Statutory Instruments

2012 No. 1569 (C. 59)

Equality

The Equality Act 2010 (Commencement No. 9) Order 2012

Made

18th June 2012

The Secretary of State makes the following Order in exercise of the powers conferred by section 216(3) of the Equality Act 2010( 1 ):

1. This Order may be cited as the Equality Act 2010 (Commencement No. 9) Order 2012.

2. Section 197 of the Equality Act 2010 comes into force on the day after the day on which this Order is made.

3. The following provisions of the Equality Act 2010 come into force on 1st October 2012—

(a) sections 28 to 31, in so far as they are not already in force,

(b) sections 100 to 105, in so far as they are not already in force,

(d) Schedule 3, in so far as it is not already in force,

(e) Schedule 16, in so far as it is not already in force,

(f) Schedule 22, in so far as it applies to the protected characteristic of age, and

(g) Schedule 23, in so far as it applies to the protected characteristic of age.

Theresa May

Secretary of State for the Home

Department

18th June 2012

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in force	Provision is in force
in force*	In force only for specified purposes (see footnote)
not in force	Not in force in England (may be in force in other geographies, see footnotes)
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in force

Provision is in force

in force*

In force only for specified purposes (see footnote)

not in force

Not in force in England (may be in force in other geographies, see footnotes)

defined term

Defined term

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Defined term (alternative style)

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