43(1)Section 23 (comparison by reference to circumstances) is amended in accordance with this paragraph.U.K.
(2)Subsection (3): after “married” insert “ to a person of the opposite sex ”.
(3)After subsection (3) insert—
“(4)If the protected characteristic is sexual orientation, the fact that one person (whether or not the person referred to as B) is married to a person of the same sex while another is married to a person of the opposite sex is not a material difference between the circumstances relating to each case.”.
Commencement Information
I1Sch. 7 para. 43 in force at 13.3.2014 by S.I. 2014/93, art. 3(k)(iv)