Introductory text

Draft Regulations laid before Parliament under section 67(4) and (4A) of the Disability Discrimination Act 1995 for approval by resolution of each House of Parliament.

disabled persons

Made 2005

Coming into force

regulations 1 to 5 5th December 2005

the remainder 4th December 2006

Whereas a draft of this Instrument was laid before Parliament in accordance with the provisions of section 67(4) and (4A) of the Disability Discrimination Act 1995^f1 and approved by resolution of each House of Parliament;

Now therefore, the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions in exercise of the powers conferred upon him by sections 21F(6), 21G(5) and (7), 21H(1) and (2), 67(2) and (3) and 68(1) of the Disability Discrimination Act 1995^f2 and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, hereby makes the following Regulations:

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Footnotes

f1: 1995 c.50. Section 67(4) and (4A) was substituted by paragraphs 1 and 33(5) of Schedule 1 to the Disability Discrimination Act 2005 (c.13).
f2: Sections 21F, 21G and 21H were inserted by section 12 of the Disability Discrimination Act 2005; section 67(3) was amended by paragraphs 1 and 33(3) of Schedule 1 to the Disability Discrimination Act 2005; section 68(1), which was amended by paragraphs 1 and 34 of Schedule 1 to the Disability Discrimination Act 2005, is cited because of the meaning there given to “prescribed” and “regulations”.