PART III Discrimination in Other Areas

Premises

F124LSections 24 to 24K: power to make supplementary provision

1

Regulations may make provision, for purposes of sections 24(3A) and (3B) and 24A to 24K—

a

as to circumstances in which premises are to be treated as let to a person;

b

as to circumstances in which premises are to be treated as not let to a person;

c

as to circumstances in which premises are to be treated as being, or as not being, to let;

d

as to who is to be treated as being, or as to who is to be treated as not being, a person who, although not a person to whom let premises are let, is lawfully under the letting an occupier of the premises;

e

as to who is to be treated as being, or as to who is to be treated as not being, a person by whom premises are let;

f

as to who is to be treated as having, or as to who is to be treated as not having, premises to let;

g

as to who is to be treated as being, or as to who is to be treated as not being, a person who manages premises;

h

as to things which are, or as to things which are not, to be treated as auxiliary aids or services;

i

as to what is, or as to what is not, to be included within the meaning of “practice, policy or procedure”;

j

as to circumstances in which it is, or as to circumstances in which it is not, reasonable for a person to have to take steps of a prescribed description;

k

as to steps which it is always, or as to steps which it is never, reasonable for a person to have to take;

l

as to circumstances in which it is, or as to circumstances in which it is not, reasonable to regard a request as being of a particular kind;

m

as to things which are, or as to things which are not, to be treated as physical features;

n

as to things which are, or as to things which are not, to be treated as alterations of physical features.

2

Regulations under subsection (1)(a) may (in particular) provide for premises to be treated as let to a person where they are a commonhold unit of which he is a unit-holder; and “commonhold unit”, and “unit-holder” in relation to such a unit, have here the same meaning as in Part 1 of the Commonhold and Leasehold Reform Act 2002.

3

The powers under subsections (1)(j) and (k) are subject to sections 24E(1) and 24J(5).