Equality Act 2010

GPTKB entity

Statements (71)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:legislation
gptkbp:aims_to consolidate anti-discrimination laws
gptkbp:allows harassment
discrimination in employment
victimization
discrimination in education
positive action measures
discrimination in the provision of services
gptkbp:amended_by gptkb:Equality_Act_2010_(Amendment)_Regulations_2014
gptkb:Equality_Act_2010_(Amendment)_Regulations_2017
gptkb:Equality_Act_2010_(Amendment)_Regulations_2020
Subsequent legislation
gptkbp:applies_to gptkb:education
gptkb:private_sector
housing
public services
employment
voluntary sector
public sector
gptkbp:effective_date October 1, 2010
gptkbp:enacted_by gptkb:Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom
gptkbp:enforces gptkb:Equality_and_Human_Rights_Commission
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Equality Act 2010
gptkbp:includes gptkb:race
gptkb:LGBTQ+_community
age
disability
sex
religion or belief
gender reassignment
marriage and civil partnership
pregnancy and maternity
gptkbp:is_cited_in gptkb:academic_research
gptkb:court_cases
gptkb:legal_case
legal opinions
government reports
media articles
gptkbp:is_criticized_for lack of enforcement mechanisms
lack of enforcement
complexity of provisions
ambiguity in definitions
gptkbp:is_discussed_in parliamentary debates
gptkbp:is_evaluated_by research studies
gptkbp:is_influenced_by gptkb:European_Union
international human rights standards
gptkbp:is_part_of UK law
gptkbp:is_protected_by protected characteristics
gptkbp:is_related_to gptkb:European_Convention_on_Human_Rights
gptkb:Employment_Rights_Act_1996
gptkb:Human_Rights_Act_1998
Public Sector Equality Duty
gptkbp:is_reviewed_by gptkb:Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom
legal scholars
policy analysts
gptkbp:is_subject_to gptkb:European_Union
judicial review
gptkbp:is_supported_by gptkb:human_rights_organizations
legal professionals
advocacy groups
gptkbp:provides protection against discrimination
protection against harassment
protection against victimization
gptkbp:repealed_by gptkb:Race_Relations_Act_1976
gptkb:Disability_Discrimination_Act_1995
gptkb:Sex_Discrimination_Act_1975
gptkbp:requires public sector equality duty
equality impact assessments
reasonable adjustments for disabled persons
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:House_of_Commons
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4