Race Relations Act 1976

8 In section 76 (period within which proceedings to be brought)—

(a) in subsection (2), for the words from " the period " onwards substitute—

“(a) the period of six months beginning when the act complained of was done ; or

(b) in a case to which section 66(5) applies, the period of eight months so beginning.”;

(b) for subsection (3) substitute—

“(3) An industrial tribunal, county court or sheriff court shall not consider an application under section 72(2)(a) unless it is made before the end of the period of six months beginning when the act to which it relates was done ; and a county court or sheriff court shall not consider an application under section 72(4) unless it is made before the end of the period of five years so beginning.”.