1999 No. 1190 (c. 33)
The Disability Discrimination Act 1995 (Commencement Order No. 6) Order 1999
Made
The Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred by section 70(3) of the Disability Discrimination Act 19951, and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, hereby makes the following order:–
Citation1
This Order may be cited as the Disability Discrimination Act 1995 (Commencement No. 6) Order 1999.
Appointed days
2
The day appointed for the coming into force of the provisions of the Disability Discrimination Act 1995 specified in article 4 below is 26th April 1999.
3
The day appointed for the coming into force of the provisions of the Disability Discrimination Act 1995 specified in article 5 below is 1st October 1999.
4
The provisions referred to in article 2 above are–
a
section 21(3) (regulations affecting the duty of providers of services to make adjustments)
b
section 21(5) (regulations affecting th—e duty of providers of services to make adjustments).
5
The provisions referred to in article 3 above are–
a
sections 14(2), 14(4) and 14(5) (meaning of discrimination in relation to trade organisations)
b
section 15(1)(a) , and sections 15(2) to 15(10) (duty of trade organisations to make adjustments)
c
section 19(1)(b) (discrimination in relation to goods, facilities and services)
d
section 20(2) (meaning of “discrimination”)
e
section 20(5) (costs disregard)
f
section 20(9) (meaning of “treatment”)
g
sections 21(1), 21(2)(d), 21(4), 21(6) and 21(10) (duty of providers of services to make adjustments).
Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Education and Employment.
(This note is not part of the Order)
(This note is not part of the Order)
The following provisions of the Disability Discrimination Act 1995 have been brought into force by Commencement Orders made before the date of this Order:
Provision | Date of Commencement | S.I.No. |
|---|---|---|
Section 1 | 17th May 1996 | |
Section 2 | 17th May 1996 | |
Section 3 | 17th May 1996 | |
Section 4 | 2nd December 1996 | |
Section 5(1) to (5) | 2nd December 1996 | |
Section 5(6) and (7) | 6th June 1996 | |
Section 6(1) to (7), (11) and (12) | 2nd December 1996 | |
Section 6(8), (9) and (10) | 6th June 1996 | |
Section 7 | 2nd December 1996 | |
Section 8(1) to (5) and (8) | 2nd December 1996 | |
Section 8(6) and (7) | 6th June 1996 | |
Section 9 | 2nd December 1996 | |
Section 10 | 2nd December 1996 | |
Section 11 | 2nd December 1996 | |
Section 12(1), (2), (4) and (5) | 2nd December 1996 | |
Section 12(3) and (6) | 6th June 1996 | |
Section 13 | 2nd December 1996 | |
Section 14(1) and (3) | 2nd December 1996 | |
Section 14(6) | 6th June 1996 | |
Section 16(1), (2) and (4) | 2nd December 1996 | |
Section 16(3) in so far as it relates to the definitions of “sub-lease” and “sub-tenancy” | 17th May 1996 | |
Section 16(3) to the extent not previously in force | 2nd December 1996 | |
Section 16(5) insofar as it relates to paragraph 4, Schedule 4 | 17th May 1996 | |
Section 16(5) to the extent not previously in force | 6th June 1996 | |
Section 17(1), (2) and (4) | 2nd December 1996 | |
Section 17(3) | 6th June 1996 | |
Section 18(1) and (2) | 2nd December 1996 | |
Section 18(3) and (4) | 6th June 1996 | |
Section 19(1)(a), (c) and (d), (2), (3), (4), (5)(a) and (b) and (6) | 2nd December 1996 | |
Section 19(5)(c) | 6th June 1996 | |
Section 20(1), (3) and (4) | 2nd December 1996 | |
Section 20(6), (7) and (8) | 6th June 1996 | |
Section 22 | 2nd December 1996 | |
Section 23 | 2nd December 1996 | |
Section 24(1) to (4) | 2nd December 1996 | |
Section 24(5) | 6th June 1996 | |
Section 25 | 2nd December 1996 | |
Section 26 | 2nd December 1996 | |
Section 28 | 17th May 1996 | |
Section 29(3) | 31st July 1996 | |
Section 30(1) to (6) | 31st July 1996 | |
Section 31 | 31st July 1996 | |
Section 46 | 13th May 1998 | |
Section 47 | 13th May 1998 | |
Section 48 insofar as it relates to section 46 | 13th May 1998 | |
Section 50 | 1st January 1996 | |
Section 51 | 1st January 1996 | |
Section 52 | 1st January 1996 | |
Section 53 | 6th June 1996 | |
Section 54 | 6th June 1996 | |
Section 55 | 2nd December 1996 | |
Section 56 | 6th June 1996 | |
Section 57 | 2nd December 1996 | |
Section 58 | 2nd December 1996 | |
Section 59 | 17th May 1996 | |
Section 60 | 2nd December 1996 | |
Section 61 | 2nd December 1996 | |
Section 62(1), (2) and (7) | 17th May 1996 | |
Section 63(1), (2), (4), (5) and (6) | 17th May 1996 | |
Section 64 | 2nd December 1996 | |
Section 65 | 2nd December 1996 | |
Section 66 | 2nd December 1996 | |
Section 67 | 17th May 1996 | |
Section 68(1) | 17th May 1996 | |
Section 68(2) to (5) | 2nd December 1996 | |
Section 69 | 17th May 1996 | |
Section 70(4) | 2nd December 1996 | |
Section 70(7) | 17th May 1996 | |
Schedule 1 (with the exception of paragraph 7) | 17th May 1996 | |
Schedule 1, paragraph 7 | 2nd December 1996 | |
Schedule 2 | 17th May 1996 | |
Schedule 3 | 2nd December 1996 | |
Schedule 4, Part I, paragraphs 1 and 2 | 2nd December 1996 | |
Schedule 4, Part I, paragraph 3 | 6th June 1996 | |
Schedule 4, paragraph 4 | 17th May 1996 | |
Schedule 5 | 1st January 1996 | |
Schedule 6 | 2nd December 1996 | |
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 1958 | 2nd December 1996 |