident in Great Britain.E+W+S

F89. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Textual Amendments

F89Act repealed (1.10.2010 (except for ss.71-71B, Sch. 1A) and 5.4.2011 otherwise) by Equality Act 2010 (c. 15), s. 216(3), Sch. 27 Pt. 1 (as substituted (1.10.2010) by S.I. 2010/2279, art. 13, Sch. 2 (with art. 15(5) and with further savings (temp.) in S.I. 2010/2317, art. 10(8)(b)); S.I. 2010/2317, art. 2(15)(f) (with art. 14(3), 15, Schs. 1, 3, 5); S.I. 2011/1066, art. 2(h)

37 Discriminatory training by certain bodies.E+W+S

F90. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Textual Amendments

F90Act repealed (1.10.2010 (except for ss.71-71B, Sch. 1A) and 5.4.2011 otherwise) by Equality Act 2010 (c. 15), s. 216(3), Sch. 27 Pt. 1 (as substituted (1.10.2010) by S.I. 2010/2279, art. 13, Sch. 2 (with art. 15(5) and with further savings (temp.) in S.I. 2010/2317, art. 10(8)(b)); S.I. 2010/2317, art. 2(15)(f) (with art. 14(3), 15, Schs. 1, 3, 5); S.I. 2011/1066, art. 2(h)

38 Other discriminatory training etc.E+W+S

F91. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Textual Amendments

F91Act repealed (1.10.2010 (except for ss.71-71B, Sch. 1A) and 5.4.2011 otherwise) by Equality Act 2010 (c. 15), s. 216(3), Sch. 27 Pt. 1 (as substituted (1.10.2010) by S.I. 2010/2279, art. 13, Sch. 2 (with art. 15(5) and with further savings (temp.) in S.I. 2010/2317, art. 10(8)(b)); S.I. 2010/2317, art. 2(15)(f) (with art. 14(3), 15, Schs. 1, 3, 5); S.I. 2011/1066, art. 2(h)

39 Sports and competitions.E+W+S

F92. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Textual Amendments

F92Act repealed (1.10.2010 (except for ss.71-71B, Sch. 1A) and 5.4.2011 otherwise) by Equality Act 2010 (c. 15), s. 216(3), Sch. 27 Pt. 1 (as substituted (1.10.2010) by S.I. 2010/2279, art. 13, Sch. 2 (with art. 15(5) and with further savings (temp.) in S.I. 2010/2317, art. 10(8)(b)); S.I. 2010/2317, art. 2(15)(f) (with art. 14(3), 15, Schs. 1, 3, 5); S.I. 2011/1066, art. 2(h)

40 Indirect access to benefits etc.E+W+S

F93. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Textual Amendments

F93Act repealed (1.10.2010 (except for ss.71-71B, Sch. 1A) and 5.4.2011 otherwise) by Equality Act 2010 (c. 15), s. 216(3), Sch. 27 Pt. 1 (as substituted (1.10.2010) by S.I. 2010/2279, art. 13, Sch. 2 (with art. 15(5) and with further savings (temp.) in S.I. 2010/2317, art. 10(8)(b)); S.I. 2010/2317, art. 2(15)(f) (with art. 14(3), 15, Schs. 1, 3, 5); S.I. 2011/1066, art. 2(h)

41 Acts done under statutory authority etc.E+W+S

F94. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Textual Amendments

F94Act repealed (1.10.2010 (except for ss.71-71B, Sch. 1A) and 5.4.2011 otherwise) by Equality Act 2010 (c. 15), s. 216(3), Sch. 27 Pt. 1 (as substituted (1.10.2010) by S.I. 2010/2279, art. 13, Sch. 2 (with art. 15(5) and with further savings (temp.) in S.I. 2010/2317, art. 10(8)(b)); S.I. 2010/2317, art. 2(15)(f) (with art. 14(3), 15, Schs. 1, 3, 5); S.I. 2011/1066, art. 2(h)

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

C12S. 41: amended (1.7.1999) by S.I. 1999/672, art. 2, Sch. 1

42 Acts safeguarding national security.E+W+S

F95. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Textual Amendments

F95Act repealed (1.10.2010 (except for ss.71-71B, Sch. 1A) and 5.4.2011 otherwise) by Equality Act 2010 (c. 15), s. 216(3), Sch. 27 Pt. 1 (as substituted (1.10.2010) by S.I. 2010/2279, art. 13, Sch. 2 (with art. 15(5) and with further savings (temp.) in S.I. 2010/2317, art. 10(8)(b)); S.I. 2010/2317, art. 2(15)(f) (with art. 14(3), 15, Schs. 1, 3, 5); S.I. 2011/1066, art. 2(h)

F96 F96Part VIIE+W+S The Commission for Racial Equality

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Textual Amendments

F96Pt. VII (ss. 43-52) repealed (1.10.2007) by Equality Act 2006 (c. 3), ss. 40, 91, 93, Sch. 3 para. 26, Sch. 4 (with s. 92); S.I. 2007/2603, art. 2 (subject to art. 3)

