1
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Which Act was the Disability Discrimination Act consolidated into in?
A
The Equality Act 2010
2
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What does this act make it unlawful to do?
A
Discriminate against people in respect of their disabilities
3
Q
What areas does the act provide legal rights for disabled people?
A
- Employment
- Education
- Access to goods, services, facilities etc.
- Buying & renting land/propoerty
4
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What are the protected characteristics of the act?
A
- Age
- Disability
- Gender assignment
- Marriage & civil partnership
- Pregnancy & maternity
- Race
- Religion
- Sex
- Sexual orientation
5
Q
What restrictions does the act place on architects?
A
Technically none. The act is an enabling act, however architects must adhere to Part M of the 2010 Building Regulations.
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