http://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/3003/madeThe Disability Discrimination Act 1995 (Commencement No. 4) Order 1996Disability discriminationAccess for disabled peopleKing's Printer of Acts of Parliament2011-07-04DISABLED PERSONS This Order brings into force on 2nd December 1996 section 16(3) of the Disability Discrimination Act 1995 to the extent that it is not already in force. Section 16(3) in so far as it relates to the definition of “sub-lease” and “sub-tenancy” was brought into force on 17th May 1996. 1996 No. 3003 (C.92) DISABLED PERSONS The Disability Discrimination Act 1995 (Commencement <Abbreviation Expansion="Number">No.</Abbreviation> 4) Order 1996 Made 30th November 1996 The Secretary of State for Social Security, in exercise of the powers conferred upon him by section 70(3) of the Disability Discrimination Act 1995 and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, hereby makes the following Order: Citation 1 This Order may be cited as the Disability Discrimination Act 1995 (Commencement No. 4) Order 1996. Appointed day 2 The day appointed for the coming into force of section 16(3) of the Disability Discrimination Act 1995 to the extent that it is not already in force is 2nd December 1996. Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Social Security. Alistair Burt Minister of State,
Department of Social Security
30th November 1996 (This note is not part of the Order)

This Order brings into force on 2nd December 1996 section 16(3) of the Disability Discrimination Act 1995 to the extent that it is not already in force. Section 16(3) in so far as it relates to the definition of “sub-lease” and “sub-tenancy” was brought into force on 17th May 1996.

(This note is not part of the Order)
ProvisionDate of commencementS.I. No.
Section 117 May 19961996/1336
Section 217 May 19961996/1336
Section 317 May 19961996/1336
Section 42 December 19961996/1474
Section 5(1) to (5)2 December 19961996/1474
Section 5(6) and (7)6 June 19961996/1474
Section 6(1) to (7), (11) and (12)2 December 19961996/1474
Section 6(8), 9 and (10)6 June 19961996/1474
Section 72 December 19961996/1474
Section 8(1) to (5) and (8)2 December 19961996/1474
Section 8(6) and (7)6 June 19961996/1474
Section 92 December 19961996/1474
Section 102 December 19961996/1474
Section 112 December 19961996/1474
Section 12(1), (2), (4), and (5)2 December 19961996/1474
Section 12(3) and (6)6 June 19961996/1474
Section 132 December 19961996/1474
Section 14(1) and (3)2 December 19961996/1474
Section 14(6)6 June 19961996/1474
Section 16(1), (2) and (4)2 December 19961996/1474
Section 16(3) and (5) (partially)17 May 19961996/1336
Section 16(5) to the extent not previously in force6 June 19961996/1474
Section 17(1), (2) and (4)2 December 19961996/1474
Section 17(3)6 June 19961996/1474
Section 18(1) and (2)2 December 19961996/1474
Section 18(3) and (4)6 June 19961996/1474
Section 19(1)(a), (c) and (d), (2), (3), (4), (5)(a) and (b) and (6)2 December 19961996/1474
Section 19(5)(c)6 June 19961996/1474
Section 20(1), (3) and (4)2 December 19961996/1474
Section 20(6), (7) and (8)6 June 19961996/1474
Section 222 December 19961996/1474
Section 232 December 19961996/1474
Section 24(1) to (4)2 December 19961996/1474
Section 24(5)6 June 19961996/1474
Section 252 December 19961996/1474
Section 262 December 19961996/1474
Section 2817 May 19961996/1336
Section 29(3)31 July 19961996/1474
Section 30(1) to (6)31 July 19961996/1474
Section 3131 July 19961996/1474
Section 501 January 19961995/3330
Section 511 January 19961995/3330
Section 521 January 19961995/3330
Section 536 June 19961996/1474
Section 546 June 19961996/1474
Section 552 December 19961996/1474
Section 566 June 19961996/1474
Section 572 December 19961996/1474
Section 582 December 19961996/1474
Section 5917 May 19961996/1336
Section 602 December 19961996/1474
Section 612 December 19961996/1474
Section 62(1), (2) and (7)17 May 19961996/1336
Section 63(1), (2), (4), (5) and (6)17 May 19961996/1336
Section 642 December 19961996/1474
Section 652 December 19961996/1474
Section 662 December 19961996/1474
Section 6717 May 19961996/1336
Section 68(1)17 May 19961996/1336
Section 68(2) to (5)2 December 19961996/1474
Section 6917 May 19961996/1336
Section 70(4)2 December 19961996/1474
Section 70(7)17 May 19961996/1336
Schedule 1 (with the exception of paragraph 7)17 May 19961996/1336
Schedule 1, paragraph 72 December 19961996/1474
Schedule 217 May 19961996/1336
Schedule 32 December 19961996/1474
Schedule 4, Part I, paragraphs 1 and 22 December 19961996/1474
Schedule 4, Part I, paragraph 36 June 19961996/1474
Schedule 4, paragraph 4 and section 16(5) insofar as it relates to it17 May 19961996/1336
Schedule 51 January 19961995/3330
Schedule 62 December 19961996/1474
Schedule 7 and section 70(5) insofar as is necessary to effect the repeal of sections 1, 6 to 14, 19 and 21 of the Disabled Persons (Employment) Act 1944 and section 2 of the Disabled Persons (Employment) Act 19582 December 19961996/1474
1995 c. 50.