{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/equality-act-2006/section-93",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/equality-act-2006/section-93.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/2006/3",
  "legislation_title": "Equality Act 2006",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/equality-act-2006",
  "path": "section/93",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "93",
  "heading": "Commencement",
  "text": "(1) The preceding provisions of this Act, except for sections 41, 42 and 86, shall come into force in accordance with provision made by the Secretary of State by order.\n(2) An order under subsection (1)—\n(a) shall be made by statutory instrument,\n(b) may make provision generally or only for a specified purpose,\n(c) may make different provision for different purposes, and\n(d) may include transitional provisions and savings.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "P",
      "label": "P1",
      "text": "S. 93 power partly exercised; 18.4.2006, 4.12.2006 and 6.4.2007 appointed for specified provisions and purposes by {S.I. 2006/1082}, arts. 2, 3, 4; 30.4.2007 appointed for specified provisions by {S.I. 2007/1092}, art. 2; 1.10.2007 appointed for specified provisions by {2007/2603}, art. 2 (with art. 3)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2006/3/section/93",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T17:07:11.834387+00:00",
    "licence": "OGL-UK-3.0",
    "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."
  }
}