Explanatory Notes

Equality Act 2006

2006 CHAPTER 3

16 February 2006

Commentary on Sections

Part 2: Discrimination on Grounds of Religion or Belief

Section 65: Restriction of proceedings

230.Section 65 provides that proceedings in respect of an act which will be unlawful under this Part, can only be brought in accordance with the provisions in this Act. This restriction will not however, prevent an application for judicial review; proceedings under any of the Immigration Acts, or the Special Immigration Appeals Commission Act 1997; or, in Scotland, the Court of Session exercising its jurisdiction with regard to an order or determination.