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Regulation 25 Relationships which have come to an endI1I2

Northern Ireland

(1)

In this regulation, a “relevant relationship” is a relationship during the course of which an act of discrimination against, or harassment of, one party to the relationship (“B”) by the other party to it (“A”) is unlawful by virtue of any preceding provision of this Part.

(2)

Where a relevant relationship has come to an end, it is unlawful for A—

(a)

to discriminate against B by subjecting him to a detriment; or

(b)

to subject B to harassment,

where the discrimination or harassment arises out of and is closely connected to that relationship.

(3)

In paragraph (1), reference to an act of discrimination or harassment which is unlawful includes, in the case of a relationship which has come to an end before F1the date on which the act of discrimination or harassment became unlawful by virtue of these Regulations , reference to an act of discrimination or harassment which would, after that date, be unlawful.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

Words in reg. 25(3) substituted (30.9.2006) by The Employment Equality (Age) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2006 (S.R. 2006/395), regs. 1(1), 2(4)

Commencement

I1

Reg. 25 in operation at 1.10.2006 in so far as not already in operation, see reg. 1(1)

I2

Reg. 25 in operation at 1.12.2006 for specified purposes, see reg. 1(1)