HL Deb 27 November 2000 vol 619 cc1204-5

. In section 2A(1) of the Special Immigration Appeals Commission Act 1997 (jurisdiction: human rights), after "appealable decision," there is inserted "racially discriminated against him or".

. In section 2A(2) of that Act, after "this section," there is inserted "—

  1. (a) an authority racially discriminates against a person if he acts, or fails to act, in relation to that other person in a way which is unlawful by virtue of section 19B of the Race Relations Act 1976; and
  2. (b)".

. In section 2A(3) of that Act, after "the proceedings," there is inserted "racially discriminated against the appellant or".

. In section 2A(5) of that Act— (a) after "concerned" there is inserted "—

  1. "(a) racially discriminated against the appellant; or
  2. (b)"; and
(b) for "that ground" there is substituted "the ground in question".

. In the side note to section 2A of that Act, after "Jurisdiction:" there is inserted "racial discrimination and".").

49 Page 13, line 34, at end insert— (". In section 5 of that Act (procedure in relation to jurisdiction under section 2 of that Act etc.)—

  1. (a) in subsection (1)(a) after "2" there is inserted "or 2A";
  2. (b) in subsection (1)(b) for "that section" there is substituted "section 2 or 2A above"; and
  3. (c) in subsection (2) after "2" there is inserted "or 2A".").

50 Page 13, line 34, at end insert— (". In Schedule 2 to that Act (appeals: supplementary)—

  1. (a) in paragraph 4 after "2" there is inserted "or 2A"; and
  2. (b) in paragraphs 6 and 7 after "2" there is inserted "and2A".").

51 Page 13, line 34, at end insert—