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Disability Discrimination Act 1995

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Introductory Text

Part I Disability

1. Meaning of “disability” and “disabled person”.
2. Past disabilities.
3. Guidance.

Part II THE EMPLOYMENT FIELD AND DISTRICT COUNCILS and members of locally-electable authorities

Meaning of “discrimination” and “harassment”

3A.Meaning of “discrimination”
3B.Meaning of “harassment”

Employment

4. Discrimination against applicants and employees.
4A.Employers: duty to make adjustments
4A.Employers: duty to make adjustments
5. Meaning of “discrimination”
6. Duty of employer to make adjustments.
7. Exemption for small businesses.

Contract workers
4B.Contract workers

Contract workers
4B.Contract workers

Office-holders

4C.Office-holders: introductory
4D.Office-holders: discrimination and harassment
4E.Office-holders: duty to make adjustments
4F.Office-holders: supplementary

Office-holders

4C.Office-holders: introductory
4D.Office-holders: discrimination and harassment
4E.Office-holders: duty to make adjustments
4F.Office-holders: supplementary

Occupational pension schemes

4G.Occupational pension schemes: non-discrimination rule
4H.Occupational pension schemes: duty to make adjustments
4I.Occupational pension schemes: procedure
4J.Occupational pension schemes: remedies
4K.Occupational pension schemes: supplementary

Occupational pension schemes

4G.Occupational pension schemes: non-discrimination rule
4H. Occupational pension schemes: duty to make adjustments
4I. Occupational pension schemes: procedure
4J. Occupational pension schemes: remedies
4K. Occupational pension schemes: supplementary

Partnerships

6A.Partnerships: discrimination and harassment
6B.Partnerships: duty to make adjustments
6C.Partnerships: supplementary

Partnerships

6A.Partnerships: discrimination and harassment
6B.Partnerships: duty to make adjustments
6C.Partnerships: supplementary

Barristers and advocates

7A.Barristers: discrimination and harassment
7B.Barristers: duty to make adjustments
7C.Advocates: discrimination and harassment
7D.Advocates: duty to make adjustments

Barristers

7A.Barristers: discrimination and harassment
7B.Barristers: duty to make adjustments

Enforcement etc.

8. Enforcement, remedies and procedure.
9. Validity of certain agreements.
10. Charities and support for particular groups of persons.
11. Advertisements suggesting that employers will discriminate against disabled persons

Discrimination by other persons

12. Discrimination against contract workers.
15. Appeal against refusal of exemption certificate.

Trade and professional bodies

13.Trade organisations: discrimination and harassment
14.Trade organisations: duty to make adjustments
14A.Qualifications bodies: discrimination and harassment
14B.Qualifications bodies: duty to make adjustments

Practical work experience

14C.Practical work experience: discrimination and harassment
14D.Practical work experience: duty to make adjustments

Trade and professional bodies

13.Trade organisations: discrimination and harassment
14.Trade organisations: duty to make adjustments
14A.Qualifications bodies: discrimination and harassment
14B.Qualifications bodies: duty to make adjustments

Practical work experience

14C.Practical work experience: discrimination and harassment
14D.Practical work experience: duty to make adjustments

Relationships between locally-electable authorities and their members

15A.Interpretation of sections 15B and 15C
15B.Authorities and their members: discrimination and harassment
15C.Authorities and their members: duty to make adjustments

Relationships between district councils and their members

15A.Interpretation of sections 15B and 15C
15B.Councils and their members: discrimination and harassment
15C.Councils and their members: duty to make adjustments

Premises occupied under leases
16. Alterations to premises occupied under leases.

Other unlawful acts

16A.Relationships which have come to an end
16B.Discriminatory advertisements
16C.Instructions and pressure to discriminate

Other unlawful acts

16A.Relationships which have come to an end
16B.Discriminatory advertisements
16C.Instructions and pressure to discriminate

Occupational pension schemes and insurance services
17. Occupational pension schemes.

Enforcement etc.

