All sections of Equality Act 2010
2010 c. 15, s.40
Section 40 — Employees and applicants: harassment
Extent: E+W+S
This version in force from 2013-10-01
Snapshot: 2026-08-24
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(1) An employer (A) must not, in relation to employment by A, harass a person (B)—
(a) who is an employee of A's;
(b) who has applied to A for employment.