Test for continuing discrimination

This report relates to 1 case(s)

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  Hendricks v Commissioner of Police for the Metropolis [2003] IRLR 96 CA (1 other report)

  • 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.