Part VIIIE+W+S Enforcement

GeneralE+W+S

53 Restriction of proceedings for breach of Act. E+W+S

F113. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Textual Amendments

F113Act repealed (1.10.2010 (except for ss.71-71B, Sch. 1A) and 5.4.2011 otherwise) by Equality Act 2010 (c. 15), s. 216(3), Sch. 27 Pt. 1 (as substituted (1.10.2010) by S.I. 2010/2279, art. 13, Sch. 2 (with art. 15(5) and with further savings (temp.) in S.I. 2010/2317, art. 10(8)(b)); S.I. 2010/2317, art. 2(15)(f) (with art. 14(3), 15, Schs. 1, 3, 5); S.I. 2011/1066, art. 2(h)

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

C17S. 53 restricted by Estate Agents Act 1979 (c. 38), ss. 5(3), 36(2)

Enforcement in employment fieldE+W+S

54 Jurisdiction of [F114employment tribunals].E+W+S

F115. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Textual Amendments

F114Words in s. 54 sidenote substituted (1.8.1998) by 1998 c. 8, s. 1(2)(b); S.I. 1998/1658, art. 2(1), Sch. 1

F115Act repealed (1.10.2010 (except for ss.71-71B, Sch. 1A) and 5.4.2011 otherwise) by Equality Act 2010 (c. 15), s. 216(3), Sch. 27 Pt. 1 (as substituted (1.10.2010) by S.I. 2010/2279, art. 13, Sch. 2 (with art. 15(5) and with further savings (temp.) in S.I. 2010/2317, art. 10(8)(b)); S.I. 2010/2317, art. 2(15)(f) (with art. 14(3), 15, Schs. 1, 3, 5); S.I. 2011/1066, art. 2(h)

54ABurden of proof: employment tribunalsE+W+S

F116. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Textual Amendments

F116Act repealed (1.10.2010 (except for ss.71-71B, Sch. 1A) and 5.4.2011 otherwise) by Equality Act 2010 (c. 15), s. 216(3), Sch. 27 Pt. 1 (as substituted (1.10.2010) by S.I. 2010/2279, art. 13, Sch. 2 (with art. 15(5) and with further savings (temp.) in S.I. 2010/2317, art. 10(8)(b)); S.I. 2010/2317, art. 2(15)(f) (with art. 14(3), 15, Schs. 1, 3, 5); S.I. 2011/1066, art. 2(h)

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Textual Amendments

F117S. 55 repealed (22.8.1996) by 1996 c. 17, ss. 45, 46, Sch. 3 Pt. I (with s. 38) and subject to an amendment (1.8.1998) by 1998 c. 8, s. 1(2)(a) (with s. 16(2)); S.I. 1998/1658, art. 2(1), Sch. 1

56 Remedies on complaint under s. 54. E+W+S

F118. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Textual Amendments

F118Act repealed (1.10.2010 (except for ss.71-71B, Sch. 1A) and 5.4.2011 otherwise) by Equality Act 2010 (c. 15), s. 216(3), Sch. 27 Pt. 1 (as substituted (1.10.2010) by S.I. 2010/2279, art. 13, Sch. 2 (with art. 15(5) and with further savings (temp.) in S.I. 2010/2317, art. 10(8)(b)); S.I. 2010/2317, art. 2(15)(f) (with art. 14(3), 15, Schs. 1, 3, 5); S.I. 2011/1066, art. 2(h)

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

C18S. 56 amended by Employment Protection (Consolidation) Act 1978 (c. 44), s. 76.

Enforcement of Part IIIE+W+S

57 Claims under Part III [F119etc.].E+W+S

F120. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Textual Amendments

F119S. 57: word in heading inserted (19.7.2003) by The Race Relations Act 1976 (Amendment) Regulations 2003 (S.I. 2003/1626), reg. 42(1)

F120Act repealed (1.10.2010 (except for ss.71-71B, Sch. 1A) and 5.4.2011 otherwise) by Equality Act 2010 (c. 15), s. 216(3), Sch. 27 Pt. 1 (as substituted (1.10.2010) by S.I. 2010/2279, art. 13, Sch. 2 (with art. 15(5) and with further savings (temp.) in S.I. 2010/2317, art. 10(8)(b)); S.I. 2010/2317, art. 2(15)(f) (with art. 14(3), 15, Schs. 1, 3, 5); S.I. 2011/1066, art. 2(h)

57ZABurden of proof : County and Sheriff CourtsE+W+S

F121. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Textual Amendments

F121Act repealed (1.10.2010 (except for ss.71-71B, Sch. 1A) and 5.4.2011 otherwise) by Equality Act 2010 (c. 15), s. 216(3), Sch. 27 Pt. 1 (as substituted (1.10.2010) by S.I. 2010/2279, art. 13, Sch. 2 (with art. 15(5) and with further savings (temp.) in S.I. 2010/2317, art. 10(8)(b)); S.I. 2010/2317, art. 2(15)(f) (with art. 14(3), 15, Schs. 1, 3, 5); S.I. 2011/1066, art. 2(h)

[F12257A Claims under section 19B in immigration cases.E+W+S

F123. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .]

