Disability Discrimination Act 1992
GPTKB entity
Properties (52)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
legislation
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gptkbp:aimsTo |
eliminate discrimination in various sectors
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gptkbp:amends |
Disability_Discrimination_Amendment_Act_2009
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gptkbp:appliesTo |
education
employment provision of goods and services access to public places |
gptkbp:enactedBy |
gptkb:Parliament_of_Australia
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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
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gptkbp:established |
disability discrimination complaints process
disability discrimination tribunal |
gptkbp:facilitates |
access to assistive technologies
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Disability Discrimination Act 1992
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gptkbp:impact |
increased accessibility
awareness of disability rights legal protections for individuals with disabilities |
gptkbp:influencedBy |
disability rights movement
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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
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gptkbp:recognizes |
diversity of disabilities
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gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:United_Nations_Convention_on_the_Rights_of_Persons_with_Disabilities
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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
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