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Equality Bill [HL]

My Lords, in the absence of any information to the contrary, I confirm that the guidance will be available before Part 2 comes into operation. I hope that that satisfies the noble Lord. On Question, Motion agreed to. 26 Clause 51, page 32, leave out line 47 27 page 33, leave out line 11 28 page 33, leave out line 14 29 page 33, line 17, leave out ““(but this exception does not have effect in relation to harassment)”” 30 Clause 76, page 44, line 21, at end insert— ““(2)   For regulation 3(1)(a) of the Regulations substitute— ““(a)   on the grounds of the religion or belief of B or of any other person except A (whether or not it is also A’s religion or belief) A treats B less favourably than he treats or would treat other persons;””. (3)   Omit regulation 3(2) of the Regulations.””