SCHEDULECONSEQUENTIAL AMENDMENTS
Sex Discrimination Act 19753
1
The Sex Discrimination Act 197518 is amended as follows.
2
In section 16(1)19 (Training Commission etc) omit “or the Minister”.
3
In the following provisions20 for “Minister” in each place substitute “Secretary of State”—
a
section 21A(5) and (7) (public authorities)21;
b
section 74(1) and (3) (help for aggrieved persons in obtaining information etc);
c
section 76A(3)(i) and (4) (public authorities: general statutory duty)22;
d
section 76B(1) to (3) (specific duties)23;
e
section 76C(2), (6) and (7) (specific duties: Scotland)24;
f
section 77(4B) (validity and revision of contracts)25;
g
section 80 (power to amend certain provisions of Act);
h
section 81(2A) and (2B) (orders)26.
4
In the following provisions27 for “Minister or the Secretary of State” substitute “Secretary of State”—
a
section 81(1) and (2) (orders);
b
the definition of “prescribed” in section 82(1) (general interpretation).
5
In section 82(1) (general interpretation) omit the definition of “the Minister”28.