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12 Failure to make a reasonable adjustment
(1)A failure by a public sector body to comply with the accessibility requirement is to be treated as a failure to make a reasonable adjustment.
(2)A failure by a public sector body to provide a satisfactory response to a request to provide information in an accessible format, pursuant to regulation 13(2) (right to request information in an accessible format), is to be treated as a failure to make a reasonable adjustment.
(3)A “failure to make a reasonable adjustment” in this regulation means a failure to make a reasonable adjustment for the purposes of—
(a)sections 20, 21 and 29 of the Equality Act 2010; or
(b)sections 19 to 21 and 21B to 21E of the Disability Discrimination Act 1995.
Full captured verbatim text
(1) A failure by a public sector body to comply with the accessibility requirement is to be treated as a failure to make a reasonable adjustment. (2) A failure by a public sector body to provide a satisfactory response to a request to provide information in an accessible format, pursuant to regulation 13(2) (right to request information in an accessible format), is to be treated as a failure to make a reasonable adjustment. (3) A “failure to make a reasonable adjustment” in this regulation means a failure to make a reasonable adjustment for the purposes of— (a) sections 20, 21 and 29 of the Equality Act 2010; or (b) sections 19 to 21 and 21B to 21E of the Disability Discrimination Act 1995.