54. In Article 71 of the Race Relations Order (application to Crown etc)
(a)after paragraph (2) insert –
“(2A) Paragraphs (1) and (2) do not apply in relation to the provisions mentioned in paragraph (2B).
(2B) Articles 20A to 20D bind the Crown and the other provisions of this Order so far as they relate to those provisions shall be construed accordingly (including, in particular, references to employment in Part IV).”;
(b)in paragraph (3) for “and (2)” substitute “to (2B)”.