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Changes over time for: Cross Heading: Power to amend


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There are currently no known outstanding effects for the Equality Act 2010, Cross Heading: Power to amend.

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Power to amendE+W+S
35(1)A Minister of the Crown may by order amend this Schedule—E+W+S
(a)so as to add, vary or omit an exception to section 29, so far as relating to disability, religion or belief or sexual orientation;
(b)so as to add, vary or omit an exception to section 29(6), so far as relating to gender reassignment, pregnancy and maternity, race or sex.
(2)But provision by virtue of sub-paragraph (1) may not amend this Schedule—
(a)so as to omit an exception in paragraph 1, 2 or 3;
(b)so as to reduce the extent to which an exception in paragraph 1, 2 or 3 applies.
(3)For the purposes of an order under sub-paragraph (1)(a), so far as relating to disability, which makes provision in relation to transport by air, it does not matter whether the transport is within or outside the United Kingdom.
(4)Before making an order under this paragraph the Minister must consult the Commission.
(5)Nothing in this paragraph affects the application of any other provision of this Act to conduct outside England and Wales or Scotland.
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