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Deadline approaches for public bodies to provide information for Equality Act 2010
Practice Area: Freedom of Information
Sector: Business services
Jurisdiction: England & Wales
Published: 31 January 2012
Law Firm: Shoosmiths
Overview
The deadline for public bodies to publish equality information about their organisation, as required under the Equality Act 2010, is Tuesday 31 January 2012. The Equality and Human Rights Commission has updated its guidance on the public sector equality duty to assist those organisations which must comply with this requirement.
In this briefing, Shoosmiths outlines the general duties as set out in the Act and the specific duties which are set out in secondary legislation.
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