Equality Act 2006

79InterpretationE+W+S

This section has no associated Explanatory Notes

(1)In this Part “charity”—

(a)in relation to England and Wales, has the meaning given by [F1section 1(1) of]F1 the Charities Act 2006, and

(b)in relation to Scotland, means a body entered in the Scottish Charity Register.

(2)In this Part—

(a)a reference to action includes a reference to deliberate omission, and

(b)a reference to refusal includes a reference to deliberate omission.

F2[F3(3)]. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Textual Amendments

F1Words in s. 79(1)(a) inserted (1.4.2008) by Charities Act 2006 (c. 50), ss. 75, 79, Sch. 8 para. 212(3); S.I. 2008/945, art. 2, Sch. 1 (subject to arts. 4-9) (as amended by S.I. 2009/841, art. 2)