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Disability Discrimination Act 2005

Act of Parliament Country Resources Disability Legislation Northern Ireland, United Kingdom 31 December 2005 Legislation/regulation

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The Disability Discrimination Act (DDA)of 2005 amends the DDA of 1995.

The 1995 act and these amendments are now only relevant for Northern Ireland, since England, Wales and Scotland replaced the DDA with the Equality Act 2010 which unifies various anti-discrimination legislation in one act.

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Disability Discrimination Act 2005
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