The Equal Opportunities Commission for Northern Ireland
7.—(1) In Article 54 of the Order (establishment and duties of the Commission) in paragraph (1) the word “and” after sub-paragraph (b) shall be omitted and after that sub-paragraph there shall be inserted the following sub-paragraph—
“(bb)to promote equality of opportunity, in the field of employment and of vocational training, for persons who intend to undergo, are undergoing or have undergone gender reassignment, and”.
(2) In Article 56A(1) of the Order (codes of practice), in paragraph (1)—
(a)for the words “either or both” there shall be substituted the words “one or more”; and
(b)after sub-paragraph (b) there shall be inserted the following sub-paragraph—
“(c)the promotion of equality of opportunity in that field for persons who intend to undergo, are undergoing or have undergone gender reassignment.”.
Inserted by S.I. 1988/1303 (N.I. 13), Article 7