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2007 No. 1092 (C. 48)

EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES AND HUMAN RIGHTS

The Equality Act 2006 (Commencement No.2) Order 2007

  Made 29th March 2007 

The Secretary of State makes this Order in exercise of the power conferred by section 93 of the Equality Act 2006[1].

Citation
     1. This Order may be cited as the Equality Act 2006 (Commencement No.2) Order 2007.

Provisions coming into force
     2. The following provisions of the Equality Act 2006 shall come into force on 30th April 2007—



Signed by authority of the Secretary for Communities and Local Government


Phil Woolas
Minister of State Department for Communities and Local Government

29th March 2007


EXPLANATORY NOTE

(This note is not part of the Order)


This Order brings into force Part 2 of the Equality Act 2006 (Discrimination on Grounds of Religion or Belief) (other than sections 52(6), 70 and 71 which are already in force) on 30th April 2007.

A full regulatory impact assessment has not been produced for this instrument as no impact on the private or voluntary sectors is foreseen.


NOTE AS TO EARLIER COMMENCEMENT ORDERS

(This note is not part of the Order)


          

Provision Date of Commencement S.I. No.
ss1 to 5, Sch.1 18.4.2006 2006/1082
ss33 to 39                      
s.40, Sch.3 (partially)                      
s.43(1) 4.12.2006           
s.43(2) 18.4.2006           
s.43(3) 4.12.2006           
s.52(6) 18.4.2006           
ss70 and 71                      
ss81 and 82                      
s.83 6.4.2007           
ss84 (partially) and 85 (partially) 18.4.2006           
ss84 (for all other purposes) and 85 (for all other purposes) 6.4.2007           
ss87 to 90 18.4.2006           
s.92                      

Notes:

 [1] 2006 c.3.back


ISBN 978 0 11 076619 5


 © Crown copyright 2007

Prepared 4 April 2007

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