Sex Discrimination (Election Candidates) Act 2002

2002 CHAPTER 2

An Act to exclude from the operation of the Sex Discrimination Act 1975 and the Sex Discrimination (Northern Ireland) Order 1976 certain matters relating to the selection of candidates by political parties.

[26th February 2002] F1

Be it enacted by the Queen’s most Excellent Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Lords Spiritual and Temporal, and Commons, in this present Parliament assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:—

Textual Amendments

F1 Act expires at the end of 2015 by virtue of s. 3(1) of the Act unless an order is made under that section.

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

C1 Act: functions transferred (12.10.2007) by The Transfer of Functions (Equality) Order 2007 (S.I. 2007/2914), art. 3(2)(d)

C2 Act: transfer of functions (18.8.2010) by Transfer of Functions (Equality) Order 2010 (S.I. 2010/1839), arts. 1(2), 3(1)(d)