SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 29Minor and consequential amendments: Northern Ireland

Fair Employment and Treatment (Northern Ireland) Order 1998 (S.I. 1998/3162 (N.I. 21))

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In Article 30(7) (exceptions: meaning of “near relative”)—

(a)

after “spouse” insert “ or civil partner ”, and

(b)

for “by affinity)” substitute “ by marriage or civil partnership) ”.

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In Article 69(3)(c) (interpretation: connected person), after “wife or husband” (in each place) substitute “ or civil partner ”.