{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/disability-discrimination-public-authoritiesstatutory-duties-regulations-2005/regulation-3",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/disability-discrimination-public-authoritiesstatutory-duties-regulations-2005/regulation-3.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2005/2966",
  "legislation_title": "The Disability Discrimination (Public Authorities)(Statutory Duties) Regulations 2005",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/disability-discrimination-public-authoritiesstatutory-duties-regulations-2005",
  "path": "regulation/3",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "3",
  "heading": "Implementation of the Disability Equality Scheme",
  "text": "(1) A public authority listed in Schedule 1 shall within the period of three years beginning with the date when a Scheme prepared for the purposes of regulation 2 is published—\n(a) take the steps which it has been required to set out in the Scheme by virtue of regulation 2(3)(c); and\n(b) put into effect its arrangements, which it has been required to set out in the Scheme by virtue of regulations 2(3)(d) and (e), for—\n(i) gathering information, and\n(ii) making use of such information.\n(2) Nothing in this regulation imposes any duty on an authority where, in all the circumstances, it would be unreasonable or impracticable for it to perform the duty.",
  "extent": "E+W+S",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Reg. 3 in force at 5.12.2005, see reg. 1(1)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2005/2966/regulation/3",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T04:48:00.668818+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}