4Equal opportunitiesS
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After section 2C of the 1978 Act insert—
“2DEqual opportunities
(1)Health Boards, Special Health Boards and the Agency must discharge their functions in a manner that encourages equal opportunities and in particular the observance of the equal opportunity requirements.
(2)In this section “equal opportunities” and “equal opportunity requirements” have the same meaning as in Section L2 (equal opportunities) of Part II of Schedule 5 to the Scotland Act 1998 (c. 46).”
Commencement Information
I1S. 4 in force at 30.9.2004 by S.S.I. 2004/361, art. 2(b)(i)