# The Equality Act (Sexual Orientation) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2006, Regulation 50: Acts safeguarding national security etc.

Extent: N.I.

No act done by any person shall be treated for the purposes of any provision of regulations 5 to 25 as unlawfully discriminating if —
(a) the act is done for the purpose of safeguarding national security or protecting public safety or public order; and
(b) the doing of that act is justified by that purpose.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2006/439/regulation/50 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/equality-act-sexual-orientation-regulations-northern-ireland-2006/regulation-50
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