SCHEDULES
SCHEDULE 26Amendments
F1Part 1Acts of Parliament
F2Education Act 1996
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1
In Schedule 36A (education functions of local authorities) the table is amended as follows.
2
Omit the entries relating to the Sex Discrimination Act 1975 and the Disability Discrimination Act 1995.
3
Insert at the end—
Equality Act 2010 (c. 15)
Section 29(7) in its application to a local authority's functions under the Education Acts
Duty to make reasonable adjustments for disabled persons.
Section 85(6)
Duty (as responsible body) to make reasonable adjustments for disabled pupils.
Section 92(6)
Duty (as responsible body) to make reasonable adjustments for disabled persons in further and higher education.
Section 93(6)
Duty (as responsible body) to make reasonable adjustments for disabled persons in the provision of recreational or training facilities.
paragraph 1 of Schedule 10
Duty to prepare and implement accessibility strategy.
paragraph 3 of Schedule 10
Duty (as responsible body) to prepare and implement an accessibility plan.
Sch. 26: Pt. 1 heading and paras. 1-8 inserted (1.10.2010) by The Equality Act 2010 (Consequential Amendments, Saving and Supplementary Provisions) Order 2010 (S.I. 2010/2279), arts. 1(2), 12, Sch. 1 para. 2