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GBR-2003-R-65181
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Title_of_text
The Employment Equality (Sexual Orientation) Regulations 2003 (No. 1661).
Main Region
First Region
Country(ies)
United Kingdom
Subjects (Classification)
Non-discrimination
Adopted on (Date of text)
2003-06-26
Scope of text
National
Type of legislation (Type of text)
Regulation, Decree, Ordinance
Second Region
Abstract/Citation
Part I: General (interpretation, discrimination on grounds of sexual orientation, discrimination by way of victimisation, harassment). Part II: Discrimination in employment and vocational training (applicants and employees, contract workers, office-holders, police, barristers, advocates, partnerships, trade organisations, qualifications bodies, providers of vocational training, employment agencies, institutions of further and higher education, etc.). Part III: Other unlawful acts (liability of employers and principals, aiding unlawful acts). Part IV: General exceptions from Parts II and III (for national security, for benefits dependent on marital status, for positive action). Part V: Enforcement (jurisdiction, burden of proof, etc.). Part VI: Supplemental (validity of contracts, collective agreements and rules of undertakings, etc.). 5 schedules.
Entry dates region
Date of entry into force
2003-12-01
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Basic Text region
Basic text(s)
2000-11-27 (EEU-2000-DI-58008)
Directive 2000/78/CE du Conseil du 27 novembre 2000 portant création d'un cadre général en faveur de l'égalité de traitement en matière d'emploi et de travail.
Amended Text region
Amended text(s)
1996-05-22 (GBR-1996-L-46818)
Employment Rights Act 1996 (Chapter 18).
Amended text(s)
1996-05-22 (GBR-1996-L-46818)
Employment Rights Act 1996 (Chapter 18).
Amended text(s)
1996-05-22 (GBR-1996-L-54788)
Employment Tribunals Act 1996 (Chapter 17).
Amended text(s)
1996-05-22 (GBR-1996-L-54788)
Employment Tribunals Act 1996 (Chapter 17).
Amended text(s)
2002 (GBR-2002-L-63642)
Employment Act 2002 (c. 22).
Amended text(s)
2002 (GBR-2002-L-63642)
Employment Act 2002 (c. 22).
Repealing Text region
Repealing text(s)
2010-04-08 (GBR-2010-L-88238)
Equality Act 2010 (c. 15).
Electronic region
Electronic source title
Regulations on-line
Author
Her Majesty's Stationery Office
Publisher
HMSOnline
Country
United Kingdom
URL
http://www.legislation.hmso.gov.uk/si/si2003/20031661.htm