An Act to render unlawful certain kinds of sex discrimination and discrimination on the ground of marriage, and establish a Commission with the function of working towards the elimination of such discrimination and promoting equality of opportunity between men and women generally; and for related purposes.
[12th November 1975]
Modifications etc. (not altering text)
C1Power to amend the Act conferred by Employment Act 1989 (c. 38, SIF 43:1, 106:1), s. 6(1)(2)
C2Act restricted (22.8.1996) by 1996 c. 17, ss. 21, 46 (with s. 38);
Act restricted (22.8.1996) by 1996 c. 18, ss. 126(1)(b), 243
C3Act: functions transferred in part (12.10.2007) by The Transfer of Functions (Equality) Order 2007 (S.I. 2007/2914), art. 3(2)(b)