Textual Amendments

F122S. 57A inserted (2.4.2001) by 2000 c. 34, s. 6(2) (with s. 10(5)); S.I. 2001/566, art. 2(1)

F123Act repealed (1.10.2010 (except for ss.71-71B, Sch. 1A) and 5.4.2011 otherwise) by Equality Act 2010 (c. 15), s. 216(3), Sch. 27 Pt. 1 (as substituted (1.10.2010) by S.I. 2010/2279, art. 13, Sch. 2 (with art. 15(5) and with further savings (temp.) in S.I. 2010/2317, art. 10(8)(b)); S.I. 2010/2317, art. 2(15)(f) (with art. 14(3), 15, Schs. 1, 3, 5); S.I. 2011/1066, art. 2(h)

Non-discrimination noticesE+W+S

58 Issue of non-discrimination notice.E+W+S

F124. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Textual Amendments

F124S. 58 repealed (1.10.2007) by Equality Act 2006 (c. 3), ss. 40, 91, 93, Sch. 3 para. 27, Sch. 4 (with s. 92); S.I. 2007/2603, art. 2 (subject to art. 3)

59 Appeal against non-discrimination notice.E+W+S

F125. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Textual Amendments

F125S. 59 repealed (1.10.2007) by Equality Act 2006 (c. 3), ss. 40, 91, 93, Sch. 3 para. 27, Sch. 4 (with s. 92); S.I. 2007/2603, art. 2 (subject to art. 3)

60 Investigation as to compliance with non-discrimination notice.E+W+S

F126. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Textual Amendments

F126S. 60 repealed (1.10.2007) by Equality Act 2006 (c. 3), ss. 40, 91, 93, Sch. 3 para. 27, Sch. 4 (with s. 92); S.I. 2007/2603, art. 2 (subject to art. 3)

61 Register of non-discrimination notices.E+W+S

F127. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Textual Amendments

F127S. 61 repealed (1.10.2007) by Equality Act 2006 (c. 3), ss. 40, 91, 93, Sch. 3 para. 27, Sch. 4 (with s. 92); S.I. 2007/2603, art. 2 (subject to art. 3)

Other enforcement by CommissionE+W+S

62 Persistent discrimination.E+W+S

F128. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Textual Amendments

F128S. 62 repealed (1.10.2007) by Equality Act 2006 (c. 3), ss. 40, 91, 93, Sch. 3 para. 27, Sch. 4 (with s. 92); S.I. 2007/2603, art. 2 (subject to art. 3)

63 Enforcement of ss. 29 to 31.E+W+S

F129. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Textual Amendments

F129S. 63 repealed (1.10.2007) by Equality Act 2006 (c. 3), ss. 40, 91, 93, Sch. 3 para. 27, Sch. 4 (with s. 92); S.I. 2007/2603, art. 2 (subject to art. 3)

64 Preliminary action in employment cases.E+W+S

F130. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Textual Amendments

F130S. 64 repealed (1.10.2007) by Equality Act 2006 (c. 3), ss. 40, 91, 93, Sch. 3 para. 27, Sch. 4 (with s. 92); S.I. 2007/2603, art. 2 (subject to art. 3)

Help for persons suffering discriminationE+W+S

65 Help for aggrieved persons in obtaining information etc.E+W+S

F131. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Textual Amendments

F131Act repealed (1.10.2010 (except for ss.71-71B, Sch. 1A) and 5.4.2011 otherwise) by Equality Act 2010 (c. 15), s. 216(3), Sch. 27 Pt. 1 (as substituted (1.10.2010) by S.I. 2010/2279, art. 13, Sch. 2 (with art. 15(5) and with further savings (temp.) in S.I. 2010/2317, art. 10(8)(b)); S.I. 2010/2317, art. 2(15)(f) (with art. 14(3), 15, Schs. 1, 3, 5); S.I. 2011/1066, art. 2(h)

66 Assistance by Commission.E+W+S

F132. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Textual Amendments

F132S. 66 repealed (1.10.2007) by Equality Act 2006 (c. 3), ss. 40, 91, 93, Sch. 3 para. 28, Sch. 4 (with s. 92); S.I. 2007/2603, art. 2 (subject to art. 3)

Sheriff courts and designated county courtsE+W+S

67 Sheriff courts and designated county courts.E+W+S

F133. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Textual Amendments

F133Act repealed (1.10.2010 (except for ss.71-71B, Sch. 1A) and 5.4.2011 otherwise) by Equality Act 2010 (c. 15), s. 216(3), Sch. 27 Pt. 1 (as substituted (1.10.2010) by S.I. 2010/2279, art. 13, Sch. 2 (with art. 15(5) and with further savings (temp.) in S.I. 2010/2317, art. 10(8)(b)); S.I. 2010/2317, art. 2(15)(f) (with art. 14(3), 15, Schs. 1, 3, 5); S.I. 2011/1066, art. 2(h)

[F13467A National security: procedure.E+W+S

F135. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .]

