SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 1MINOR AND CONSEQUENTIAL AMENDMENTS

I13

1

Section 3 (guidance) is amended as follows.

2

Before subsection (1) insert—

A1

The Office may issue guidance about matters to be taken into account in determining whether a person is a disabled person.

3

In subsection (1) (power to issue guidance about particular matters) for the words from the beginning to “may” substitute “ Without prejudice to the generality of subsection (A1), the Office may, in particular, ”.

4

In subsection (2) (elaboration of the power under subsection (1)), for “The guidance” substitute “ Without prejudice to the generality of subsection (A1), guidance about the matters mentioned in subsection (1) ”.

5

In subsection (3) (duty of court or tribunal to take guidance into account), for the words from “an impairment” to “activities” substitute “ a person is a disabled person ”.