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| | The Race Relations Act (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07) |
 | | The Race Relations Act and the statutory duty to promote race equality In 2001, an amendment to the Race Relations Act was introduced which placed a general statutory duty on over 43,000 public authorities listed in schedule 1A to the Act. |
 | | Under the Race Relations Act, it is unlawful to discriminate against anyone on grounds of race, colour, nationality (including citizenship), or ethnic or national origin. |
 | | The Race Relations Act generally applies to the fields of employment, planning, housing, the exercise of public functions (both by public authorities and also private bodies exercising public functions, for example, privately-run prisons), the provision of goods, facilities and services, education, and education. |
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