Part 4 Immigration
Equality Act 2010 (2010 c 15) | Legislation

Part 4 Immigration

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15A

(1)     This paragraph applies in relation to age discrimination.

(2)     Section 29 does not apply to anything done by a relevant person in the exercise of [relevant functions].

(3)     A relevant person is—

(a)     a Minister of the Crown acting personally, or

(b)     a person acting in accordance with a relevant authorisation.

(4)     A relevant authorisation is a requirement imposed or express authorisation given—

(a)     with respect to a particular case or class of case, by a Minister of the Crown acting personally;

(b)     with respect to a particular class of case, [by or under anything mentioned in sub-paragraph (5)(a) to (c)].

(5)     [“Relevant functions” means functions exercisable by virtue of]—

(a)     the Immigration Acts,

(b)     the Special Immigration Appeals Commission Act 1997, [or]

(c)     [anything which forms part of [assimilated law and was made under section 2(2) of, or paragraph 1A of Schedule 2 to, the European Communities Act 1972 or forms part of assimilated law by virtue of section 3] of the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018 and] [(in either case)] relates to immigration or asylum, . . .

(d)     . . ..

(6)     The reference in sub-paragraph (5)(a) to the Immigration

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