{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/equality-act-2010-specific-duties-scotland-regulations-2012/regulation-8",
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  "legislation": "ssi/2012/162",
  "legislation_title": "The Equality Act 2010 (Specific Duties) (Scotland) Regulations 2012",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/equality-act-2010-specific-duties-scotland-regulations-2012",
  "path": "regulation/8",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "8",
  "heading": "Duty to publish statements on equal pay, etc.",
  "text": "(1) A listed authority must , in accordance with regulation 8A, publish a statement containing the information specified in paragraph (2) ...\n(2) The statement must specify—\n(a) the authority’s policy on equal pay among its employees between—\n(i) men and women;\n(ii) persons who are disabled and persons who are not; and\n(iii) persons who fall into a minority racial group and persons who do not; and\n(b) occupational segregation among its employees, being the concentration of—\n(i) men and women;\n(ii) persons who are disabled and persons who are not; and\n(iii) persons who fall into a minority racial group and persons who do not,\nin particular grades and in particular occupations.\n(3) The information published must be based on the most recent data available for a date when the authority had at least 20 employees.\n(4) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\n(5) Paragraphs (2)(a)(ii) and (iii) and (2)(b)(ii) and (iii) apply only in relation to the second and subsequent statements published by a listed authority under this regulation.\n(6) In paragraph (2), “racial group” is to be construed in accordance with section 9 of the Act.\n(7) The Scottish Ministers must review from time to time whether the matters specified in paragraph (2) ... should be amended.",
  "extent": "S",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Words in reg. 8(1) inserted (18.3.2016) by The Equality Act 2010 (Specific Duties) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2016 (S.S.I. 2016/159), regs. 1, 6(a)(i)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "Words in reg. 8(1) omitted (18.3.2016) by virtue of The Equality Act 2010 (Specific Duties) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2016 (S.S.I. 2016/159), regs. 1, 6(a)(ii)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F3",
      "text": "Word in reg. 8(3) substituted (18.3.2016) by The Equality Act 2010 (Specific Duties) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2016 (S.S.I. 2016/159), regs. 1, 6(b)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F4",
      "text": "Reg. 8(4) omitted (18.3.2016) by virtue of The Equality Act 2010 (Specific Duties) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2016 (S.S.I. 2016/159), regs. 1, 6(c)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F5",
      "text": "Words in reg. 8(5) substituted (18.3.2016) by The Equality Act 2010 (Specific Duties) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2016 (S.S.I. 2016/159), regs. 1, 6(d)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F6",
      "text": "Words in reg. 8(7) omitted (18.3.2016) by virtue of The Equality Act 2010 (Specific Duties) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2016 (S.S.I. 2016/159), regs. 1, 6(e)"
    },
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Reg. 8 in force at 27.5.2012, see reg. 1"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2012/162/regulation/8",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T21:44:03.754461+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."
}