17A. Enforcement, remedies and procedure.
17B.Enforcement of sections 16B(1) and 16C
17C.Validity of contracts, collective agreements and rules of undertakings
17B.Enforcement of sections 16B(1) and 16C
17C.Validity of contracts, collective agreements and rules of undertakings

Supplementary and general

18. Insurance services.
18A. Alterations to premises occupied under leases.
18B.Reasonable adjustments: supplementary
18C. Charities and support for particular groups of persons.
18C.Charities and support for particular groups of persons
18D.Interpretation of Part II
18D.Interpretation of Part 2
18E.Premises provided otherwise than in course of a Part 2 relationship

PART III Discrimination in Other Areas

Goods, facilities and services

19. Discrimination in relation to goods, facilities and services.
20. Meaning of “discrimination”
21. Duty of providers of services to make adjustments.
21ZA.Application of sections 19 to 21 to transport vehicles
21ZA.Application of sections 19 to 21 to transport vehicles
21A.Employment services

Public authorities

21B.Discrimination by public authorities
21C.Exceptions from section 21B(1)
21D.Meaning of “discrimination” in section 21B
21E.Duty for purposes of section 21D(2) to make adjustments

Public authorities

21B.Discrimination by public authorities
21C.Exceptions from section 21B(1)
21D.Meaning of “discrimination” in section 21B
21E.Duties for purposes of section 21D(2) to make adjustments

Private clubs etc.

21F.Discrimination by private clubs etc.
21G.Meaning of “discrimination”
21H.Duty to make adjustments
21J.“Member”, “associate” and “guest”

Premises

22. Discrimination in relation to premises.
22A.Commonholds
23. Exemption for small dwellings.
24. Meaning of “discrimination” .
24A.Let premises: discrimination in failing to comply with duty
24B.Exceptions to section 24A(1)
24C.Duties for purposes of section 24A(2) to provide auxiliary aid or service
24D.Duty for purposes of section 24A(2) to change practices, terms, etc.
24E.Sections 24C and 24D: supplementary and interpretation
24F.Let premises: victimisation of persons to whom premises are let
24G.Premises that are to let: discrimination in failing to comply with duty
24H.Exceptions to section 24G(1)
24J.Duties for purposes of section 24G(2)
24K.Let premises and premises to let: justification
24L.Sections 24 to 24K: power to make supplementary provision
24M.Premises provisions do not apply where other provisions operate
24A.Let premises: discrimination in failing to comply with duty
24B.Exceptions to section 24A(1)
24C.Duty for purposes of section 24A(2) to provide auxiliary aid or service
24D.Duty for purposes of section 24A(2) to change practices, terms etc
24E.Sections 24C and 24D: supplementary and interpretation
24F.Let premises: victimisation of persons to whom premises are let
24G.Premises that are to let: discrimination in failing to comply with duty
24H.Exceptions to section 24G(1)
24J.Duties for purposes of section 24G(2)
24K.Let premises and premises that are to let: justification
24L.Sections 24 to 24K: power to make supplementary provision
24M.Premises provisions do not apply where other provisions operate

Enforcement, etc.

25. Enforcement, remedies and procedure.
26. Validity and revision of certain agreements.
27. Alterations to premises occupied under leases.
28. Conciliation of disputes.

Part IV Education

Chapter 1 SCHOOLS

Duties of responsible bodies

28A. Discrimination against disabled pupils and prospective pupils
28B. Meaning of “discrimination”
28C. Disabled pupils not to be substantially disadvantaged
28D. Accessibility strategies and plans
28E. Accessibility strategies and plans: procedure

Residual duty of education authorities

28F. Duty of education authorities not to discriminate
28G. Residual duty: supplementary provisions

Enforcement: England and Wales

28H.Tribunals
28I. Jurisdiction and powers of the Tribunal
28IA.Jurisdiction and powers of the Tribunal – Wales
28IB.Case friends — Wales
28IC.Advice and information — Wales
28ID.Resolution of disputes — Wales
28IE.Independent advocacy services — Wales
28J. Procedure
28JA.Appeal from the Welsh Tribunal to the Upper Tribunal
28K. Admissions
28L. Exclusions
28M. Roles of the Secretary of State and the Welsh Ministers

Enforcement: Scotland
28N. Civil proceedings

Agreements relating to enforcement
28P. Validity and revision of agreements of responsible bodies

Interpretation of Chapter 1
28Q. Interpretation

Chapter 2 FURTHER AND HIGHER EDUCATION

Duties of responsible bodies

28R. Discrimination against disabled students and prospective students
28S. Meaning of “discrimination”
28SA.Meaning of “harassment“
28T.Responsible bodies' duties to make adjustments

Other providers of further education or training facilities
28U. Further education etc. provided by local education authorities and schools

28UA.Relationships which have come to an end
28UB.Instructions and pressure to discriminate
28UC.Discriminatory advertisements

Enforcement, etc.

