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StatuteHuman Rights Act 1993

Section 59 — Human Rights Act 1993: Exception in relation to courses and counselling

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59 Exception in relation to courses and counselling Nothing in section 57 of this Act shall prevent the holding or provision, at any educational establishment, of courses or counselling restricted to persons of a particular sex, race, ethnic or national origin, or sexual orientation, where highly personal matters, such as sexual matters or the prevention of violence, are involved.

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