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Community access plan 2012-2017

Details:

Title

Community access plan 2012-2017,

Collection

E-Publications, E-Books, PublicationNT,

Date

2012,

Location

Darwin,

Description

The City of Darwin Community Access Plan 2012 - 2017 outlines Council’s aims for delivering equitable access and inclusion to its services, facilities and programs by people of all ages and abilities. The Plan demonstrates the City of Darwin’s commitment to compliance with the Commonwealth Disability Discrimination Act 1992 which makes discrimination against people with disability unlawful and promotes equal opportunity and access for all people, irrespective of ability. - Introduction,

Notes

The Plan is Council's third Disability Action Plan and replaces the Disability Action Plan 2006 - 2010. The change in name to'Community Access Plan' reflects the evolving nature of improvements in disability access and the increased awareness in the community of disability issues., Made available via the Publications (Legal Deposit) Act 2004 (NT).,

Table of contents

Introduction - Disability defined - Community members who experience access issues. Actions: Key Focus Area 1: A corporate approach to Council's responsibilities under the Disability Discrimination Act 1992. Key Focus Area 2: Council as a service provider. Key Focus Area 3: Council as a planning authority. Key Focus Area 4: Council's responsibility in the public domain.,

Language

English,

Subject

People with disabilities -- Government policy -- Northern Territory -- Darwin, Darwin Council,

Publisher name

Darwin City Council,

Place of publication

Darwin,

Format

25 pages : colour illustrations, colour portrait ; 30 cm.,

File type

application/pdf,

Use

Copyright,

Copyright owner

Darwin City Council,

License

https://www.legislation.gov.au/Details/C2019C00042,

Parent handle

https://hdl.handle.net/10070/267108,

Citation address

https://hdl.handle.net/10070/445097