All sections of Equality Act 2010
2010 c. 15, s.11
Section 11 — Sex
This version in force from 2010-10-01
Snapshot: 2026-08-24
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In relation to the protected characteristic of sex—
(a) a reference to a person who has a particular protected characteristic is a reference to a man or to a woman;
(b) a reference to persons who share a protected characteristic is a reference to persons of the same sex.