Race Relations Act 1976 (Repealed) (c. 74)

Part IV E+W+S Other Unlawful Acts

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

C1 Part IV extended by Employment Protection Act 1975 (c. 71), s. 122(2)

31 Pressure to [F1 commit unlawful acts]. E+W+S

(1) It is unlawful to induce, or attempt to induce, a person to do any act which contravenes Part II or III [F2 section 76ZA or, where it renders an act unlawful on grounds of race or ethnic or national origins, section 76].

(2) An attempted inducement is not prevented from falling within subsection (1) because it is not made directly to the person in question, if it is made in such a way that he is likely to hear of it.

Textual Amendments

F1 S. 31: words in heading substituted (19.7.2003) by The Race Relations Act 1976 (Amendment) Regulations 2003 (S.I. 2003/1626), reg. 32(1)

F2 Words in s. 31(1) inserted (19.7.2003) by The Race Relations Act 1976 (Amendment) Regulations 2003 (S.I. 2003/1626), reg. 32(2)