28V. Enforcement, remedies and procedure
28W. Occupation of premises by educational institutions
28X. Validity and revision of agreements
29.Education of disabled persons.

Duties of funding councils

30. Further and higher education of disabled persons. 1992 c.13.
31. Further and higher education of disabled persons: Scotland. 1992 c. 37.

Interpretation of Chapter 2
31A. Interpretation

Chapter 2A

General Qualifications Bodies

31AA.General qualifications bodies: discrimination and harassment
31AB.Meaning of “discrimination”
31AC.Meaning of “harassment”
31AD.General qualifications bodies: duty to make adjustments
31ADA.Enforcement, remedies and procedures
31ADB.Alterations to premises occupied under leases
31AE.Chapter 2A: claims, leased premises and certain agreements
31AF.Chapter 2A: duty to consult before making regulations

Chapter 3 SUPPLEMENTARY

31B. Conciliation for disputes
31C. Application to Isles of Scilly

Part V Public Transport

Taxis

32. Taxi accessibility regulations.
33. Designated transport facilities.
34. New licences conditional on compliance with taxi accessibility regulations.
35. Exemption from taxi accessibility regulations.
36. Carrying of passengers in wheelchairs.
36A.List of wheelchair-accessible vehicles providing local services
37. Carrying of guide dogs and hearing dogs.
37A. Carrying of assistance dogs in private hire vehicles
38.Appeals
39. Requirements as to disabled passengers in Scotland.

Public service vehicles

40. PSV accessibility regulations.
41. Accessibility certificates.
42. Approval certificates.
43. Special authorisations.
44. Reviews and appeals.
45. Fees.

Rail vehicles

46. Rail vehicle accessibility regulations.
47. Exemption from rail vehicle accessibility regulations.
47A.Rail vehicle accessibility compliance certificates
47B.Rail vehicle accessibility compliance certificates: supplementary
47C.Rail vehicle accessibility compliance certificates: fees
47D.Penalty for using rail vehicle without accessibility compliance certificate
47E.Penalty for using rail vehicle that does not conform with accessibility regulations
47F.Penalty for using rail vehicle otherwise than in conformity with accessibility regulations
47G.Sections 47E and 47F: inspection of rail vehicles
47H.Sections 47E and 47F: supplementary powers
47J.Penalties under sections 47D to 47H: amount, due date and recovery
47K.Penalties under sections 47D to 47H: procedure
47L.Penalties under sections 47D to 47H: appeals
47M.Sections 46 to 47H: interpretation
47A.Rail vehicle accessibility compliance certificates
47B.Rail vehicle accessibility compliance certificates: supplementary
47C.Rail vehicle accessibility compliance certificates: fees
47D.Penalty for using rail vehicle without accessibility compliance certificate
47E.Penalty for using rail vehicle that does not conform with accessibility regulations
47F.Penalty for using rail vehicle otherwise than in conformity with accessibility regulations
47G.Sections 47E and 47F: inspection of rail vehicles
47H.Sections 47E and 47F: supplementary powers
47J.Penalties under sections 47D to 47H: amount, due date and recovery
47K.Penalties under sections 47D to 47H: procedure
47L.Penalties under sections 47D to 47H: appeals
47M.Sections 46 to 47H: interpretation

Supplemental

48. Offences by bodies corporate etc.
49. Forgery and false statements.

PART VA PUBLIC AUTHORITIES

49A.General duty
49B.Plan as to duty under section 49A

PART VB IMPROVEMENTS TO DWELLING HOUSES

49C.Improvements to let dwelling houses
49D.Conciliation of disputes

Part 5A Public authorities

49A.General duty
49B.Meaning of “public authority” in Part 5A
49C.Exceptions from section 49A(1)
49D.Power to impose specific duties
49E.Duties under section 49D: compliance notices
49F.Enforcement of compliance notices

Part 5B Improvements to dwelling houses

49G.Improvements to let dwelling houses
49H.Conciliation of disputes
49I.Conciliation of disputes: rented housing in Scotland

Part VI The National Disability Council

50. The National Disability Council.
51. Codes of practice prepared by the Council.
52. Further provision about codes issued under section 51.

