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The Equality Act 2010 (Commencement No. 15) (Wales) Order 2021
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NOTE AS TO EARLIER COMMENCEMENT ORDERS
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The following provisions of the Act have been brought into force to the extent noted below by commencement orders made before the date of this Order.
| Provision | Date of Commencement | S.I No. |
|---|---|---|
| Section 1(1) to (3) and (6) (as to Scotland) | 1 April 2018 | 2017/403 |
| Section 2 (in so far as it confers a power on the Scottish Ministers) | 1 April 2018 | 2017/403 |
| Section 2 (in so far as it confers a power on the Welsh Ministers) | 19 November 2019 | 2019/1469 |
| Section 3 (as to Scotland) | 1 April 2018 | 2017/403 |
| Sections 4 and 5 | 1 October 2010 | 2010/2317 |
| Section 6(5) (partially) | 6 July 2010 | 2010/1736 |
| Section 6(6) (partially) | 4 August 2010 | 2010/1966 |
| Section 6 (in so far as not already in force) | 1 October 2010 | 2010/2317 |
| Sections 7 to 13 | 1 October 2010 | 2010/2317 |
| Sections 15 to 21 | 1 October 2010 | 2010/2317 |
| Section 22 (partially) | 6 July 2010 | 2010/1736 |
| Section 22 (in so far as not already in force) | 1 October 2010 | 2010/2317 |
| Sections 23 to 27 | 1 October 2010 | 2010/2317 |
| Sections 28 to 31 (partially) | 1 October 2010 | 2010/2317 |
| Sections 28 to 31 (in so far as not already in force) | 1 October 2012 | 2012/1569 |
| Section 31(9) (in so far as not already in force) | 1 September 2012 | 2012/2184 |
| Sections 32 to 35 | 1 October 2010 | 2010/2317 |
| Section 36(1)(a) to (c), (2) to (4), (7) and (8) | 1 October 2010 | 2010/2317 |
| Section 37 | 11 July 2011 | 2011/1636 |
| Section 38(1) to (7) and (9) | 1 October 2010 | 2010/2317 |
| Section 38(8) (partially) | 4 August 2010 | 2010/1966 |
| Section 38(8) (partially) | 1 October 2010 | 2010/2317 |
| Sections 39 to 60 | 1 October 2010 | 2010/2317 |
| Section 61(8) and (9) (partially) | 6 July 2010 | 2010/1736 |
| Section 61 (in so far as not already in force) | 1 October 2010 | 2010/2317 |
| Sections 62 to 77 | 1 October 2010 | 2010/2317 |
| Section 78 | 22 August 2016 | 2016/839 |
| Section 79 | 1 October 2010 | 2010/2317 |
| Section 80(8) (partially) | 4 August 2010 | 2010/1966 |
| Section 80 (in so far as not already in force) | 1 October 2010 | 2010/2317 |
| Section 81(partially) | 6 July 2010 | 2010/1736 |
| Section 81 (in so far as not already in force) | 1 October 2010 | 2010/2317 |
| Section 82 (partially) | 6 July 2010 | 2010/1736 |
| Section 82 (in so far as not already in force) | 1 October 2010 | 2010/2317 |
| Section 83(11) (partially) | 4 August 2010 | 2010/1966 |
| Section 83 (in so far as not already in force) | 1 October 2010 | 2010/2317 |
| Sections 84 to 93 | 1 October 2010 | 2010/2317 |
| Section 94(12) (partially) | 4 August 2010 | 2010/1966 |
| Section 94 (in so far as not already in force) | 1 October 2010 | 2010/2317 |
| Section 95 | 1 October 2010 | 2010/2317 |
| Section 96(9)(b) (partially) | 3 September 2010 | 2010/2191 |
| Section 96(10) and (11) (partially) | 6 July 2010 | 2010/1736 |
| Section 96 (in so far as not already in force) | 1 October 2010 | 2010/2317 |
| Section 97 (partially) | 6 July 2010 | 2010/1736 |
| Section 97 (in so far as not already in force) | 1 October 2010 | 2010/2317 |
| Section 98 (partially) | 1 October 2010 | 2010/2317 |
| Section 98 (in so far as not already in force) | 1 September 2012 | 2012/2184 |
| Section 99 | 1 October 2010 | 2010/2317 |
| Sections 100 to 105 (partially) | 1 October 2010 | 2010/2317 |
| Sections 100 to 105 (in so far as not already in force) | 1 October 2012 | 2012/1569 |
| Section 107 (partially) | 1 October 2010 | 2010/2317 |
| Section 107 (in so far as not already in force) | 1 October 2012 | 2012/1569 |