Textual Amendments

F134S. 67A inserted (2.4.2001) by 2000 c. 34, s. 8 (with s. 10(5)); S.I. 2001/566, art. 2(1)

F135Act repealed (1.10.2010 (except for ss.71-71B, Sch. 1A) and 5.4.2011 otherwise) by Equality Act 2010 (c. 15), s. 216(3), Sch. 27 Pt. 1 (as substituted (1.10.2010) by S.I. 2010/2279, art. 13, Sch. 2 (with art. 15(5) and with further savings (temp.) in S.I. 2010/2317, art. 10(8)(b)); S.I. 2010/2317, art. 2(15)(f) (with art. 14(3), 15, Schs. 1, 3, 5); S.I. 2011/1066, art. 2(h)

Period within which proceedings to be broughtE+W+S

68 Period within which proceedings to be brought.E+W+S

F136. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Textual Amendments

F136Act repealed (1.10.2010 (except for ss. 71-71B, Sch. 1A) and 5.4.2011 otherwise) by Equality Act 2010 (c. 15), s. 216(3), Sch. 27 Pt. 1 (as substituted (1.10.2010) by S.I. 2010/2279, art. 13, Sch. 2 (with art. 15(5) and with further savings (temp.) in S.I. 2010/2317, art. 10(8)(b)); S.I. 2010/2317, art. 2(15)(f) (with art. 14(3), 15, Schs. 1, 3, 5); S.I. 2011/1066, art. 2(h)

EvidenceE+W+S

69 Evidence.E+W+S

(1)Any finding by a court under section 19 or 20 of the M2Race Relations Act 1968, or by a court or [F137employment tribunal] under this Act, in respect of any act shall, if it has become final, be treated as conclusive in any proceedings under this Act.

(2)In any proceedings under this Act [F138or any enactment mentioned in section 19D(5)] a certificate signed by or on behalf of a Minister of the Crown and certifying—

(a)that any arrangements or conditions specified in the certificate were made, approved or imposed by a Minister of the Crown and were in operation at a time or throughout a period so specified; F139. . .

F139(b). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

shall be conclusive evidence of the matters certified.

(3)A document purporting to be a certificate such as is mentioned in subsection (2) shall be received in evidence and, unless the contrary is proved, shall be deemed to be such a certificate.

Textual Amendments

F137Words in s. 69(1) substituted (1.8.1998) by 1998 c. 8, s. 1(2)(a) (with s. 16(2)); S.I. 1998/1658, art. 2(1), Sch. 1

F138Words in s. 69(2) inserted (2.4.2001) by 2000 c. 34, s. 9(1), Sch. 2 para. 15 (with s. 10(5)); S.I. 2001/566, art. 2

F139S. 69(2)(b) and the word “or”immediately preceding it repealed (2.4.2001) by 2000 c. 34, ss. 7(2), 9(2), Sch. 3 (with s. 10(5)); S.I. 2001/566, art. 2

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

C19S. 69: certification function made exercisable by the Assembly concurrently with any Minister of the Crown by whom it is exercisable (1.7.1999) by S.I. 1999/672, art. 2, Sch. 1

Marginal Citations

M21968 c. 71.

Part IXE+W+S

70 F140. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .E+W+S

Textual Amendments

F140S. 70 repealed by Public Order Act 1986 (c. 64, SIF 39:2), s. 40(3), Sch. 3

Part XE+W+S Supplemental

[F14171 Specified authorities: general statutory duty.E+W+S

(1)Every body or other person specified in Schedule 1A or of a description falling within that Schedule shall, in carrying out its functions, have due regard to the need—

(a)to eliminate unlawful [F142discrimination and victimisation]; and

(b)to promote equality of opportunity and good relations between persons of different racial groups.

(2)The [F143Secretary of State] may by order impose, on such persons falling within Schedule 1A as he considers appropriate, such duties as he considers appropriate for the purpose of ensuring the better performance by those persons of their duties under subsection (1).

(3)An order under subsection (2)—

(a)may be made in relation to a particular person falling within Schedule 1A, any description of persons falling within that Schedule or every person falling within that Schedule;

(b)may make different provision for different purposes.

(4)Before making an order under subsection (2), the [F143Secretary of State] shall consult the Commission.

(5)The [F143Secretary of State] may by order amend Schedule 1A; but no such order may extend the application of this section unless the [F143Secretary of State] considers that the extension relates to a person who exercises functions of a public nature.

(6)An order under subsection (2) or (5) may contain such incidental, supplementary or consequential provision as the [F143Secretary of State] considers appropriate (including provision amending or repealing provision made by or under this Act or any other enactment).

(7)This section is subject to section 71A and 71B and is without prejudice to the obligation of any person to comply with any [F144 provision of the Equality Act 2010 (“the 2010 Act”), so far as relating to race (within the meaning of that Act)].

[F145(8)In this section—

(a)“discrimination” means race discrimination within the meaning of section 25 of the 2010 Act;

(b)“victimisation” means victimisation within the meaning of section 27 of the 2010 Act, where the protected act in question relates to race, and

(c)“racial group” has the meaning given in section 9 of the 2010 Act.]]

Textual Amendments

F141Ss. 71-71E substituted for s. 71 (2.4.2001) by 2000 c. 34, s. 2(1) (with s. 10(5)); S.I. 2001/566, art. 2(1)

F142Words in s. 71(1)(a) substituted (1.10.2010) by The Equality Act 2010 (Consequential Amendments, Saving and Supplementary Provisions) Order 2010 (S.I. 2010/2279), art. 15(2) (with saving in S.I. 2010/2317, art. 10(8)(b))

F143Words in s. 71(2)(4)-(6) substituted (18.8.2010) by The Transfer of Functions (Equality) Order 2010 (S.I. 2010/1839), Sch. para. 4(3)(d)

F144Words in s. 71(7) substituted (1.10.2010) by The Equality Act 2010 (Consequential Amendments, Saving and Supplementary Provisions) Order 2010 (S.I. 2010/2279), art. 15(3) (with saving in S.I. 2010/2317, art. 10(8)(b))

F145S. 71(8) inserted (1.10.2010) by The Equality Act 2010 (Consequential Amendments, Saving and Supplementary Provisions) Order 2010 (S.I. 2010/2279), art. 15(4) (with saving in S.I. 2010/2317, art. 10(8)(b))

F14671A General statutory duty: special cases.E+W+S

(1)In relation to the carrying out of immigration and nationality functions F147. . ., section 71(1)(b) has effect with the omission of the words “equality of opportunity and".

