Legislation – Wales Act 2017
Changes to legislation:
Wales Act 2017, Section 45 is up to date with all changes known to be in force on or before 04 April 2026. There are changes that may be brought into force at a future date. Changes that have been made appear in the content and are referenced with annotations.
Changes to Legislation
Changes and effects yet to be applied by the editorial team are only applicable when viewing the latest version or prospective version of legislation. They are therefore not accessible when viewing legislation as at a specific point in time. To view the ‘Changes to Legislation’ information for this provision return to the latest version view using the options provided in the ‘What Version’ box above.
Part 2Legislative and executive competence: further provision
Equal opportunities
45Public sector duty regarding socio-economic inequalities
(1)
The Equality Act 2010 is amended as follows.
(2)
“(aa)
in the case of a duty imposed on an authority in relation to devolved Welsh functions, guidance issued by the Welsh Ministers;”.
(3)
In section 2 (power to amend section 1) omit subsections (7), (9) and (10).
(4)
Section 216 (commencement) is amended as follows.
(5)
In subsection (3), for ““subsection (4)”” substitute “
.
subsections (4) and (6)
”
(6)
“(6)
The following provisions of Part 1 come into force on such day as the Welsh Ministers may by order appoint—
(a)
section 1, so far as it applies to a relevant authority as defined by section 2(6);
(b)
section 2, so far as it confers a power on the Welsh Ministers;
(c)
section 3, for the purposes of section 1 to the extent mentioned in paragraph (a).
(7)
Section 209 does not apply to an order under subsection (6).”