The Law Reports (Appeal Cases)
[1991] 2 AC 306
[HOUSE OF LORDS]
FOSTER AND OTHERS APPELLANTS AND BRITISH GAS PLC. RESPONDENT
1991 March 13;
April 18
April 18
Lord Keith of Kinkel, Lord Templeman, Lord Ackner and Lord Jauncey of Tullichettle
Discrimination, Sex
— Employment
— Retirement
— British Gas Corporation employees retired on reaching pension age
— Different ages for men and women
— Whether corporation state authority
— Whether unlawful discrimination
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Council Directive (76/207/E.E.C.), art. 5(1)