Hendricks v Commissioner of Police for the Metropolis [2003] IRLR 96 CA
Reports relating to this case:
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Race and sex discrimination: Proper approach to issue of continuing acts of discrimination
- Date:
- 21 March 2003
In Hendricks v The Commissioner of Police for the Metropolis, the Court of Appeal holds that an employment tribunal did not err in law in deciding that it had jurisdiction to hear a police officer's race and sex discrimination complaints, notwithstanding that none of the numerous alleged incidents of discriminatory treatment complained of occurred in the three-month period preceding the presentation of her originating application.
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Test for continuing discrimination
- Date:
- 1 March 2003
In Hendricks v Commissioner of Police for the Metropolis (27 November 2002), the Court of Appeal gives a liberal construction to the concept of a "continuing act" for time limit purposes.
