9 Advice of non-lawyer.E+W+S
(1)In each of the provisions specified in subsection (2) (which provide that, for a compromise agreement to be valid, independent legal advice must have been received from a qualified lawyer), for “independent legal advice from a qualified lawyer” substitute “ advice from a relevant independent adviser ”.
(2)The provisions referred to in subsection (1) are—
(a)section 77(4A)(c) of the M1Sex Discrimination Act 1975,
(b)section 72(4A)(c) of the M2Race Relations Act 1976,
(c)section 288(2B)(c) of the Trade Union and Labour Relations (Consolidation) Act 1992,
(d)section 9(3)(a) of the M3Disability Discrimination Act 1995, and
(e)section 203(3)(c) of the Employment Rights Act 1996.