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Series
Equal Opportunities Commission: Legal Committee: Minutes and Papers
Catalogue reference: SH 2
What's it about?
SH 2
Minutes and papers of the Legal Committee of the Equal Opportunities Commission, known as the Assistance and Monitoring Committee until 1980. The Legal Committee was largely concerned with considering applications for assistance from individuals,...
Full description and record details
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
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SH 2
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Title (The name of the record)
- Equal Opportunities Commission: Legal Committee: Minutes and Papers
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Date (When the record was created)
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1976-1998
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Description (What the record is about)
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Minutes and papers of the Legal Committee of the Equal Opportunities Commission, known as the Assistance and Monitoring Committee until 1980.
The Legal Committee was largely concerned with considering applications for assistance from individuals, under section 75 of the Sex Discrimination Act 1975, as explained in SH 2/1.
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Related material (A cross-reference to other related records)
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Later documents are on the archived website SH 4
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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Legal status (A note as to whether the record being described is a Public Record or not)
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Not Public Record(s)
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Language (The language of the record)
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English
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Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
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241 file(s)
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Access conditions (Information on conditions that restrict or affect access to the record)
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Open unless otherwise stated
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Immediate source of acquisition (When and where the record was acquired from)
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In 2008 Equality and Human Rights Commission
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Subjects (Categories and themes found in our collection (our subject list is under development, and some records may have no subjects or fewer than expected))
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- Topics
- Sex and gender
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Accruals (Indicates whether the archive expects to receive further records in future)
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No further accruals are expected
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C16499/
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This record is held at The National Archives, Kew
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Within the department: SH
Records of the Equal Opportunities Commission
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Equal Opportunities Commission: Legal Committee: Minutes and Papers
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