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Article 46 Insurance etc.

Northern Ireland

F1(1)

F2Nothing in Part III, Part IV (other than Article 30) or Part V shall render unlawful the treatment of a person in relation to an annuity, life assurance policy, accident insurance policy, or similar matter involving the assessment of risk, where the treatment—

(a)

was effected by reference to actuarial or other data from a source on which it was reasonable to rely, and

(b)

was reasonable having regard to the data and any other relevant factors.

F3(2)

In the case of discrimination under Article F4...31 or 32, paragraph (1) applies only in so far as that Article relates to—

(a)

an excluded matter, or

(b)

differences in premiums and benefits applicable to a person under a contract of insurance or related financial services entered into before the appropriate date.

F5(3)

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(4)

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(5)

For the purposes of this Article, “ the appropriate date ” means the date on which the Sex Discrimination (Amendment of Legislation) Regulations 2008 came into force.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

Art. 46 renumbered (6.4.2008) as para. (1) by Sex Discrimination (Amendment of Legislation) Regulations 2008 (S.I. 2008/963), regs. 1(1), 2(2), Sch. 2 para. 13

F2

Words in art. 46(1) substituted (21.12.2012) by The Sex Discrimination Order 1976 (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2012 (S.R. 2012/462), regs. 1(1), 2(2) (with reg. 3)

F3

Art. 46(2)-(5) inserted (6.4.2008) by Sex Discrimination (Amendment of Legislation) Regulations 2008 (S.I. 2008/963), regs. 1(1), 2(2), Sch. 2 para. 13 (with reg. 5(3))

F4

Word in art. 46(2) omitted (21.12.2012) by virtue of The Sex Discrimination Order 1976 (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2012 (S.R. 2012/462), regs. 1(1), 2(3) (with reg. 3)

F5

Art. 46(3)(4) omitted (21.12.2012) by virtue of The Sex Discrimination Order 1976 (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2012 (S.R. 2012/462), regs. 1(1), 2(4) (with reg. 3)

Notes on the whole Order

Textual amendments

F1

function transf. by SR 1999/481