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SCHEDULE 27E+W+SRepeals and revocations

This schedule has no associated Explanatory Notes

Part 1 E+W+SRepeals

Commencement Information

I1Sch. 27 Pt. 1 partly in force; Sch. 27 Pt. 1 not in force at Royal assent see s. 216; Sch. 27 Pt. 1 in force at 1.10.2010 for specified purposes by S.I. 2010/2317, art. 2(1)(15)(f) (with art. 15); Sch. 27 Pt. 1 in force at 5.4.2011 for specified purposes by S.I. 2011/1066, art. 2(h)

[F1Short titleExtent of Repeal

The Sex Disqualification Removal Act 1919

The whole Act.

Equal Pay Act 1970

The whole Act.

Sex Discrimination Act 1975

The whole Act.

Race Relations Act 1976

The whole Act.

Estate Agents Act 1979

In section 5(3) “those Acts and”.

Further Education Act 1985

Section 4.

Sex Discrimination Act 1986

The whole Act.

Local Government Act 1988

Section 17(9).

Section 18.

Section 19(10).

Employment Act 1989

Sections 1 to 7.

Section 9.

Section 28(2), (3) and (4)(a).

In section 29(1) the definition of “the 1975 Act”.

Local Government and Housing Act 1989

Section 7(2)(c),(d) and (f).

Social Security Act 1989

In Schedule 5—

(a)in paragraph 2(4) from “; but where” to the end, and

(b)paragraph 5.

Enterprise and New Towns (Scotland) Act 1990

Section 18.

Contracts (Applicable Law) Act 1990

In Schedule 4 in paragraph 1 “Section 1(11) of the Equal Pay Act 1970 and” and the cross-heading referring to the Equal Pay Act 1970.

Further and Higher Education Act 1992

In Schedule 8, paragraphs 75 to 88.

Trade Union and Labour Relations (Consolidation) Act 1992

In Schedule A2 the entries for—

(a)the Equal Pay Act 1970;

(b)the Sex Discrimination Act 1975;

(c)the Race Relations Act 1976;

(d)the Disability Discrimination Act 1995;

(e)the Employment Equality (Sexual Orientation) Regulations 2003;

(f)the Employment Equality (Religion or Belief) Regulations 2003;

(g)the Employment Equality (Age) Regulations 2006.

In Schedule 2, paragraph 3(1) to (3) and the preceding cross-heading.

Trade Union Reform and Employment Rights Act 1993

In section 39(2) “the Sex Discrimination Act 1975, the Race Relations Act 1976, and”.

In Schedule 6, paragraphs 1 and 2.

In Schedule 7, paragraph 8.

Race Relations (Remedies) Act 1994

The whole Act.

Disability Discrimination Act 1995

The whole Act.

Pensions Act 1995

Sections 62 to 66.

Employment Tribunals Act 1996

Section 18(1)(c), (k), (l) and (r).

Section 21(1)(a), (b), (c), (e), (l), (m) and (s).

In Schedule 2, paragraph 7.

Employment Rights Act 1996In Schedule 1, paragraph 1 and the preceding cross-heading.

Armed Forces Act 1996

Sections 21, 23 and 24.

Education Act 1996

In Schedule 36A, in the table, the entries for the Sex Discrimination Act 1975 and the Disability Discrimination Act 1995.

In Schedule 37, paragraphs 31, 32, 34 to 36, 37(b), 39, 40 and 43.

Employment Rights (Dispute Resolution) Act 1998

Section 8(1), (2) and (4).

Section 9(2)(a), (b) and (d).

Section 10(2)(a), (b) and (d).

In Schedule 1, paragraphs 2, 3 and 11.

School Standards and Framework Act 1998

In Schedule 30, paragraphs 5, 6 and 7.

Greater London Authority Act 1999

Section 404.

Learning and Skills Act 2000

Section 150(4)(d) and the “or” immediately preceding it.

In Schedule 9, paragraphs 5, 6, 7 and 9 and the preceding cross-heading.

Race Relations (Amendment) Act 2000

Section 1.

Sections 3 to 10.

Schedule 2, except for paragraphs 17 and 31.

Schedule 3.

Standards In Scotland's Schools etc. Act 2000

In schedule 2, paragraph 2.

Special Educational Needs and Disability Act 2001

Sections 11 to 33.

Section 34(4), (5), (6) and (7).

Sections 38 to 40.

Schedules 2 to 6.

Sex Discrimination (Election Candidates) Act 2002

Section 1.

