The Equality Act 2010 (Commencement No. 4, Savings, Consequential, Transitional, Transitory and Incidental Provisions and Revocation) Order 2010

Transitory provisions relating to guidance

13.—(1) Until guidance under section 6(5) of the 2010 Act (disability) comes into force, the guidance referred to in paragraph (2) has effect for the purposes of that section.

(2) The guidance is “Guidance on matters to be taken into account in determining questions relating to the definition of disability”(1).

(3) Despite its repeal by Schedule 27 to the 2010 Act, section 3 of the 1995 Act(2) continues to have effect, so far as it confers power to issue that guidance.

(1)

ISBN 978-0-11-703686-4.

(2)

Section 3 was amended by the Disability Discrimination Act 2005 (c.13), Schedule 1, Part 1, paragraphs 1 and 3 and the Special Educational Needs and Disability Act 2001 (c.10), section 38.