SCHEDULES
SCHEDULE 3Services and public functions: exceptions
Part 3Health and care
Health and safety
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1
A service-provider (A) who refuses to provide the service to a pregnant woman does not discriminate against her in contravention of section 29 because she is pregnant if—
a
A reasonably believes that providing her with the service would, because she is pregnant, create a risk to her health or safety,
b
A refuses to provide the service to persons with other physical conditions, and
c
the reason for that refusal is that A reasonably believes that providing the service to such persons would create a risk to their health or safety.
2
A service-provider (A) who provides, or offers to provide, the service to a pregnant woman on conditions does not discriminate against her in contravention of section 29 because she is pregnant if—
a
the conditions are intended to remove or reduce a risk to her health or safety,
b
A reasonably believes that the provision of the service without the conditions would create a risk to her health or safety,
c
A imposes conditions on the provision of the service to persons with other physical conditions, and
d
the reason for the imposition of those conditions is that A reasonably believes that the provision of the service to such persons without those conditions would create a risk to their health or safety.