# The Equality Act 2006 (Dissolution of Commissions and Consequential and Transitional Provisions) Order 2007, Article 2: Interpretation

Extent: E+W+S

In this Order—
“the 1975 Act” means the Sex Discrimination Act 1975;
“the 1976 Act” means the Race Relations Act 1976;
“the 1999 Act” means the Disability Rights Commission Act 1999;
“the 2006 Act” means the Equality Act 2006;
except in paragraph (2) of article 4 “the Commission” means the Commission for Equality and Human Rights; and
“the former Commissions” means the Commission for Racial Equality, the Disability Rights Commission and the Equal Opportunities Commission.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2007/2602/article/2 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/equality-act-2006-dissolution-of-commissions-and-consequential-and-transitional-provisions-order-2007/article-2
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