Employment Act 2002

Section 42 and the preceding cross-heading.

In Schedule 5, the entries for—

(a)the Equal Pay Act 1970;

(b)the Sex Discrimination Act 1975;

(c)the Race Relations Act 1976;

(d)the Disability Discrimination Act 1995;

(e)the Employment Equality (Sexual Orientation) Regulations 2003;

(f)the Employment Equality (Religion or Belief) Regulations 2003;

(g)the Employment Equality (Age) Regulations 2006.

Education Act 2002

In Schedule 7, paragraph 5 and the preceding cross-heading.

In Schedule 18, paragraphs 7 to 12.

In Schedule 21, paragraphs 3 and 26 to 29 and the cross-headings preceding paragraphs 3 and 26.

Private Hire Vehicles (Carriage of Guide Dogs etc) Act 2002

Sections 1 and 3 to 5.

Nationality, Immigration and Asylum Act 2002

In Schedule 7, paragraphs 11, 12 and 14 and the preceding cross-heading.

Gender Recognition Act 2004

Section 19.

In Schedule 6, Part 1.

Civil Partnership Act 2004

Section 6(1)(b) and (2).

Higher Education Act 2004

Section 19.

Education (Additional Support for Learning) (Scotland) Act 2004

In section 17(1) “to exercise the functions which are conferred on a Tribunal by virtue of this Act”.

Disability Discrimination Act 2005

The whole Act except for—

(a)section 3

(b)section 9

(c)Schedule 1 paragraphs 31, 33, 34(1) and (6) and Part 2

Serious Organised Crime and Police Act 2005

Section 56(2)(a) and (b) and (4)(a), (b), (g) and (h) and the “and” preceding each of paragraphs (g) and (h).

Education Act 2005

In Schedule 9, paragraph 8 and the preceding cross-heading.

In Schedule 14, paragraphs 5 and 7.

In Schedule 15, paragraph 6.

Charities and Trustee Investment (Scotland) Act 2005

In schedule 4, paragraph 3.

Equality Act 2006

Section 25.

Section 26.

Section 33.

Section 43.

Part 2.

Section 81

Part 4.

In Section 94(3) “and 41 to 56” and “and the Disability Discrimination Act 1995(c.50)”.

In Schedule 3, paragraphs 6 to 35 and paragraphs 40 to 56.

Education and Inspections Act 2006

In Schedule 1, paragraph 1 and the preceding cross-heading.

In Schedule 3, paragraph 3 and the preceding cross-heading.

Legal Services Act 2007

In Schedule 21, paragraphs 32, 36 to 38 and 118 and the cross-headings preceding paragraphs 32 and 118.

Greater London Authority Act 2007

Section 11(5).

Regulatory Enforcement and Sanctions Act 2008

In Schedule 3, “Disability Discrimination Act 1995 (c.50)”.

In Schedule 6, “Disability Discrimination Act 1995 (c.50)”.

Education and Skills Act 2008

In Schedule 1, paragraphs 1 to 4 and the cross-heading preceding paragraph 1.

Local Transport Act 2008

Section 55.

Section 56.

Apprenticeships, Skills, Children and Learning Act 2009

Section 221(3).]

[F2PART 1A E+W+SREPEALS RELATING TO THE COMMENCEMENT OF THE PUBLIC SECTOR EQUALITY DUTY ON 5TH APRIL 2011

Short titleExtent of repeal
Race Relations (Amendment) Act 2000Section 2.
Schedule 1.
In Schedule 2, paragraph 17.
Nationality, Immigration and Asylum Act 2002Section 6(5).
Water Act 2003In Schedule 7, paragraph 22.
Courts Act 2003In Schedule 8, paragraph 187.
Health and Social Care (Community Health and Standards) Act 2003In Schedule 4, paragraphs 21 and 22.
Health Protection Agency Act 2004In Schedule 3, paragraph 8.
Energy Act 2004In Schedule 14, paragraph 4.
Fire and Rescue Services Act 2004In Schedule 1, paragraph 48.
Civil Contingencies Act 2004In Schedule 2, paragraph 10(3)(a).
Disability Discrimination Act 2005Section 3.
Serious Organised Crime and Police Act 2005In Schedule 4, paragraphs 33 to 35.
Education Act 2005In Schedule 14, paragraphs 6 and 8.
Gambling Act 2005In Schedule 16, paragraph 9.
London Olympic Games and Paralympic Games Act 2006In Schedule 1, paragraph 21.
Natural Environment and Rural Communities Act 2006In Schedule 11—

(a)paragraph 61, and

(b)in paragraph 175(2), “in the Race Relations Act 1976 (c. 74), Part 2 of Schedule 1A;”.

