{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/equality-act-2010-code-of-practice-on-services-public-functions-and-associations-commencement-order-2026/note",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2026/788",
  "legislation_title": "The Equality Act 2010 (Code of Practice on Services, Public Functions and Associations) (Commencement) Order 2026",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/equality-act-2010-code-of-practice-on-services-public-functions-and-associations-commencement-order-2026",
  "path": "note",
  "kind": "note",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Explanatory note",
  "text": "(This note is not part of the Order)\nThis instrument brings into force the Commission for Equality and Human Rights’ Code of Practice on Services, Public Functions and Associations (“the 2026 Code of Practice”).\nThe 2026 Code of Practice is brought into force by this Order immediately after the Code of Practice which was in force between 2011 and 2026 (“the 2011 Code of Practice”) is revoked by the Equality Act 2010 (Code of Practice on Services, Public Functions and Associations) (Revocation) Order 2026 (S.I. 2026/787). A hard copy of the 2011 and 2026 Codes of Practice may be obtained from the Correspondence Unit, Equality and Human Rights Commission, Arndale House, The Arndale Centre, Manchester M4 3AQ.\nA full impact assessment of the effect that this instrument will have on the costs of business, the voluntary sector and the public sector is available at https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/equality-act-2010-draft-code-of-practice-for-services-public-functions-and-associations-2026/final-stage-impact-assessment or from the Commission for Equality and Human Rights’ Correspondence Unit at the address in the paragraph above.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2026/788/note",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T20:58:01.196837+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."
}