Explanatory Notes

Equality Act 2010

2010 CHAPTER 15

8 April 2010

Commentary on Sections

Part 16: General and Miscellaneous

Schedule 3: Services and public functions: exceptions

Part 7:  Separate and single services.Separate services for the sexes: paragraph 26

Services relating to religion: paragraph 29

Example

• A synagogue can have separate seating for men and women at a reception following a religious service.