Equality Act 2006
117.—(1) Section 56 is amended as follows.
(2) Make the existing provision subsection (1).
(3) In subsection (1)—
(a)after paragraph (b) insert—
“(ba)a Measure of the National Assembly for Wales,
(bb)an Act of the National Assembly for Wales,”;
(b)in sub-paragraph (c)(iv) after “National Assembly for Wales” insert “constituted by the Government of Wales Act 1998”;
(c)in sub-paragraph (c)(iv) omit “or”;
(d)after sub-paragraph (c)(iv) insert—
“(iva)by the Welsh Ministers, the First Minister for Wales or the Counsel General to the Welsh Assembly Government, or”;
(e)in sub-paragraph (c)(v) omit the second “or”;
(f)in paragraph (d) for “paragraphs (a) to (c).” substitute “paragraphs (a) to (c), or”;
(g)after paragraph (d) insert—
“(e)a condition or requirement imposed after the end of the initial period by the Welsh Ministers, the First Minister for Wales or the Counsel General to the Welsh Assembly Government by virtue of anything listed in paragraphs (a) to (c).”
(4) After subsection (1) insert—
“(2) In subsection (1)(e) “the initial period” has the same meaning as in the Government of Wales Act 2006 (see section 161(5) of that Act).”