Equality Act 2010
2010 CHAPTER 15
Commentary on Sections
Part 6: Education
Chapter 3: General qualifications bodies
Section 95: Application of this Chapter
Effect
317.This section provides that this Chapter of the Act, which prohibits discrimination, harassment and victimisation by qualifications bodies, does not make it unlawful for such bodies to discriminate against or harass people in the circumstances covered because of marriage or civil partnership status.
Background
318.This section is designed to replicate the effect of similar provisions in previous legislation subject to modifications that include placing a responsibility on the appropriate regulator.
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