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| Short title | Extent of repeal |
|---|---|
| Equal Pay Act 1970 | The whole Act. |
| Sex Discrimination Act 1975 | The whole Act. |
| Race Relations Act 1976 | The whole Act. |
| Sex Discrimination Act 1986 | The whole Act. |
| Local Government Act 1988 | Section 17(9). |
| Section 18. | |
| Section 19(10). | |
| Employment Act 1989 | Sections 1 to 7. |
| Section 9. | |
| Social Security Act 1989 | In Schedule 5, paragraph 5. |
| Disability Discrimination Act 1995 | The whole Act. |
| Pensions Act 1995 | Sections 62 to 65. |
| Greater London Authority Act 1999 | Section 404. |
| Sex Discrimination (Election Candidates) Act 2002 | Section 1. |
| Civil Partnership Act 2004 | Section 6(1)(b) and (2). |
| Education (Additional Support for Learning) (Scotland) Act 2004 | In section 17(1) “to exercise the functions which are conferred on a Tribunal by virtue of this Act”. |
| Equality Act 2006 | Section 25. |
| Section 26. | |
| Section 33. | |
| Section 43. | |
| Part 2. | |
| Section 81. | |
| Part 4. | |
| In section 94(3) “and 41 to 56” and “and the Disability Discrimination Act 1995 (c. 50)”. | |
In Schedule 3— (a) paragraphs 6 to 35; (b) paragraphs 41 to 56. |
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