[F148(1A)In subsection (1) “immigration and nationality functions” means functions exercisable by virtue of—

(a)the Immigration Acts (within the meaning of section 158 of the Nationality, Immigration and Asylum Act 2002) excluding sections 28A to 28K of the Immigration Act 1971 so far as they relate to offences under Part III of that Act;

(b)the British Nationality Act 1981;

(c)the British Nationality (Falkland Islands) Act 1983 (c. 6);

(d)the British Nationality (Hong Kong) Act 1990 (c. 34);

(e)the Hong Kong (War Wives and Widows) Act 1996 (c. 41);

(f)the British Nationality (Hong Kong) Act 1997 (c. 20);

(g)the Special Immigration Appeals Commission Act 1997 (c. 68);

(h)provision made under section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972 (c. 68) which relates to the subject matter of an enactment within any of paragraphs (a) to (g); or

(i)any provision of Community law which relates to the subject matter of an enactment within any of those paragraphs.]

(2)Where an entry in Schedule 1A is limited to a person in a particular capacity, section 71(1) does not apply to that person in any other capacity.

(3)Where an entry in Schedule 1A is limited to particular functions of a person, section 71(1) does not apply to that person in relation to any other functions.

Textual Amendments

F146Ss. 71-71E substituted for s. 71 (2.4.2001) by 2000 c. 34, s. 2(1) (with s. 10(5)); S.I. 2001/566, art. 2(1)

F147Words in s. 71A(1) omitted (7.11.2002) by virtue of 2002 c. 41, s. 6(5)(a) and repealed (1.4.2003) by 2002 c. 41, ss. 161, 162(2), Sch. 9 (with s. 159); S.I. 2003/754, art. 2(1), Sch.

F148S. 71A(1A) inserted (7.11.2002) by 2002 c. 41, s. 6(5)(b) (with s. 159)

F14971B General statutory duty: Scotland and Wales.E+W+S

(1)For the purposes of the M3Scotland Act 1998, subsections (2) to (4) of section 71 (and sections 71(6) and 74 so far as they apply to the power conferred by subsection (2) of section 71) shall be taken to be pre-commencement enactments within the meaning of that Act.

(2)Before making an order under section 71(2) in relation to functions exercisable in relation to Wales by a person who is not a Welsh public authority, the [F150Secretary of State] shall consult the [F151Welsh Ministers] .

(3)The [F150Secretary of State] shall not make an order under section 71(2) in relation to functions of a Welsh public authority except with the consent of the [F152Welsh Ministers] .

(4)In this section “Welsh public authority” means any person whose functions are exercisable only in relation to Wales and [F153 includes—

(a)the National Assembly for Wales Commission;

(b)the Welsh Ministers, the First Minister for Wales and the Counsel General to the Welsh Assembly Government.]

Textual Amendments

F149Ss. 71-71E substituted for s. 71 (2.4.2001) by 2000 c. 34, s. 2(1) (with s. 10(5)); S.I. 2001/566, art. 2(1)

F150Words in s. 71B(2)(3) substituted (18.8.2010) by The Transfer of Functions (Equality) Order 2010 (S.I. 2010/1839), Sch. para. 4(3)(e)

F151Words in s. 71B(2) substituted (2.5.2007) by The Government of Wales Act 2006 (Consequential Modifications and Transitional Provisions) Order 2007 (S.I. 2007/1388), arts. 1(2)(3), 3, Sch. 1 para. 12(2)

F152Words in s. 71B(3) substituted (2.5.2007) by The Government of Wales Act 2006 (Consequential Modifications and Transitional Provisions) Order 2007 (S.I. 2007/1388), arts. 1(2)(3), 3, Sch. 1 para. 12(3)

F153Words in s. 71B(4) substituted (2.5.2007) by The Government of Wales Act 2006 (Consequential Modifications and Transitional Provisions) Order 2007 (S.I. 2007/1388), arts. 1(2)(3), 3, Sch. 1 para. 12(4)

Marginal Citations

M31998 c. 46.