Part VII Supplemental

53A. Codes of practice.
54A. Codes of practice.
53. Codes of practice prepared by the Secretary of State.
54. Further provision about codes issued under section 53.
55. Victimisation.
56. Help for aggrieved persons in obtaining information etc.
57. Aiding unlawful acts.
58. Liability of employers and principals.
59. Statutory authority and national security etc.
59A.National security

Part VIII Miscellaneous

60. Appointment by Secretary of State of advisers.
61. Amendment of Disabled Persons (Employment) Act 1944.
62. Restriction of publicity: industrial tribunals.
63. Restriction of publicity: Employment Appeal Tribunal.
64. Application to Crown etc.
64A.Police
64A.Police Service of Northern Ireland and the Police Service of Northern Ireland Reserve
64B.Other police bodies
65. Application to Parliament.
66. Government appointments outside Part II.
67. Regulations and orders.
67A.Exercise of discretion under section 67(4B)
67B.Annual report on rail exemption orders
67A.Exercise of discretion under section 67(5A)
67B.Annual report on rail vehicle exemption orders
68. Interpretation.
69. Financial provisions.
70. Short title, commencement, extent etc.

SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 1
Provisions Supplementing Section 1

Impairment
1.(1) “ Mental impairment ” includes an impairment resulting from...

Long-term effects
2.(1) The effect of an impairment is a long-term effect...

Severe disfigurement
3.(1) An impairment which consists of a severe disfigurement is...

Normal day-to-day activities
4.(1) An impairment is to be taken to affect the...

Substantial adverse effects
5.Regulations may make provision for the purposes of this Act—...

Effect of medical treatment
6.(1) An impairment which would be likely to have a...

Persons deemed to be disabled

6A.(1) Subject to sub-paragraph (2), a person who has cancer,...
7.(1) Sub-paragraph (2) applies to any person whose name is,...

Progressive conditions
8.(1) Where— (a) a person has a progressive condition (such...

Interpretation
9.In this Schedule, “HIV infection” means infection by a virus...

SCHEDULE 2
Past Disabilities

1.The modifications referred to in section 2 are as follows....
2.References in Parts II to 4and 5A to a disabled...
2A.In section 3A(5), after “not having that particular disability” insert...
2A.References in Chapter 1 of Part 4 to a disabled...
2B.References in Chapter 2 of Part 4 to a disabled...
2C.In sections 3A(5) and 31AB(8) , after “not having that...
3.In sections 4A(1), 4B(4), 4E(1), 4H(1), 6B(1), 7B(1), 7D(1), 14(1),...
4.In sections 4A(3)(b), 4E(3)(b), 4H(3)(b), 6B(3)(b), 7B(4)(b), 7D(3)(b), 14(3)(b), 14B(3)(b),...
4A.In section 24(3)(e)(i) and (f)(i), after “having” insert had.
4B.In sections 24D(2)(a) and 24J(3)(b), for “did not have” substitute...
4ZA.In section 24(3)(e)(i) and (f)(i), after “having” insert “ had...
4ZB.In sections 24D(2)(a) and 24J(3)(b), for “did not have” substitute...
4A.In section 28B(3)(a) and (4), after “disabled” insert “or that...
4B.In section 28C(1), in paragraphs (a) and (b), after “not...
4C.In section 28S (a) in subsection (3)(a), after “disabled” insert...
4D.In subsections (1), (1A), (1B) (1C) and (1D) of section...
4E.In subsection (1) of that section as substituted by paragraphs...
5.For paragraph 2(1) to (3) of Schedule 1, substitute—
6.References in Chapter I of Part III of the 2005...
7.References in Chapter II of Part III of the 2005...
8.In Article 15(3)(a) and (4) of the 2005 Order, after...
9.In Article 16(1) of the 2005 Order, in sub-paragraphs (a)...
10.(1) In Article 29 of the 2005 Order in paragraph...
11.In Articles 30(1)(c), (1A)(d), (1B)(c), (1C) and (1D) and 37(1)(d),...
12.In Article 35(8) of the 2005 Order after “not having...
13.In Article 37(4)(b) of the 2005 Order for “has” substitute...

