SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 9Equality: enforcement of duties

Equality schemes

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1

If a public authority wishes to revise a scheme it may submit a revised scheme to the Commission.

2

A revised scheme shall be treated as if it were submitted in response to a request under paragraph 3(1)(b).

3

A public authority shall, before the end of the period of five years beginning with the submission of its current scheme, or the latest review of that scheme under this sub-paragraph, whichever is the later, review that scheme and inform the Commission of the outcome of the review.