F15471C General statutory duty: codes of practice.E+W+S

F155. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Textual Amendments

F154Ss. 71-71E substituted for s. 71 (2.4.2001) by 2000 c. 34, s. 2(1) (with s. 10(5)); S.I. 2001/566, art. 2(1)

F155S. 71C repealed (1.10.2007) by Equality Act 2006 (c. 3), ss. 40, 91, 93, Sch. 3 para. 30, Sch. 4 (with s. 92); S.I. 2007/2603, art. 2 (subject to art. 3)

F15671D General statutory duty: compliance notices.E+W+S

F157. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Textual Amendments

F156Ss. 71-71E substituted for s. 71 (2.4.2001) by 2000 c. 34, s. 2(1) (with s. 10(5)); S.I. 2001/566, art. 2(1)

F157S. 71D repealed (1.10.2007) by Equality Act 2006 (c. 3), ss. 40, 91, 93, Sch. 3 para. 31, Sch. 4 (with s. 92); S.I. 2007/2603, art. 2 (subject to art. 3)

F15871E Enforcement of compliance notices.E+W+S

F159. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Textual Amendments

F158Ss. 71-71E substituted for s. 71 (2.4.2001) by 2000 c. 34, s. 2(1) (with s. 10(5)); S.I. 2001/566, art. 2(1)

F159S. 71E repealed (1.10.2007) by Equality Act 2006 (c. 3), ss. 40, 91, 93, Sch. 3 para. 31, Sch. 4 (with s. 92); S.I. 2007/2603, art. 2 (subject to art. 3)

72 Validity and revision of contracts.E+W+S

F160. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Textual Amendments

F160Act repealed (1.10.2010 (except for ss. 71-71B, Sch. 1A) and 5.4.2011 otherwise) by Equality Act 2010 (c. 15), s. 216(3), Sch. 27 Pt. 1 (as substituted (1.10.2010) by S.I. 2010/2279, art. 13, Sch. 2 (with art. 15(5) and with further savings (temp.) in S.I. 2010/2317, art. 10(8)(b)); S.I. 2010/2317, art. 2(15)(f) (with art. 14(3), 15, Schs. 1, 3, 5); S.I. 2011/1066, art. 2(h)

72ACollective agreements and rules of undertakingsE+W+S

F161. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Textual Amendments

F161Act repealed (1.10.2010 (except for ss.71-71B, Sch. 1A) and 5.4.2011 otherwise) by Equality Act 2010 (c. 15), s. 216(3), Sch. 27 Pt. 1 (as substituted (1.10.2010) by S.I. 2010/2279, art. 13, Sch. 2 (with art. 15(5) and with further savings (temp.) in S.I. 2010/2317, art. 10(8)(b)); S.I. 2010/2317, art. 2(15)(f) (with art. 14(3), 15, Schs. 1, 3, 5); S.I. 2011/1066, art. 2(h)

72B. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .E+W+S

F162. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Textual Amendments

F162Act repealed (1.10.2010 (except for ss. 71-71B, Sch. 1A) and 5.4.2011 otherwise) by Equality Act 2010 (c. 15), s. 216(3), Sch. 27 Pt. 1 (as substituted (1.10.2010) by S.I. 2010/2279, art. 13, Sch. 2 (with art. 15(5) and with further savings (temp.) in S.I. 2010/2317, art. 10(8)(b)); S.I. 2010/2317, art. 2(15)(f) (with art. 14(3), 15, Schs. 1, 3, 5); S.I. 2011/1066, art. 2(h)

73 Power to amend certain provisions of Act.E+W+S

F163. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Textual Amendments

F163Act repealed (1.10.2010 (except for ss. 71-71B, Sch. 1A) and 5.4.2011 otherwise) by Equality Act 2010 (c. 15), s. 216(3), Sch. 27 Pt. 1 (as substituted (1.10.2010) by S.I. 2010/2279, art. 13, Sch. 2 (with art. 15(5) and with further savings (temp.) in S.I. 2010/2317, art. 10(8)(b)); S.I. 2010/2317, art. 2(15)(f) (with art. 14(3), 15, Schs. 1, 3, 5); S.I. 2011/1066, art. 2(h)

74 Orders and regulations.E+W+S

F164. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Textual Amendments

F164Act repealed (1.10.2010 (except for ss. 71-71B, Sch. 1A) and 5.4.2011 otherwise) by Equality Act 2010 (c. 15), s. 216(3), Sch. 27 Pt. 1 (as substituted (1.10.2010) by S.I. 2010/2279, art. 13, Sch. 2 (with art. 15(5) and with further savings (temp.) in S.I. 2010/2317, art. 10(8)(b)); S.I. 2010/2317, art. 2(15)(f) (with art. 14(3), 15, Schs. 1, 3, 5); S.I. 2011/1066, art. 2(h)

75 Application to Crown etc.E+W+S

F165. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Textual Amendments

F165Act repealed (1.10.2010 (except for ss. 71-71B, Sch. 1A) and 5.4.2011 otherwise) by Equality Act 2010 (c. 15), s. 216(3), Sch. 27 Pt. 1 (as substituted (1.10.2010) by S.I. 2010/2279, art. 13, Sch. 2 (with art. 15(5) and with further savings (temp.) in S.I. 2010/2317, art. 10(8)(b)); S.I. 2010/2317, art. 2(15)(f) (with art. 14(3), 15, Schs. 1, 3, 5); S.I. 2011/1066, art. 2(h)

[F16675A Application to House of Commons staff.E+W+S

F167. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .]

Textual Amendments

F166S. 75A inserted (16.10.1992) by Trade Union and Labour Relations (Consolidation) Act 1992 (c. 52), ss. 300(2), 302, Sch. 2 para. 7.

