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SEX DISCRIMINATION (NORTHERN IRELAND) ORDER 1976 - SECT 38

38.(1) In this Article "discriminatory practice" means the application of a
requirement or condition which results in an act of discrimination which is
unlawful by virtue of any provision of Part III or IV taken with Article
3(1)(b) or 5(1)(b) or which would be likely to result in such an act of
discrimination if the persons to whom it is applied were not all of one sex.

(2) A person acts in contravention of this Article if and so long as

(a)he applies a discriminatory practice, or

(b)he operates practices or other arrangements which in any circumstances
would call for the application by him of a discriminatory practice.

(3) Proceedings in respect of a contravention of this Article shall be brought
only by the Commission in accordance with Articles 67 to 71.

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