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Disability Discrimination Act 2005: frequently asked questions

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  • General
  • What measures does the Disability Discrimination Act 2005 include on transport?
  • When will the Disability Discrimination Act 2005 become law?
  • What is the Disability Rights Task Force?
  • Part 3 of the Disability Discrimination Act 1995
  • What does Part 3 do?
  • What rights do disabled people already have under Part 3?
  • What transport facilities are already covered?
  • How can stations and other infrastructure be made more accessible?
  • Why is there an exemption from Part 3 for transport vehicles?
  • How will the Disability Discrimination Act 2005 affect transport operators?
  • When will the exemption be removed?
  • Will there be guidance on how this will affect the industry?
  • Where can I find further information?
  • Part 5
  • What does Part 5 do?
  • What regulations are already in place?
  • When will all public transport be accessible?
  • Where can I find further information?
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