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This is a draft item of legislation item. This draft has since been made as a UK Statutory Instrument: The Sex Discrimination Act 1975 (Amendment) Regulations 2008 No. 656
23.—(1) The amendment made by regulation 20 (burden of proof) shall not apply in relation to proceedings where the act (within the meaning of the 1975 Act) complained of took place before the date on which these Regulations come into force.
(2) The amendment made to section 74 by regulation 21 (time for answering questions from aggrieved persons) shall not apply in the case of a question served on a respondent before the date on which these Regulations come into force.
(3) In paragraph (2) “question” and “respondent” shall be construed in accordance with section 74.
(4) Section 45(3)(a)(iv), inserted by the amendment made to section 45 by regulation 16, shall not apply to contracts entered into before 22nd December 2008.
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