The Former Equality Commissions’ Codes of Practice (Employment, Equal Pay, and Rights of Access for Disabled Persons) (Revocation) Order 2011
Subject to the transitional provision in article 3, this Order revokes, with effect from 6th April 2011, various codes of practice (“the codes”) issued by former commissions dissolved pursuant to the Equality Act 2006 (Dissolution of Commissions and Consequential and Transitional Provisions) Order 2007 (S.I. 2007/2602). The codes continued to have effect by virtue of section 42(3)(a) of the Equality Act 2006 (c.3). They were issued under provisions in previous discrimination legislation which were repealed by the Equality Act 2010 (c.15) with effect from 1st October 2010 (see S.I. 2010/2317 (C.112)).