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The Disability Discrimination Act (1992) covers a very broad range of people with disabilities including people who have some form of personal connection with a person with a disability like relatives, friends, carers and co-workers including those thought to have a disability. -- learn more.

The Disability Discrimination Act (1992) makes discrimination in education unlawful. This includes all public and private educational institutions, primary and secondary schools, and tertiary institutions such as TAFE, private colleges and universities. -- learn more.

The Disability Discrimination Act (DDA) makes it unlawful for public places to be inaccessible to people with a disability. -- learn more.

The Disability Discrimination Act (DDA) makes it unlawful for real estate agents, landlords or landladies, and other providers of accommodation to discriminate against a person because of a disability. -- learn more.

The Disability Discrimination Act (DDA) makes it unlawful for clubs and associations to discriminate against a person because of his or her disability. -- learn more.

The Disability Discrimination Act (DDA) makes it unlawful for providers of goods, services and facilities to discriminate against a person because of his or her disability. -- learn more.

The Disability Discrimination Act (DDA) makes it against the law for an employer to discriminate against someone on the grounds of disability. -- learn more.

Further reading

Proposed Disability Standard for Access to Premises - Attorney General Website

Disability Discrimination Position Statement

Exhaustive Guide to the DDA by the Human Rights and Equal Opportunity Commisson

HREOC Education page - Disability Rights

this is an external linkCommonwealth Legislation

 

this page updated 26 March 2007

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PDCN is involved in information, education and systemic advocacy for, and on behalf of, people with a physical disability.

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