F167Act repealed (1.10.2010 (except for ss.71-71B, Sch. 1A) and 5.4.2011 otherwise) by Equality Act 2010 (c. 15), s. 216(3), Sch. 27 Pt. 1 (as substituted (1.10.2010) by S.I. 2010/2279, art. 13, Sch. 2 (with art. 15(5) and with further savings (temp.) in S.I. 2010/2317, art. 10(8)(b)); S.I. 2010/2317, art. 2(15)(f) (with art. 14(3), 15, Schs. 1, 3, 5); S.I. 2011/1066, art. 2(h)

[F16875B Application to House of Lords staff.E+W+S

F169. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .]

Textual Amendments

F168S. 75B inserted (30.11.1993) by 1993 c. 19, s. 49(1), Sch. 7 para. 10; S.I. 1993/2503, art. 2(2), Sch. 2.

F169Act repealed (1.10.2010 (except for ss.71-71B, Sch. 1A) and 5.4.2011 otherwise) by Equality Act 2010 (c. 15), s. 216(3), Sch. 27 Pt. 1 (as substituted (1.10.2010) by S.I. 2010/2279, art. 13, Sch. 2 (with art. 15(5) and with further savings (temp.) in S.I. 2010/2317, art. 10(8)(b)); S.I. 2010/2317, art. 2(15)(f) (with art. 14(3), 15, Schs. 1, 3, 5); S.I. 2011/1066, art. 2(h)

76 Government appointments outside s. 4.E+W+S

F170. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Textual Amendments

F170Act repealed (1.10.2010 (except for ss. 71-71B, Sch. 1A) and 5.4.2011 otherwise) by Equality Act 2010 (c. 15), s. 216(3), Sch. 27 Pt. 1 (as substituted (1.10.2010) by S.I. 2010/2279, art. 13, Sch. 2 (with art. 15(5) and with further savings (temp.) in S.I. 2010/2317, art. 10(8)(b)); S.I. 2010/2317, art. 2(15)(f) (with art. 14(3), 15, Schs. 1, 3, 5); S.I. 2011/1066, art. 2(h)

76ZAOther office holdersE+W+S

F171. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Textual Amendments

F171Act repealed (1.10.2010 (except for ss.71-71B, Sch. 1A) and 5.4.2011 otherwise) by Equality Act 2010 (c. 15), s. 216(3), Sch. 27 Pt. 1 (as substituted (1.10.2010) by S.I. 2010/2279, art. 13, Sch. 2 (with art. 15(5) and with further savings (temp.) in S.I. 2010/2317, art. 10(8)(b)); S.I. 2010/2317, art. 2(15)(f) (with art. 14(3), 15, Schs. 1, 3, 5); S.I. 2011/1066, art. 2(h)

[F172 Police]E+W+S

Textual Amendments

F172Ss. 76A, 76B and cross-heading inserted (2.4.2001) by 2000 c. 34, s. 4 (with s. 10(5)); S.I. 2001/566, art. 2(1)

F17376A Police forces.E+W+S

F174. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Textual Amendments

F173Ss. 76A, 76B and cross-heading inserted (2.4.2001) by 2000 c. 34, s. 4 (with s. 10(5)); S.I. 2001/566, art. 2(1)

F174Act repealed (1.10.2010 (except for ss. 71-71B, Sch. 1A) and 5.4.2011 otherwise) by Equality Act 2010 (c. 15), s. 216(3), Sch. 27 Pt. 1 (as substituted (1.10.2010) by S.I. 2010/2279, art. 13, Sch. 2 (with art. 15(5) and with further savings (temp.) in S.I. 2010/2317, art. 10(8)(b)); S.I. 2010/2317, art. 2(15)(f) (with art. 14(3), 15, Schs. 1, 3, 5); S.I. 2011/1066, art. 2(h)

F17576B Other police bodies etc.E+W+S

F176. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Textual Amendments

F175Ss. 76A, 76B and cross-heading inserted (2.4.2001) by 2000 c. 34, s. 4 (with s. 10(5)); S.I. 2001/566, art. 2(1)

F176Act repealed (1.10.2010 (except for ss.71-71B, Sch. 1A) and 5.4.2011 otherwise) by Equality Act 2010 (c. 15), s. 216(3), Sch. 27 Pt. 1 (as substituted (1.10.2010) by S.I. 2010/2279, art. 13, Sch. 2 (with art. 15(5) and with further savings (temp.) in S.I. 2010/2317, art. 10(8)(b)); S.I. 2010/2317, art. 2(15)(f) (with art. 14(3), 15, Schs. 1, 3, 5); S.I. 2011/1066, art. 2(h)

77 Financial provisions.E+W+S

F177. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Textual Amendments

F177Act repealed (1.10.2010 (except for ss. 71-71B, Sch. 1A) and 5.4.2011 otherwise) by Equality Act 2010 (c. 15), s. 216(3), Sch. 27 Pt. 1 (as substituted (1.10.2010) by S.I. 2010/2279, art. 13, Sch. 2 (with art. 15(5) and with further savings (temp.) in S.I. 2010/2317, art. 10(8)(b)); S.I. 2010/2317, art. 2(15)(f) (with art. 14(3), 15, Schs. 1, 3, 5); S.I. 2011/1066, art. 2(h)

