# Sex Discrimination (Northern Ireland) Order 1976, Article 53: Acts safeguarding national security, etc.


No act done by any person shall be treated for the purposes of any provision of Parts III to V 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 the act is justified by that purpose.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1976/1042/article/53 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/sex-discrimination-northern-ireland-order-1976/article-53
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