| Sections 108 to 115 | 1 October 2010 | 2010/2317 |
| Section 116(1)(a) and (b) and (2) | 1 October 2010 | 2010/2317 |
| Section 116 (1)(c) (partially) | 1 October 2010 | 2010/2317 |
| Section 116(1)(c) (in so far as not already in force) | 18 March 2011 | 2010/2317 |
| Section 116(3) (partially) | 4 August 2010 | 2010/1966 |
| Section 116(3) (partially) | 1 October 2010 | 2010/2317 |
| Section 116(3) (in so far as not already in force) | 18 March 2011 | 2010/2317 |
| Section 117(1) to (4) (partially) | 6 July 2010 | 2010/1736 |
| Section 117 (in so far as not already in force) | 1 October 2010 | 2010/2317 |
| Sections 118 to 135 | 1 October 2010 | 2010/2317 |
| Section 136(1) to (6)(a) to (e) | 1 October 2010 | 2010/2317 |
| Section 136 (6)(f) | 18 March 2011 | 2010/2317 |
| Section 137 | 1 October 2010 | 2010/2317 |
| Section 138(1) and (2) and (5) to (7) (partially) | 6 July 2010 | 2010/1736 |
| Section 138 (in so far as not already in force) | 1 October 2010 | 2010/2317 |
| Sections 139 to 146 | 1 October 2010 | 2010/2317 |
| Section 147(4) (partially) | 6 July 2010 | 2010/1736 |
| Section 147 (in so far as not already in force) | 1 October 2010 | 2010/2317 |
| Section 148 | 1 October 2010 | 2010/2317 |
| Section 149 | 5 April 2011 | 2011/1066 |
| Section 150 (partially) | 18 January 2011 | 2011/96 |
| Section 150 (in so far as not already in force) | 5 April 2011 | 2011/1066 |
| Sections 151 to 155 | 18 January 2011 | 2011/96 |
| Section 156 | 5 April 2011 | 2011/1066 |
| Section 157 | 18 January 2011 | 2011/96 |
| Section 158 | 1 October 2010 | 2010/2317 |
| Section 159 (partially) | 1 October 2010 | 2010/2317 |
| Section 159 (in so far as not already in force) | 6 April 2011 | 2011/96 |
| Section 161 (partially) | 1 October 2010 | 2010/2317 |
| Section 165 (partially) | 1 October 2010 | 2010/2317 |
| Section 165 (in so far as not already in force) | 6 April 2017 | 2017/107 |
| Section 166 | 1 October 2010 | 2010/2317 |
| Section 167(1) to (5) and (7) (partially) | 1 October 2010 | 2010/2317 |
| Section 167(6) | 1 October 2010 | 2010/2317 |
| Section 167 (in so far as not already in force) | 6 April 2017 | 2017/107 |
| Sections 168 to 185 | 1 October 2010 | 2010/2317 |
| Sections 187 and 188 | 1 October 2010 | 2010/2317 |
| Section 189 (partially) | 4 August 2010 | 2010/1966 |
| Section 189 (in so far as not already in force) | 1 October 2010 | 2010/2317 |
| Section 190 | 1 October 2010 | 2010/2317 |
| Section 191 (partially) | 1 October 2010 | 2010/2317 |
| Sections 192 to 195 | 1 October 2010 | 2010/2317 |
| Section 196 (partially) | 1 October 2010 | 2010/2317 |
| Section 197 | 19 June 2012 | 2012/1569 |
| Section 202(1) (partially) | 11 July 2011 | 2011/1636 |
| Section 202(3) | 11 July 2011 | 2011/1636 |
| Section 202(4) (partially) | 11 July 2011 | 2011/1636 |
| Section 202 (in so far as not already in force) | 5 December 2011 | 2011/2646 |
| Section 206 | 1 October 2010 | 2010/2317 |
| Section 211(1) (partially) | 6 July 2010 | 2010/1736 |
| Section 211(1) (partially) | 4 August 2010 | 2010/1966 |
| Section 211(1) (partially) | 1 October 2010 | 2010/2317 |
| Section 211(1) (partially) | 5 April 2011 | 2011/1066 |
| Section 211(2) (partially) | 1 October 2010 | 2010/2317 |
| Section 211(2) (partially) | 5 April 2011 | 2011/1066 |
| Schedule 1, paragraphs 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 10, 11, 13, 14, 15 and 16 (partially) | 6 July 2010 | 2010/1736 |
| Schedule 1 (in so far as not already in force) | 1 October 2010 | 2010/2317 |
| Schedules 2 and 3 (partially) | 1 October 2010 | 2010/2317 |
| Schedule 2 (in so far as not already in force) | 1 September 2012 | 2012/2184 |
| Schedule 3 (in so far as not already in force) | 1 October 2012 | 2012/1569 |
| Schedule 4, paragraphs 1 to 4 | 1 October 2010 | 2010/2317 |
