The Race Relations Act 1976 (Amendment) Regulations 2003

Other harassment in employment etc.

10.—(1) In the heading to section 7 of the 1976 Act (discrimination against contract workers) omit the words “Discrimination against”.

(2) That section is amended as follows—

(a) in subsection (3)—

(i) after the words “racial group”, in the first place where they occur, insert “, or not of a particular race or particular ethnic or national origins,”;

(ii) after the words “racial group”, in the second place where they occur, insert “or of that race or those origins”; and

(iii) after the word “qualification” insert “or, as the case may be, that act would be lawful by virtue of section 4A”; and

(b) after subsection (3), insert—

“(3A) It is unlawful for the principal, in relation to work to which this section applies, to subject a contract worker to harassment.”; and

(c) in subsection (4), after the word “principal”,in the first place where it occurs, insert “on grounds other than those of race or ethnic or national origins,”.