# Equality Act 2010, Paragraph 3


A person (A) with an ethos based on religion or belief does not contravene a provision mentioned in paragraph 1(2) by applying in relation to work a requirement to be of a particular religion or belief if A shows that, having regard to that ethos and to the nature or context of the work—
(a) it is an occupational requirement,
(b) the application of the requirement is a proportionate means of achieving a legitimate aim, and
(c) the person to whom A applies the requirement does not meet it (or A has reasonable grounds for not being satisfied that the person meets it).

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2010/15/schedule/9/paragraph/3 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/equality-act-2010/schedule-9/paragraph-3
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