{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/equality-act-2010/section-102",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/equality-act-2010/section-102.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/2010/15",
  "legislation_title": "Equality Act 2010",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/equality-act-2010",
  "path": "section/102",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "102",
  "heading": "Guests",
  "text": "(1) An association (A) must not discriminate against a person (B)—\n(a) in the arrangements A makes for deciding who to invite, or who to permit to be invited, as a guest;\n(b) as to the terms on which A is prepared to invite B, or to permit B to be invited, as a guest;\n(c) by not inviting B, or not permitting B to be invited, as a guest.\n(2) An association (A) must not discriminate against a guest (B) invited by A or with A's permission (whether express or implied)—\n(a) in the way A affords B access, or by not affording B access, to a benefit, facility or service;\n(b) by subjecting B to any other detriment.\n(3) An association must not harass—\n(a) a guest;\n(b) a person seeking to be a guest.\n(4) An association (A) must not victimise a person (B)—\n(a) in the arrangements A makes for deciding who to invite, or who to permit to be invited, as a guest;\n(b) as to the terms on which A is prepared to invite B, or to permit B to be invited, as a guest;\n(c) by not inviting B, or not permitting B to be invited, as a guest.\n(5) An association (A) must not victimise a guest (B) invited by A or with A's permission (whether express or implied)—\n(a) in the way A affords B access, or by not affording B access, to a benefit, facility or service;\n(b) by subjecting B to any other detriment.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "S. 102 wholly in force at 1.10.2012; s. 102 not in force at Royal Assent see s. 216; s. 102 in force for certain purposes at 1.10.2010 by S.I. 2010/2317, art. 2(1)(7)(a) (with art. 15); s. 102 in force so far as not already in force at 1.10.2012 by S.I. 2012/1569, art. 2(b)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2010/15/section/102",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T17:03:45.890819+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."
  }
}