DDAAustralia
Disability Discrimination Act
Makes disability discrimination unlawful, including in digital goods and services. The AHRC's 2025 Guidelines on equal access to digital goods and services recommend WCAG 2.2 AA (guidance, not a legal requirement); Australian Government ICT procurement follows AS EN 301 549.
Key facts
- Jurisdiction
- Australia
- Issued by
- Australian Human Rights Commission
- Year
- 1992
- Conformance Standard
- WCAG 2.2 AA (AHRC 2025 guidelines)
- Applies To
- All Australian organizations providing goods/services
- What it requires
- Complaint-based enforcement via AHRC
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