Article 1 Citation, commencement and interpretation

This Order may be cited as the Equality Act 2010 Codes of Practice (Services, Public Functions and Associations, Employment, and Equal Pay) Order 2011 and comes into force immediately after the Former Equality Commissions’ Codes of Practice (Employment, Equal Pay, and Rights of Access for Disabled Persons) (Revocation) Order 2011^f1.

In this Order, “the codes” means the Equality Act 2010 Code of Practice on Services, Public Functions and Associations^f2, the Equality Act 2010 Code of Practice on Employment^f3 and the Equality Act 2010 Code of Practice on Equal Pay^f4 issued by the Commission under section 14(1) of the Equality Act 2006^f5 on 26th January 2011.