Statute
Section 10 — Equality Act 2010: Religion or belief
Text of the provision Official document
Religion or belief 10 1 Religion means any religion and a reference to religion includes a reference to a lack of religion.
2 Belief means any religious or philosophical belief and a reference to belief includes a reference to a lack of belief.
3 In relation to the protected characteristic of religion or belief—
a a reference to a person who has a particular protected characteristic is a reference to a person of a particular religion or belief;
b a reference to persons who share a protected characteristic is a reference to persons who are of the same religion or belief.
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