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A brief
guide to the Disability Discrimination Act
The links from this
page provide a brief outline of the DDA, generally
and as it applies to a number of areas of life.
http://www.hreoc.gov.au/dda_guide.htm
Anti-Discrimination
Act 1977 (NSW)
New South Wales
Consolidated Act.
http://www.austlii.edu.au/au/aa1977204/
Disability
Discrimination Act 1992 (Cth)
An Act relating to
discrimination on the ground of disability.
http://www.austlii.edu.au/audda1992264/
Disability
Discrimination Legal Centre (Inc.)
An NSW informational
resource designed to assist people with
disabilities, their friends, family, carers and
associates, in understanding disability
discrimination legislation.
Telephone
(02) 9310 7722 or FreeCall
1800 800 708
http://www.ddlcnsw.org.au/
Disability
Services Act 1993 (NSW)
An Act relating to
the provision of disability services for persons
with disabilities.
http://www.austlii.edu.au/au/dsa1993213/
Disability
Standards for Accessible Public Transport
The ability to access
public transport is crucial to the ability of
people with disabilities, and their families and
carers, to participate fully in community life. The
Standards also benefit many older Australians and
parents with infants in prams who use public
transport services.
http://www.ag.gov.au/dsfapt/
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Human
Rights and Equal Opportunity Commission Act 1986
(Cth)
An Act to establish
the Human Rights and Equal Opportunity Commission,
to make provision in relation to human rights and
in relation to equal opportunity in employment, and
for related purposes.
http://www.austlii.edu.au/au/lhraeoca1986512/
Legal Aid
Commission of NSW
The NSW Legal Aid
Commission is established under the Legal Aid
Commission Act 1979 of New South Wales and is an
independent statutory body. We provide legal aid
and other legal services to disadvantaged
people.
Telephone
(02) 9334 3333
http://www.legalaid.nsw.gov.au/
Standards
Australia
The nexus for
Australian industry. It is internationally renowned
for its role in the development of standards and is
recognized by the Government as the peak,
non-government standards body in Australia.
Standards Australia is dedicated to setting
benchmarks to meet the growing expectations of the
Australian community, industry and government.
http://www.standards.com.au/
NSW
Attorney General's Dept - Assistance in court for
people with a
disability
http://www.lawlink.nsw.gov.au/diversityservices
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