SCHEDULE 3
Sections 17A(8) and 25(6), 31ADA Enforcement and Procedure

Part I Employment

Conciliation
1.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Restriction on proceedings for breach of Part II
2.(1) Except as provided by Part 2, no civil or...

Period within which proceedings must be brought
3.(1) An employment tribunal shall not consider a complaint under...

Evidence
4.(1) In any proceedings under section 17A or 25(8), a...

Part II Discrimination in Other Areas

Restriction on proceedings for breach of Part III
5.(1) Except as provided by section 25 no civil or...

Period within which proceedings must be brought
6.(1) A county court or a sheriff court shall not...

Staying proceedings on section 21B claim affecting criminal matters
6A.(1) Sub-paragraph (2) applies where a party to proceedings under...

Restriction of remedies for section 21B claim relating to criminal matters
6B.(1) Sub-paragraph (2) applies to a remedy other than—

Staying or sisting proceedings on section 21B claim affecting criminal matters
6A.(1) Sub-paragraph (2) applies where a party to proceedings under...

Restriction of remedies for section 21B claim relating to criminal matters
6B.(1) Sub-paragraph (2) applies to a remedy other than—

Compensation for injury to feelings
7.In any proceedings under section 25, the amount of any...

Evidence
8.(1) In any proceedings under section 25, a certificate signed...

Part 3 DISCRIMINATION IN SCHOOLS

9.Restriction on proceedings for breach of Part 4, Chapter 1
10.Period within which proceedings must be brought
11.Evidence

Part 4 DISCRIMINATION IN FURTHER AND HIGHER EDUCATION INSTITUTIONS

12.Restriction on proceedings for breach of Part 4, Chapter 2
13.Period within which proceedings must be brought
14.Compensation for injury to feelings
15.Evidence

Part 5 Discrimination in General Qualifications Bodies

Restriction on proceedings for breach of Part 4, Chapter 2A
16.(1) Except as provided by section 31ADA, no civil or...

Period within which proceedings must be brought
17.(1) A county court or a sheriff court shall not...

Evidence
18.(1) In any proceedings under section 31ADA, a certificate signed...

SCHEDULE 3A
VALIDITY OF CONTRACTS, COLLECTIVE AGREEMENTS AND RULES OF UNDERTAKINGS

PART I validity and revision of contracts

1.(1) A term of a contract is void where –...
2.(1) Paragraph 1(3) does not apply –
3.(1) On the application of a disabled person interested in...

PART II collective agreements and rules of undertakings

4.(1) This Part of this Schedule applies to –
5.A disabled person to whom this paragraph applies may present...
6.In the case of a complaint about –
7.In the case of a complaint about a rule made...
8.(1) When an industrial tribunal finds that a complaint presented...
9.The avoidance by virtue of paragraph 4(2) of any term...

PART III interpretation

10.In this Schedule “ collective agreement ” means any agreement...
11.Any reference in this Schedule to this Part of this...
12.Where a term to which section 26(1A)(c) applies is a...

SCHEDULE 3A
VALIDITY OF CONTRACTS, COLLECTIVE AGREEMENTS AND RULES OF UNDERTAKINGS

Part 1 VALIDITY AND REVISION OF CONTRACTS

1.  (1) A term of a contract is void where—...
2.  (1) Paragraph 1(3) does not apply—
3.  (1) On the application of a disabled person interested...

Part 2 COLLECTIVE AGREEMENTS AND RULES OF UNDERTAKINGS

4.  (1) This Part of this Schedule applies to—
5.A disabled person to whom this paragraph applies may present...
6.In the case of a complaint about—
7.In the case of a complaint about a rule made...
8.  (1) When an employment tribunal finds that a complaint...
9.The avoidance by virtue of paragraph 4(2) of any term...

Part 3 INTERPRETATION

10.In this Schedule “ collective agreement ” means any agreement...
11.Any reference in this Schedule to this Part of this...
12.Where a term to which section 26(1A)(c) applies is a...

SCHEDULE 4
Premises Occupied Under Leases

Part I Occupation by EMPLOYER etc

Failure to obtain consent to alteration
1.If any question arises as to whether the occupier has...

