Section 3 Expiry
United Kingdom
This Act shall expire at the end of F12030 unless an order is made under this section.
At any time before this Act expires the F2Secretary of State may by order provide that subsection (1) shall have effect with the substitution of a later time for the time specified there (whether originally or by virtue of a previous order).
An order under this section shall be made by statutory instrument; but no order shall be made unless a draft has been laid before, and approved by resolution of, each House of Parliament.
Annotations
Textual amendments
- F1
Word in s. 3(1) substituted (1.10.2010 for specified purposes, 1.10.2012 in so far as not already in force) by Equality Act 2010 (c. 15), ss. 105(3), 216(3) (with ss. 6(4), 100, 105(4), 205); S.I. 2010/2317, art. 2(7)(a) (with arts. 4-25, Schs. 1-8) (as amended (1.10.2010) by S.I. 2010/2337, art. 2); S.I. 2012/1569, art. 3(b)
- F2
Words in s. 3(2) substituted (18.8.2010) by Transfer of Functions (Equality) Order 2010 (S.I. 2010/1839), art. 1(2), Sch. para. 5
Notes on the whole Act
Textual amendments
- F1
Act expires at the end of 2015 by virtue of s. 3(1) of the Act unless an order is made under that section.