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Amendment of the Employment Equality (Religion or Belief) Regulations 2003

3.—(1) At the beginning of regulation 20(4), insert—

(2) After regulation 20(4), insert the following paragraph—

(4A) In relation to an institution specified in Schedule 1B, this regulation applies with the modification set out in that Schedule..

(3) After Schedule 1A(1), insert—

Regulation 20(4A)

SCHEDULE 1BInstitutions in relation to which regulation 20 (Institutions of further and higher education) is modified

1.  This Schedule applies to the following institutions:—

2.  Subject to paragraph 3, regulation 20(1)(b) shall not apply to the institutions specified in paragraph 1 in so far as it is necessary for an institution to give preference in its admissions to persons of a particular religion or belief in order to preserve that institution’s religious ethos.

3.  Paragraph 2 does not apply in relation to any admission to a course of vocational training..

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Schedule 1A inserted by S.I. 2003/2828, regulation 3(6).