SCHEDULE 3Amendment of non-education subordinate legislation
Equality Act (Sexual Orientation) Regulations 2007 (S.I. 2007/1263)72
1
The Equality Act (Sexual Orientation) Regulations 2007 are amended as follows.
2
For the heading to regulation 7 substitute—
Educational establishments, education functions and education authorities
3
In regulation 7 for paragraph (4) substitute—
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It is unlawful—
a
for a local authority in England and Wales in exercise of education functions, or
b
for an education authority in Scotland in exercise of their functions
to discriminate against a person.
4
In regulation 20—
a
in paragraph (2)—
i
for “local education authority” substitute “local authority”,
ii
for “by virtue of regulation 7 or 8” substitute “by virtue of regulation 7 or, in the exercise of education functions, regulation 8”,
b
after paragraph (5) insert—
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In this regulation “local authority” and “education functions” have the same meaning as in the Education Act 1996.
5
In Schedule 3 for “local education authority” in each place where those words occur substitute “local authority”.