Disability Discrimination Act 1992

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf legislation
gptkbp:aimsTo eliminate discrimination in various sectors
gptkbp:amends Disability_Discrimination_Amendment_Act_2009
gptkbp:appliesTo education
employment
provision of goods and services
access to public places
gptkbp:enactedBy gptkb:Parliament_of_Australia
gptkbp:encourages community awareness programs
collaboration between government and NGOs
awareness campaigns on disability rights
employment of people with disabilities
gptkbp:enforces gptkb:Australian_Human_Rights_Commission
gptkbp:established disability discrimination complaints process
disability discrimination tribunal
gptkbp:facilitates access to assistive technologies
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Disability Discrimination Act 1992
gptkbp:impact increased accessibility
awareness of disability rights
legal protections for individuals with disabilities
gptkbp:influencedBy disability rights movement
gptkbp:mandates certain religious organizations
small businesses under certain conditions
gptkbp:notableEvent Anti-Discrimination Act 1977
Equal Opportunity Act 2010
gptkbp:promotes independent living for people with disabilities
inclusion of people with disabilities
social inclusion of people with disabilities
gptkbp:provides funding for disability services
guidelines for employers
guidelines for service providers
guidelines for educational institutions
protection against harassment
protection against victimization
complaint mechanisms for discrimination cases
framework for disability action plans
gptkbp:purpose prohibit discrimination against individuals with disabilities
gptkbp:recognizes diversity of disabilities
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:United_Nations_Convention_on_the_Rights_of_Persons_with_Disabilities
gptkbp:requires consultation with people with disabilities
reasonable adjustments in the workplace
accessibility standards for buildings
accessibility standards for public transport
accessibility standards for websites
monitoring of compliance by organizations
reporting on disability discrimination cases
training for staff in organizations
gptkbp:supports disability advocacy organizations
research on disability issues
community-based disability services
training programs for disability awareness.
gptkbp:yearEstablished 1992-12-02