The Equality Act 2006 (Termination of Appointments) Order 2007

Statutory Instruments

2007 No. 2604

Equal opportunities and human rights

The Equality Act 2006 (Termination of Appointments) Order 2007

Made

7th September 2007

The Secretary of State makes this Order in discharge of the duty imposed by section 41(6) of the Equality Act 2006(1).

Citation

1.  This Order may be cited as the Equality Act 2006 (Termination of Appointments) Order 2007.

Termination of Appointments of Transition Commissioners

2.  The appointments of the Transition Commissioners(2) shall terminate on 30th September 2009.

Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government

Iain Wright

Parliamentary Under Secretary of State

Department for Communities and Local Government

7th September 2007

EXPLANATORY NOTE

(This note is not part of the Order)

This Order provides for the appointments of the Transition Commissioners (persons appointed to the Commission for Equality and Human Rights under section 41(3) of the Equality Act 2006) to terminate on 30th September 2009. This provision gives effect to section 41(6) of the Equality Act 2006.

An impact assessment has not been produced for this instrument as no impact on the private or voluntary sectors is foreseen.

(2)

See section 41(3) of the Equality Act 2006.