Joining lessors in proceedings under section 17A . . .
2.(1) In any proceedings on a complaint under section 17A,...

Regulations
3.Regulations may make provision as to circumstances in which—

Sub-leases etc.
4.The Secretary of State may by regulations make provision supplementing,...

Part II Occupation by persons subject to a duty under section 21, 21E or 21H

Failure to obtain consent to alteration
5.If any question arises as to whether the occupier has...

Reference to court
6.(1) If the occupier has applied in writing to the...

Joining lessors in proceedings under section 25
7.(1) In any proceedings on a claim under section 25...

Joining lessors in proceedings relating to group insurance or employment services
7A.(1) In any proceedings on a complaint under section 25(8)...

Joining lessors in proceedings relating to group insurance or employment services
7A.(1) In any proceedings on a complaint under section 25(8)...

Regulations
8.Regulations may make provision as to circumstances in which—

Sub-leases etc.
9.The Secretary of State may by regulations make provision supplementing,...

Part 3 OCCUPATION BY EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS

10.Failure to obtain consent
11.Reference to court
12.Joining lessors in proceedings under section 28V
13.Regulations
14.Sub-leases etc.

PART 4 Occupation by General Qualifications Bodies

Failure to obtain consent to alteration
15.If any question arises as to whether a general qualifications...

Reference to court
16.(1) If the general qualifications body has applied in writing...

Joining lessors in proceedings under section 31ADA
17.(1) In any proceedings on a claim under section 31ADA...

SCHEDULE 4A
RESPONSIBLE BODIES FOR SCHOOLS

1.(1) The bodies responsible for schools in England and Wales...
2.(1) The bodies responsible for schools in Scotland are set...

SCHEDULE 4B
RESPONSIBLE BODIES FOR EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS

1.(1) The bodies responsible for educational institutions in England and...
2.(1) The bodies responsible for relevant institutions in Scotland are...

SCHEDULE 4C
MODIFICATIONS OF CHAPTER 2 OF PART 4

Part 1 Modifications for England and Wales – Further Education, etc Provided by Local Education Authorities

1.The following is substituted for section 28R— 28R Higher and...
2.Subsections (1A) to (1D) of section 28T (responsible bodies' duties...
3.In subsections (2) and (4) of section 28T, for “any...
4.In section 28W(1)(a) for “by an educational institution” there is...
5.Section 31A is omitted.

Part 1A Modifications for England and Wales – Further Education Provided by Schools, etc

6.The following is substituted for section 28R— 28R Further education...
7.In section 28S (meaning of “discrimination”), the following subsection is...
8.In section 28S, the following subsections are substituted for subsections...
9.Subsections (1A) to (1D) of section 28T (responsible bodies' duties...
10.In subsections (2) and (4) of section 28T, for “any...
11.In section 28W(1)(a) for “by an educational institution” there is...
12.Sections 28SA, 28UA, 28UB, 28UC, 28V(1A) and 31A are omitted....

Part 2 Modifications for Scotland – Further Education

13.The following is substituted for section 28R— Further education etc...
14.Subsections (1A) to (1D) of section 28T are omitted and...
15.In subsections (2) and (4) of section 28T, for “any...
16.In section 28W(1)(a) for “by an educational institution” there is...
17.Section 31A is omitted.

Part 2A Modifications for Scotland – Recreational or Training Facilities

18.The following is substituted for section 28R— Recreational or training...
19.In section 28S (Meaning of “discrimination”), the following subsection is...
20.In section 28S (Meaning of “discrimination”), the following subsections are...
21.Subsections (1A) to (1D) of section 28T are omitted and...
22.In subsections (2) and (4) of section 28T, for “any...
23.In section 28W(1)(a) for “by an educational institution” there is...
24.Sections 28SA, 28UA, 28UB, 28UC, 28V(1A) and 31A are omitted....

SCHEDULE 5
The National Disability Council

Status
1.(1) The Council shall be a body corporate.

Procedure
2.The Council has power to regulate its own procedure (including...

Membership
3.(1) The Council shall consist of at least 10, but...

Term of office of members
4.(1) Each member shall be appointed for a term which...

Remuneration
5.(1) The Secretary of State may pay such remuneration or...

