Disabled Persons Act 1981

Summary

Disabled Persons Act 1981 is a Public General Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom^[1].

Key Facts

• Disabled Persons Act 1981 is in the country of United Kingdom^[2].
• Disabled Persons Act 1981's instance of is recorded as Public General Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom^[3].
• Disabled Persons Act 1981's language of work or name is recorded as English^[4].
• Disabled Persons Act 1981's legislated by is recorded as Parliament of the United Kingdom^[5].
• Disabled Persons Act 1981's publication date is recorded as +1981-00-00T00:00:00Z^[6].
• Disabled Persons Act 1981's work available at URL is recorded as https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1981/43/contents^[7].
• Disabled Persons Act 1981's applies to jurisdiction is recorded as United Kingdom^[8].
• Disabled Persons Act 1981's legal citation of this text is recorded as 1981 c. 43^[9].
• Disabled Persons Act 1981's official name is recorded as An Act to impose on highway authorities and other persons executing or proposing to execute works on highways a duty to have regard to the needs of disabled and blind persons; to amend the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1967 in relation to persons who improperly seek to avail themselves of concessions provided for disabled persons; to impose a duty on planning authorities in England and Wales to draw the attention of persons to whom they grant planning permission to certain statutory and other provisions relating to access for disabled persons to buildings and other premises used by the public; to require local authorities in England and Wales when serving a notice under section 20 of the Local Government (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1976 to draw the attention of the person on whom it is served to certain statutory and other provisions relating to the needs of disabled persons; to make further provision for the display of signs giving information as to such access; to require the Secretary of State to lay before Parliament a report as to proposals for ensuring or facilitating the improvement of means of access to such buildings and premises; to amend the law relating to the duty to make provision for the needs of disabled persons using certain buildings and premises; to facilitate the making of corresponding amendments to the law of Northern Ireland; and for connected purposes.^[10].
• Disabled Persons Act 1981's short name is recorded as Disabled Persons Act 1981^[11].
• Disabled Persons Act 1981's parliamentary term is recorded as 2nd session of the 48th Parliament of the United Kingdom^[12].
• Disabled Persons Act 1981's legislation.gov.uk ID is recorded as ukpga/1981/43^[13].
• Disabled Persons Act 1981's UK Parliament thesaurus ID is recorded as 378152^[14].
• Disabled Persons Act 1981's UK Parliament ID is recorded as ZhoROl3V^[15].
• Disabled Persons Act 1981's date of promulgation is recorded as +1981-07-27T00:00:00Z^[16].