Census (Return Particulars and Removal of Penalties) Act 2019

JurisdictionUK Non-devolved
Citation2019 c. 28
Year2019
(1) The Census Act 1920 is amended as follows.(2) In the Schedule (matters in respect of which particulars may be required) , after paragraph 5A insert—
  • (5B) Sexual orientation.
  • (5C) Gender identity.
Sexual orientation.Gender identity.(3) In section 8 (penalties) , in subsection (1A) , at the end insert “ , sexual orientation or gender identity. ”(1) The Census Act (Northern Ireland) 1969 is amended as follows.(2) In the Schedule (matters in respect of which particulars may be required) , after paragraph 7 insert—
  • (7A) Sexual orientation.
  • (7B) Gender identity.
Sexual orientation.Gender identity.(3) In section 7 (penalties for offences) , in subsection (3) , after “profession” insert “ or any particulars with respect to sexual orientation or gender identity ”.

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