37 Equal opportunities
Scotland Act 2016 (2016 c 11) | Legislation

37  Equal opportunities

(1)     Section L2 in Part 2 of Schedule 5 to the Scotland Act 1998 (equal opportunities) is amended as follows.

(2)     Omit the words from “, including the subject-matter of” to “1995”.

(3)     Under the heading “Exceptions”, at the end insert—

“Equal opportunities so far as relating to the inclusion of persons with protected characteristics in non-executive posts on boards of Scottish public authorities with mixed functions or no reserved functions.
Equal opportunities in relation to the Scottish functions of any Scottish public authority or cross-border public authority, other than any function that relates to

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