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WA Accessibility StandardWestern Australia, Australia

Western Australian Accessibility and Inclusivity Standard (Digital Services Policy Framework)

Mandatory standard of the WA Digital Services Policy Framework for all agencies, statutory authorities and government trading enterprises, covering websites, intranets, extranets and web apps: all digital content must adopt the latest WCAG at Level AA. The policy names "the latest" WCAG version rather than a number; this profile uses WCAG 2.2, the latest version today.

Key facts

Jurisdiction
Western Australia, Australia
Issued by
Office of Digital Government, Department of the Premier and Cabinet (WA)
Year
2024
Conformance Standard
Latest WCAG, Level AA
Applies To
WA agencies, statutory authorities and government trading enterprises
What it requires
"Requirement 1 All digital content must adopt the latest WCAG standard to AA level." Mandatory; no exemption process

Check your website against WA Accessibility Standard

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