National Health Service (Consequential Provisions) Act 2006In Schedule 1, paragraphs 55 and 56.
Police and Justice Act 2006In Schedule 1, paragraph 60.
Tourist Boards (Scotland) Act 2006In Schedule 2, paragraph 3.
Tribunals, Courts and Enforcement Act 2007In Schedule 8, paragraph 7.
Offender Management Act 2007In Schedule 3, paragraphs 1 and 7.
Legal Services Act 2007In Schedule 21, paragraph 39.
Health and Social Care Act 2008In Schedule 5, paragraph 59.
In Schedule 10, paragraph 6.
Housing and Regeneration Act 2008In Schedule 8, paragraph 21.
In Schedule 9, paragraph 4.
Local Transport Act 2008In Schedule 4, paragraph 49.
Climate Change Act 2008In Schedule 1, paragraph 32.
Pensions Act 2008In Schedule 1, paragraph 25.
Local Democracy, Economic Development and Construction Act 2009In Schedule 6, paragraph 44.
Apprenticeships, Skills, Children and Learning Act 2009In Schedule 6, paragraph 1.
In Schedule 12, paragraph 7.
Marine and Coastal Access Act 2009In Schedule 2, paragraph 4.
Policing and Crime Act 2009Section 2(3).]

Part 2 E+W+SRevocations

Commencement Information

I2Sch. 27 Pt. 2 wholly in force; Sch. 27 Pt. 2 not in force at Royal assent see s. 216; Sch. 27 Pt. 2 in force at 1.10.2010 by S.I. 2010/2317, art. 2(1)(15)(f) (with art. 15)

TitleExtent of revocation
Occupational Pension Schemes (Equal Treatment) Regulations 1995 (S.I. 1995/3183)The whole Regulations.
Employment Equality (Religion or Belief) Regulations 2003 (S.I. 2003/1660)The whole Regulations.
Employment Equality (Sexual Orientation) Regulations 2003 (S.I. 2003/1661)The whole Regulations.
Disability Discrimination Act 1995 (Pensions) Regulations 2003 (S.I. 2003/2770)The whole Regulations.
Occupational Pension Schemes (Equal Treatment) (Amendment) Regulations 2005 (S.I. 2005/1923)The whole Regulations.
Employment Equality (Age) Regulations 2006 (S.I. 2006/1031)The whole Regulations (other than Schedules 6 and 8).
Equality Act (Sexual Orientation) Regulations 2007 (S.I. 2007/1263)The whole Regulations.
Sex Discrimination (Amendment of Legislation) Regulations 2008 (S.I. 2008/963)The whole Regulations.

[F3PART 3 E+W+SREVOCATIONS RELATING TO THE COMMENCEMENT OF THE PUBLIC SECTOR EQUALITY DUTY ON 5TH APRIL 2011

TitleExtent of revocation
National Health Service Reform and Health Care Professions Act 2002 (Supplementary, Consequential etc. Provisions) Regulations 2002 (S.I. 2002/2469)In Schedule 1, paragraph 9.
Health Professions Order 2001 (Consequential Amendments) Order 2003 (S.I. 2003/1590)In the Schedule, paragraph 4.
Further and Higher Education (Scotland) Act 2005 (Consequential Modifications) Order 2005 (S.I. 2005/2077)Article 5.
Water Services etc. (Scotland) Act 2005 (Consequential Provisions and Modifications) Order 2005 (S.I. 2005/3172)In the Schedule, paragraph 2.
References to Health Authorities Order 2007 (S.I. 2007/961)In the Schedule, paragraph 12.
Tourist Boards (Scotland) Act 2006 (Consequential Modifications) Order 2007 (S.I. 2007/1103)In the Schedule, paragraph 3.
Government of Wales Act 2006 (Consequential Modifications and Transitional Provisions) Order 2007 (S.I. 2007/1388)In Schedule 1, paragraphs 10 to 16.
Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board Order 2008 (S.I. 2008/576)In Schedule 5, paragraph 4.
Apprenticeships, Skills, Children and Learning Act 2009 (Consequential Amendments) (England and Wales) Order 2010 (S.I. 2010/1080)In Schedule 1, paragraphs 9 to 11.
Local Education Authorities and Children's Services Authorities (Integration of Functions) Order 2010 (S.I. 2010/1158)In Schedule 2, in Part 2, paragraph 30.]

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