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Disability Discrimination Act 1995 Description English: An Act to make it unlawful to discriminate against disabled persons in connection with employment, the provision of goods, facilities and services or the disposal or management of premises; to make provision about the employment of disabled persons; and to establish a National Disability ...
The Special Educational Needs and Disability Act 2001 inserted new provisions in Part 4 of the DDA 1995 in connection with disability discrimination in schools and other educational establishments; The Private Hire Vehicles (Carriage of Guide Dogs etc.) Act 2002, which prevented operators of such vehicles refusing to take assistance dogs, or ...
This duty originally arose under the Disability Discrimination Act 1995, and is now dealt with by the Equality Act 2010 [9] (except in Northern Ireland). [10] Failure to do so can give rise to a complaint by an employee to an employment tribunal or to the civil courts or other tribunals (in non-employment contexts). [11]
In the late 20th and early 21st centuries, a number of countries have passed laws aimed at reducing discrimination against people with disabilities.These laws have begun to appear as the notion of civil rights has become more influential globally, and follow other forms of anti-discrimination and equal opportunity legislation aimed at preventing racial discrimination and sexism which began to ...
John R. Lewis Voting Rights Act of Connecticut (2023) Delaware Delaware Constitution, Article I, §21 (2019, 2021) CROWN Act (2021) Florida Florida Constitution, Article I, §2 (1998) Georgia Fair Employment Practices Act; Hawaii Hawaii Constitution, Article I, §3 (1978) Illinois Illinois Constitution, Article I, §18 (1970) Jett Hawkins Act ...
An Act to amend the Disability Discrimination Act 1995 and to require an autism strategy to be prepared. Citation: 2011 c. 27: Introduced by: Dominic Bradley: Territorial extent Northern Ireland: Dates; Royal assent: 9 May 2011: Commencement: 9 August 2011: Other legislation; Amended by: Autism (Amendment) Act (Northern Ireland) 2022
Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act, 2016 - Specifically prohibits discrimination and violence against people with physical and/or mental disabilities. [ 3 ] Human Immunodeficiency Virus and Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (Prevention and Control) Act, 2017 - Prohibits discrimination and propagation of hate against people with HIV.
Recent changes; Upload file; Search. ... Discrimination: Jones v Post Office [2001] IRLR 384 is a UK labour law case, under the Disability Discrimination Act 1995.