Statutory Instruments
2021 No. 1322
Equality, Wales
Equality, Scotland
The Equality Act 2010 (Commencement No. 16) (Wales and Scotland) Order 2021
Made
19th November 2021
The Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred by section 216(3) of the Equality Act 2010( 1 ), makes the following Order:
Citation, interpretation, commencement and application
1. This Order may be cited as the Equality Act 2010 (Commencement No. 16) (Wales and Scotland) Order 2021.
2. In this Order, “ the 2006 Act ” means the Equality Act 2006( 2 ).
3. The provision specified in article 4 comes into force on the day after the day on which this Order is made, for the purposes of the application of Part 1 of the 2006 Act in Wales and Scotland only.
Provision coming into force
4. The provision is paragraph 76 of Schedule 26 to the Equality Act 2010, in so far as it relates to section 34(2)(a) of the 2006 Act, as substituted by sub-paragraph (3)(b) of that paragraph.
Liz Truss
Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs and Minister for Women and Equalities
Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
19th November 2021