No versions valid at: 04/08/2010
Point in time view as at 04/08/2010. This version of this cross heading contains provisions that are not valid for this point in time.
There are currently no known outstanding effects for the Equality Act 2010, Cross Heading: Insurance contracts, etc..
Valid from 01/10/2010
20(1)It is not a contravention of this Part of this Act, so far as relating to relevant discrimination, to do anything in relation to an annuity, life insurance policy, accident insurance policy or similar matter involving the assessment of risk if—E+W+S
(a)that thing is done by reference to actuarial or other data from a source on which it is reasonable to rely, and
(b)it is reasonable to do it.
(2)“Relevant discrimination” is—
(a)gender reassignment discrimination;
(b)marriage and civil partnership discrimination;
(c)pregnancy and maternity discrimination;
(d)sex discrimination.
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