Part 2Legislative and executive competence: further provision
Equal opportunities
I145Public sector duty regarding socio-economic inequalities
1
The Equality Act 2010 is amended as follows.
2
In section 1 (public sector duty), in subsection (2A), after paragraph (a) insert—
aa
in the case of a duty imposed on an authority in relation to devolved Welsh functions, guidance issued by the Welsh Ministers;
3
In section 2 (power to amend section 1) omit subsections (7), (9) and (10).
4
Section 216 (commencement) is amended as follows.
5
In subsection (3), for ““subsection (4)”” substitute “
subsections (4) and (6)
”
.
6
After subsection (5) insert—
6
The following provisions of Part 1 come into force on such day as the Welsh Ministers may by order appoint—
a
section 1, so far as it applies to a relevant authority as defined by section 2(6);
b
section 2, so far as it confers a power on the Welsh Ministers;
c
section 3, for the purposes of section 1 to the extent mentioned in paragraph (a).
7
Section 209 does not apply to an order under subsection (6).