| Schedule 4, paragraph 8 (partially) | 1 October 2010 | 2010/2317 |
| Schedule 4, paragraph 9 (partially) | 6 July 2010 | 2010/1736 |
| Schedule 4, paragraph 9 (in so far as not already in force) | 1 October 2010 | 2010/2317 |
| Schedules 5 and 6 | 1 October 2010 | 2010/2317 |
| Schedule 7, paragraphs 4, 5 and 6 (partially) | 6 July 2010 | 2010/1736 |
| Schedule 7 (in so far as not already in force) | 1 October 2010 | 2010/2317 |
| Schedule 8 | 1 October 2010 | 2010/2317 |
| Schedule 9, paragraph 16 (partially) | 6 July 2010 | 2010/1736 |
| Schedule 9 (in so far as not already in force) | 1 October 2010 | 2010/2317 |
| Schedules 10 and 11 | 1 October 2010 | 2010/2317 |
| Schedule 12, paragraph 5 (partially) | 6 July 2010 | 2010/1736 |
| Schedule 12 (in so far as not already in force) | 1 October 2010 | 2010/2317 |
| Schedule 13 (partially) | 1 October 2010 | 2010/2317 |
| Schedule 13 (in so far as not already in force) | 1 September 2012 | 2012/2184 |
| Schedules 14 and 15 | 1 October 2010 | 2010/2317 |
| Schedule 16 (partially) | 1 October 2010 | 2010/2317 |
| Schedule 16 (in so far as not already in force) | 1 October 2012 | 2012/1569 |
| Schedule 17, paragraphs 1 and 6(1) to (7) (partially) | 6 July 2010 | 2010/1736 |
| Schedule 17, paragraphs 1 and 6(1) to (7) (in so far as not already in force) | 1 October 2010 | 2010/2317 |
| Schedule 17, paragraphs 2 to 5 | 1 October 2010 | 2010/2317 |
| Schedule 17, paragraph 6(8) and (9) | 1 October 2010 | 2010/2317 |
| Schedule 17, paragraphs 7 to 12 (partially) | 1 October 2010 | 2010/2317 |
| Schedule 17, paragraphs 7 to 12 (in so far as not already in force) | 18 March 2011 | 2010/2317 |
| Schedule 17, paragraphs 13 and 14 | 1 October 2010 | 2010/2317 |
| Schedule 18 | 5 April 2011 | 2011/1066 |
| Schedule 19 | 18 January 2011 | 2011/96 |
| Schedule 21, paragraph 6 (partially) | 6 July 2010 | 2010/1736 |
| Schedule 21 (in so far as not already in force) | 1 October 2010 | 2010/2317 |
| Schedules 22 and 23 (partially) | 1 October 2010 | 2010/2317 |
| Schedules 22 and 23 (in so far as not already in force) | 1 October 2012 | 2012/1569 |
| Schedule 25 | 1 October 2010 | 2010/2317 |
| Schedule 26, paragraphs 1 to 8 | 1 October 2010 | 2010/2317 |
| Schedule 26, paragraphs 9 to 12 | 5 April 2011 | 2011/1066 |
| Schedule 26, paragraphs 13 to 60 | 1 October 2010 | 2010/2317 |
| Schedule 26, paragraph 61 (partially) | 4 August 2010 | 2010/1966 |
| Schedule 26, paragraph 61 (in so far as not already in force) | 1 October 2010 | 2010/2317 |
| Schedule 26, paragraphs 62 to 64 | 1 October 2010 | 2010/2317 |
| Schedule 26, paragraph 65(1) to (3) and (5) | 6 July 2010 | 2010/1736 |
| Schedule 26, paragraph 65(4) | 1 October 2010 | 2010/2317 |
| Schedule 26, paragraph 65(6) | 5 April 2011 | 2011/1066 |
| Schedule 26, paragraphs 66 to 72 | 1 October 2010 | 2010/2317 |
| Schedule 26, paragraphs 73 and 74 | 5 April 2011 | 2011/1066 |
| Schedule 26, paragraph 75 | 1 October 2010 | 2010/2317 |
| Schedule 26, paragraph 76 (partially) | 1 October 2010 | 2010/2317 |
| Schedule 26, paragraph 76 (partially) | 5 April 2011 | 2011/1066 |
| Schedule 26, paragraphs 77 to 81 | 1 October 2010 | 2010/2317 |
| Schedule 26, paragraph 82 (partially) | 1 October 2010 | 2010/2317 |
| Schedule 26, paragraph 82 (in so far as not yet in force) | 5 April 2011 | 2011/1066 |
| Schedule 26, paragraphs 83 to 106 | 1 October 2010 | 2010/2317 |
| Schedule 26, paragraph 106A(1) | 5 April 2011 | 2011/1066 |
| Schedule 26, paragraph 107 | 1 October 2010 | 2010/2317 |
| Schedule 27 (partially) | 1 October 2010 | 2010/2317 |
| Schedule 27 (partially) | 5 April 2011 | 2011/1066 |
See also section 216(1) of the Act for the provisions which came into force on 8 April 2010 (the day the Act received Royal Assent).
(1)
Paragraph 106A was inserted by S.I. 2011/1060.
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