2006 No. 1005
The Disability Discrimination (Guidance on the Definition of Disability) Appointed Day Order 2006
Made
The Secretary of State for Work and Pensions makes the following Order in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 3(9) and 67(2) and (3)(a) of the Disability Discrimination Act 19951.
In accordance with section 3(4) of that Act he has consulted such persons as he considered appropriate in preparing a draft of the Guidance.
In accordance with section 3(5) of that Act he has published a draft of the Guidance and has considered such representations that were made to him about the draft and has modified his proposals as he considered appropriate in the light of those representations.
In accordance with section 3(6) of that Act he has laid a draft of the Guidance before both Houses of Parliament.
In accordance with section 3(8) of that Act neither House has resolved not to approve the draft within a period of 40 days beginning with the day on which it was laid and he has issued the Guidance in the form of that draft.