Statutory guidance

The Equality Act 2010 (Amendment) Regulations 2023

This Statutory Instrument (SI) ensures that key rights and principles in equality law are safeguarded and enshrined in domestic legislation.

• From: Department for Business and Trade, Equality Hub and Office for Equality and Opportunity
• Published: 8 November 2023
• Last updated: 22 January 2024 — See all updates

Applies to England, Scotland and Wales

Documents

Explanatory memorandum (HTML version)

HTML

Explanatory memorandum (PDF version)

PDF, 148 KB, 12 pages

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Statutory instrument (HTML version)

HTML

Statutory instrument (PDF version)

PDF, 157 KB, 8 pages

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Made statutory instrument

PDF, 155 KB, 8 pages

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Details

This instrument ensures that the law will continue to offer the same protection after the end of 2023 in relation to pregnancy, maternity and breastfeeding, indirect discrimination, access to employment and occupation, equal pay and the definition of disability.

• Laid on: 07 November 2023
• Made on: 19 December 2023
• Subject: The Equality Act 2010

Published 8 November 2023
Last updated 22 January 2024 + show all updates

1. 22 January 2024

   Accessible HTML versions of the documents added.

2. 11 January 2024

   Statutory instrument and Explanatory memorandum attachments duplicated in HTML (accessible) format. Made SI details and document added to the page.

3. 8 November 2023

   First published.