Explanatory Notes

Equality Act 2006

2006 CHAPTER 3

16 February 2006

Commentary on Sections

Schedule 3: Amendments consequential on Part 1

359.Schedule 3 makes a number of consequential amendments to legislation. These include substituting the CEHR for the existing equality Commissions where they have rights or obligations under existing legislation: for example, the CRE’s right to be consulted in respect of codes made by the Secretary of State under the Asylum and Immigration Act 1996.