78General interpretation provisions.E+W+S

F178. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Textual Amendments

F178Act repealed (1.10.2010 (except for ss.71-71B, Sch. 1A) and 5.4.2011 otherwise) by Equality Act 2010 (c. 15), s. 216(3), Sch. 27 Pt. 1 (as substituted (1.10.2010) by S.I. 2010/2279, art. 13, Sch. 2 (with art. 15(5) and with further savings (temp.) in S.I. 2010/2317, art. 10(8)(b)); S.I. 2010/2317, art. 2(15)(f) (with art. 14(3), 15, Schs. 1, 3, 5); S.I. 2011/1066, art. 2(h)

79 Transitional and commencement provisions, amendments and repeals.E+W+S

F179. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Textual Amendments

F179Act repealed (1.10.2010 (except for ss.71-71B, Sch. 1A) and 5.4.2011 otherwise) by Equality Act 2010 (c. 15), s. 216(3), Sch. 27 Pt. 1 (as substituted (1.10.2010) by S.I. 2010/2279, art. 13, Sch. 2 (with art. 15(5) and with further savings (temp.) in S.I. 2010/2317, art. 10(8)(b)); S.I. 2010/2317, art. 2(15)(f) (with art. 14(3), 15, Schs. 1, 3, 5); S.I. 2011/1066, art. 2(h)

80 Short title and extent.E+W+S

F180. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Textual Amendments

F180Act repealed (1.10.2010 (except for ss.71-71B, Sch. 1A) and 5.4.2011 otherwise) by Equality Act 2010 (c. 15), s. 216(3), Sch. 27 Pt. 1 (as substituted (1.10.2010) by S.I. 2010/2279, art. 13, Sch. 2 (with art. 15(5) and with further savings (temp.) in S.I. 2010/2317, art. 10(8)(b)); S.I. 2010/2317, art. 2(15)(f) (with art. 14(3), 15, Schs. 1, 3, 5); S.I. 2011/1066, art. 2(h)

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Part IE+W+S Discrimination To Which Act Applies

1 Racial discrimination.E+W+S

2 Discrimination by way of victimisation.E+W+S

3 Meaning of “racial grounds", “racial group" etc.E+W+S

3AHarassmentE+W+S

Part IIE+W+S Discrimination in the Employment Field

Discrimination by employersE+W+S

4F5. . . applicants and employees.E+W+S

4AException for genuine occupational requirementE+W+S

5 Exceptions for genuine occupational qualifications.E+W+S

6 Exception for employment intended to provide training in skills to be exercised outside Great Britain.E+W+S

7F10. . . contract workers.E+W+S

8 Meaning of employment at establishment in Great Britain.E+W+S

9 Exception for seamen recruited abroad.E+W+S

Discrimination by other bodiesE+W+S

10 Partnerships.E+W+S

11 Trade unions etc.E+W+S

12 Qualifying bodies.E+W+S

[F1713 Persons concerned with provision of vocational training.E+W+S

14 Employment agencies.E+W+S

15 Manpower Services Commission etc.E+W+S

PoliceE+W+S

F2116. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .E+W+S

Part IIIE+W+S Discrimination in other fields

EducationE+W+S

17F22. . . bodies in charge of educational establishments.E+W+S

[F2417A Meaning of pupil in section 17.E+W+S

18 Other discrimination [F26etc.] by local education authorities.E+W+S

[F2818A[F29Discrimination by further and higher education funding bodies]E+W+S

18BF31. . . Scottish Further and Higher Education Funding Councils.E+W+S

[F3318BAScottish Further and Higher Education Funding CouncilE+W+S

F3518C. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .E+W+S

[F3818DF36. . . [F37Training and Development Agency for Schools].E+W+S

F4019. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .E+W+S

F4119ZA. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .E+W+S

[F42 Planning]E+W+S

19A Discrimination by planning authorities.E+W+S

[F49 Public authorities]E+W+S

F5119BF50. . . public authorities.E+W+S

F5319C Exceptions or further exceptions from section 19B for judicial and legislative acts etc.E+W+S

F5519D Exception from section 19B for certain acts in immigration and nationality cases.E+W+S

F5719E Monitoring of exception in relation to immigration and nationality cases.E+W+S

F5919F Exceptions from section 19B for decisions not to prosecute etc.E+W+S

Goods, facilities, services and premisesE+W+S

20F61. . . provision of goods, facilities or services.E+W+S

21F63. . . disposal or management of premises.E+W+S

22 Exception from ss. 20(1) and 21: small dwellings.E+W+S

23 Further exceptions from [F66ss 20] and 21.E+W+S

24F68. . . consent for assignment or sub-letting.E+W+S

25 Discrimination: associations not within s. 11.E+W+S

26 Exception from s. 25 for certain associations.E+W+S

[F72 Barristers]E+W+S

26AF73. . . barristers.E+W+S

AdvocatesE+W+S

26BF75. . . advocates.E+W+S

ExtentE+W+S

27 Extent of Part III.E+W+S

Part IVE+W+S Other Unlawful Acts

27ARelationships which have come to an endE+W+S

28 Discriminatory practices.E+W+S

29 Discriminatory advertisements.E+W+S

30 Instructions to [F81commit unlawful acts].E+W+S

31 Pressure to [F83commit unlawful acts].E+W+S

32 Liability of employers and principals. E+W+S

33 Aiding unlawful acts.E+W+S

Part VE+W+S Charities

34 Charities.E+W+S

F96 F96Part VIIE+W+S The Commission for Racial Equality