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				</ukm:Metadata><Primary><Body DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2019/28/body" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2019/28/body" NumberOfProvisions="7" RestrictStartDate="2019-10-08"><P1group RestrictExtent="N.I." RestrictStartDate="2019-10-08"><Title>Amendment of the Census Act (Northern Ireland) 1969</Title><P1 DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2019/28/section/2" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2019/28/section/2" id="section-2"><Pnumber PuncAfter="">2</Pnumber><P1para><P2 DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2019/28/section/2/1" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2019/28/section/2/1" id="section-2-1"><Pnumber>1</Pnumber><P2para><Text>The Census Act (Northern Ireland) 1969 is amended as follows.</Text></P2para></P2><P2 DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2019/28/section/2/2" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2019/28/section/2/2" id="section-2-2"><Pnumber>2</Pnumber><P2para><Text>In the Schedule (matters in respect of which particulars may be required), after paragraph 7 insert—</Text><BlockAmendment TargetClass="unknown" TargetSubClass="unknown" Context="schedule" Format="default"><P1group Layout="below"><Title/><P1><Pnumber PuncAfter="">7A</Pnumber><P1para><Text>Sexual orientation.</Text></P1para></P1></P1group><P1group Layout="below"><Title/><P1><Pnumber PuncAfter="">7B</Pnumber><P1para><Text>Gender identity.</Text></P1para></P1></P1group></BlockAmendment></P2para></P2><P2 DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2019/28/section/2/3" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2019/28/section/2/3" id="section-2-3"><Pnumber>3</Pnumber><P2para><Text>In section 7 (penalties for offences), in subsection (3), after  “profession” insert <InlineAmendment>“
                or any particulars with respect to sexual orientation or gender identity
              ”</InlineAmendment>.</Text></P2para></P2></P1para></P1></P1group></Body></Primary></Legislation>