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Disability Discrimination
Act (DDA) 1992 —
aims to eliminate discrimination against people
with disabilities as well ensuring equality before
the law and promoting acceptance within the
community of the fundamental rights of people with
disabilities.
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What
is the DDA?
 Commonwealth
Legislation
Disability Services Act
(DSA) 1986 —
provides for a comprehensive framework for the
funding and provision of support services for
people with disabilities.
Commonwealth
Legislation
NSW Anti-Discrimination
Act 1977 —
to render unlawful racial, sex and other types of
discrimination in certain circumstances and to
promote equality of opportunity between all
persons.
State
Legislation
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Further reading
Disability
Discrimination Position Statement
NSW Disability
Services Act Position Statement
Disability
Standards for Education (2005)
Exhaustive Guide
to the DDAby the Human Rights and Equal Opportunity
Commisson
NSW Disability
Framework
(499
KB), 1998
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The
Physical Disability Council of NSW Inc (PDCN) is
the peak body representing people with physical
disabilities across New South Wales.
PDCN is involved in information, education and
systemic advocacy for, and on behalf of, people
with a physical disability.
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