SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 18Public sector equality duty: exceptions

Children

1

1

Section 149, so far as relating to age, does not apply to the exercise of a function relating to—

a

the provision of education to pupils in schools;

b

the provision of benefits, facilities or services to pupils in schools;

c

the provision of accommodation, benefits, facilities or services in community homes pursuant to section 53(1) of the Children Act 1989;

d

the provision of accommodation, benefits, facilities or services pursuant to arrangements under section 82(5) of that Act (arrangements by the Secretary of State relating to the accommodation of children);

e

the provision of accommodation, benefits, facilities or services in residential establishments pursuant to section 26(1)(b) of the Children (Scotland) Act 1995.

2

“Pupil” and “school” each have the same meaning as in Chapter 1 of Part 6.