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Point in time view as at 01/01/2024.
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There are currently no known outstanding effects for the Equality Act 2010, Cross Heading: Services generally provided only for persons who share a protected characteristic.

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Services generally provided only for persons who share a protected characteristicE+W+S
30E+W+SIf a service is generally provided only for persons who share a protected characteristic, a person (A) who normally provides the service for persons who share that characteristic does not contravene section 29(1) or (2)—
(a)by insisting on providing the service in the way A normally provides it, or
(b)if A reasonably thinks it is impracticable to provide the service to persons who do not share that characteristic, by refusing to provide the service.
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