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Gender Recognition Bill [HL]

This is the text of the Gender Recognition Bill [HL], as introduced in the House of Lords on 27th November 2003.

 
EXPLANATORY NOTES

Explanatory Notes to the Bill, prepared by the Department for Constitutional Affairs, are published separately as Bill 004- EN.
 
EUROPEAN CONVENTION ON HUMAN RIGHTS

The Lord Falconer of Thoroton has made the following statement under section 191)(a) of the Human Rights Act 1998:
In my view the provisions of the Gender Recognition Bill [HL] are compatible with the Convention rights.
  
Gender Recognition Bill [HL]
 
 
 
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