SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 2 Minor and consequential amendments

The Sex Discrimination (Northern Ireland) Order 1976 (S.I. 1976/1042(N.I.15))

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At the end of Article 63 of that Order there is added—

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Where a complaint is presented to an industrial tribunal under paragraph (1) and it appears to the tribunal that the act to which the complaint relates is one in respect of which (as being unlawful discrimination within the meaning of the Fair Employment (Northern Ireland) Act 1976)—

a

a complaint could be made to the Fair Employment Tribunal for Northern Ireland under Part III of that Act; or

b

such a complaint has been made, but the proceedings under that Act have not been disposed of,

the tribunal shall not proceed further under this Order in relation to the complaint unless all proceedings which can be taken under that Act in respect of the act have been disposed of.