Staff
6.The Secretary of State shall provide the Council with such...

Supplementary regulation-making power
7.The Secretary of State may by regulations make provision—

Annual report
8.(1) As soon as is practicable after the end of...

SCHEDULE 6
Consequential Amendments

Employment and Training Act 1973 (c. 50)
1.In section 12(1) of the Employment and Training Act 1973...

Employment Protection (Consolidation) Act 1978 (c. 44)

2.In section 136(1) of the Employment Protection (Consolidation) Act 1978...
3.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Companies Act 1985 (c. 6)
4.In paragraph 9 of Schedule 7 to the Companies Act...

Local Government and Housing Act 1989 (c. 42)
5.In section 7 of the Local Government and Housing Act...

Enterprise and New Towns (Scotland) Act 1990 (c. 35)
6.In section 16 of the Enterprise and New Towns (Scotland)...

SCHEDULE 7
Repeals

SCHEDULE 8
Modifications of this Act in its application to Northern Ireland

1.In its application to Northern Ireland this Act shall have...
2.(1) In section 3(1) for “Secretary of State” substitute “...
3.In section 4(6) for “Great Britain” substitute “ Northern Ireland...
4.(1) In section 7(2) for “Secretary of State” substitute “...
5.(1) In section 8(3) omit “or (in Scotland) in reparation”....
6.(1) In section 9(2)(a) for “a conciliation officer” substitute “...
7.(1) In section 10(1)(b) omit “or recognised body”.
8.— In section 12(5) for “Great Britain” where it twice...
9.(1) In section 19(3)(g) for “section 2 of the Employment...
10.In section 20(7) for paragraphs (b) and (c) substitute ;...
11.In section 22(4) and (6) omit “or (in Scotland) the...
12.(1) In section 25(1) omit “or (in Scotland) in reparation”....
13.In section 26(3) omit “or a sheriff court”.
14.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
15.Omit sections 29, 30 and 31.
16.(1) In section 32(1) for “Secretary of State” substitute “...
17.In section 33, for “Secretary of State”, wherever it occurs,...
18.For section 34 substitute— New licences conditional on compliance with...
19.Omit section 35.
20.In section 36(7) for “licensing authority” substitute “ Department of...
21.(1) In section 37(5) and (6) for “licensing authority” substitute...
21A.(1) In section 37A(5) and (6) for “licensing authority” substitute...
22.(1) In section 38(1) for “a licensing authority” substitute “...
23.Omit section 39.
24.(1) In section 40 for “Secretary of State” wherever it...
25.(1) In section 41(2) for “Secretary of State” substitute “...
26.(1) In section 42 for “Secretary of State” wherever it...
27.In section 43 for “Secretary of State” wherever it occurs...
28.(1) In section 44 for “Secretary of State” wherever it...
29.(1) In section 45 for “Secretary of State” wherever it...
30.(1) In section 46 for “Secretary of State” wherever it...
31.(1) In section 47 for “Secretary of State” wherever it...
32.Omit section 48(3).
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34.(1) In section 51(1) for “the Secretary of State” substitute...
35.For section 52 substitute— Further provisions about codes issued under...
36.(1) In section 53 for “Secretary of State” wherever it...
37.For section 54 substitute— Further provisions about codes issued under...
38.In section 56(2) and (4) for “Secretary of State” substitute...
39.In section 59(1) after “Crown” where it twice occurs insert...
40.(1) In section 60(1) to (3) for “Secretary of State”...
41.For section 61 substitute— Amendments of Disabled Persons (Employment) Act...
42.(1) In section 62(2) for “Secretary of State” substitute “...
43.Omit section 63.
44.(1) In section 64(3) for “England and Wales” substitute “...
45.Omit section 65.
46.For section 67 substitute— Regulations and orders etc. (1) Any power under this Act to make regulations or...
47.(1) For section 68(1) substitute— (1) In this Act— “accessibility...
48.(1) In section 70(3) for “Secretary of State” substitute “...
49.(1) In Schedule 1 in paragraph 7(1) for “Act 1944”...
50.(1) In Schedule 3 in paragraph 1—
51.(1) In Schedule 4 in paragraphs 2(1) and (5) and...
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53.For Schedules 6 and 7 substitute— SCHEDULE 6 Consequential Amendments...