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Timestamp: 2013-05-23 19:30:00
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Matched Legal Cases: ['Art. 4', 'art. 4', 'art. 1', 'art. 4', 'art. 2', 'art. 4', 'art. 2']

Back to full view	The Disability Discrimination (Northern Ireland) Order 2006Previous: PartNext: PartPublic authoritiesN.I.Valid from 31/12/2007District councilsN.I.3. In the 1995 Act, after section 14D insert—
“Public authoritiesN.I.21B. Discrimination by public authorities(1) It is unlawful for a public authority to discriminate against a disabled person in carrying out its functions.
21C Exceptions from section 21B(1)(1) Section 21B(1) does not apply to—
21D Meaning of “discrimination” in section 21B(1) For the purposes of section 21B(1), a public authority discriminates against a disabled person if—
21E. Duty for purposes of section 21D(2) to make adjustments(1) Subsection (2) applies where a public authority has a practice, policy or procedure which makes it—
Annotations:Annotations are used to give authority for changes and other effects on the legislation you are viewing and to convey editorial information. They appear at the foot of the relevant provision or under the associated heading. Annotations are categorised by annotation type, such as F-notes for textual amendments and I-notes for commencement information (a full list can be found in the Editorial Practice Guide). Each annotation is identified by a sequential reference number. For F-notes, M-notes and X-notes, the number also appears in bold superscript at the relevant location in the text. All annotations contain links to the affecting legislation.Commencement InformationI1Art. 4 wholly in operation at 31.12.2007; art. 4 not in operation at date of making see art. 1(2); art. 4 in operation for certain purposes at 3.7.2006 by S.R. 2006/289, art. 2(2); art. 4 in operation at 31.12.2007 insofar as not already in operation by S.R. 2007/466, art. 2(2)(b)Valid from 01/01/2007Duty of public authoritiesN.I.5. In the 1995 Act, after section 49 insert—
“PART VA N.I.PUBLIC AUTHORITIES49A. General duty(1) Every public authority shall in carrying out its functions have due regard to—
49B. Plan as to duty under section 49A(1) A public authority to which this subsection applies shall prepare and submit to the Commission a plan showing how the public authority proposes to fulfil the duty imposed by section 49A in relation to the relevant functions.
Valid from 31/12/2007PoliceN.I.6. In sections 64A(3) and (4) and 64B(3) and (4) of the 1995 Act (the bringing of, and compensation and costs in, proceedings against the police under Part II), after “Part II” (in each place) insert “ or III ”.