Regulation 30 Consequential amendments to the 1999 Act

In the 1999 Act—

(a)

in section 2 (general functions)—

(i)

in subsection (1)(a), after “discrimination against” insert “and harassment of”;

(ii)

in subsection (5)^f1, in the appropriate place, insert the following—

““harassment” means anything which is harassment for the purposes of any provision of Part 2 or 3 of the 1995 Act;”;

(b)

in subsection (5) of section 4^f2 (non-discrimination notices), omit “discrimination”;

(c)

in subsection (11) of section 5^f3 (agreements in lieu of enforcement action), omit “discrimination”;

(d)

in section 6 (persistent discrimination)—

(i)

in subsection (1)(b) (as substituted by paragraphs 1 and 5 of Schedule 7 to the Special Educational Needs and Disability Act 2001), for “section 8” substitute “section 17A”;

(ii)

in subsection (4)^f4, after “unlawful discrimination” insert “or harassment”;

(e)

in subsection (1)(a) of section 7^f5 (assistance in relation to proceedings)—

(i)

for “section 8” substitute “section 17A”;

(ii)

after “unlawful discrimination” insert “or harassment”;

(f)

in paragraph 3(10)^f6 of Schedule 3 (investigation of unlawful acts etc), omit “discrimination”.

Annotations

Footnotes

f1: Subsection (5) was amended by the Special Educational Needs and Disability Act 2001 (c. 10), s.35, Sch.7, paras 1 and 2.
f2: Section 4(5) was amended by the Special Educational Needs and Disability Act 2001 s.35, Sch.7, paras 1 and 3.
f3: Section 5(11) was amended by the Special Educational Needs and Disability Act 2001 s.35, Sch.7, paras 1 and 4.
f4: Subsection (4) of section 6 was amended by the Special Educational Needs and Disability Act 2001 s.35, Sch.7, paras 1 and 6.
f5: Section 7(1)(a) was amended by the Special Educational Needs and Disability Act 2001 s.35, Sch.7, paras 1 and 8.
f6: Paragraph 3(10) of Schedule 3 was amended by the Special Educational Needs and Disability Act 2001 s.35, Sch.7, paras 1 and 9.