What is Disability Discrimination Act 1995?
{{Infobox UK legislation |short_title=Disability Discrimination Act 1995 |parliament=Parliament of the United Kingdom |long_title=... |statute_book_chapter=1995 c 50 |introduced_by= |territorial_extent=England and Wales; Scotland |royal_assent=1995 |commencement= |repeal_date=1st October 2010 (England and Wales; Scotland). |amendments= |related_legislation= |repealing_legislation=Equality Act 2010 |status=Repealed except in Northern Ireland. |original_text= http://www.opsi.gov.uk/acts/acts1995/ukpga_19950050_en_1 |activeTextDocId= http://www.statutelaw.gov.uk/legResults.aspx?LegType=All+Legislation&title=Disability+Discrimination+Act+1995&searchEnacted=0&extentMatchOnly=0&confersPower=0&blanketAmendment=0&TYPE=QS&NavFrom=0&activeTextDocId=3330327&PageNumber=1&SortAlpha=0 |legislation_history= |}} {{Disability}} The '''Disability Discrimination Act 1995''' ([http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1995/50/contents c 50]) is an [[Act of Parliament|Act]] of the [[Parliament of the United Kingdom]] which has now been repealed and replaced by the [[Equality Act 2010]] ([http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2010/15/contents]), except in [[Northern Ireland]] where the Act still applies. Formerly, it made it unlawful to discriminate against people in respect of their [[disabilities]] in relation to employment, the provision of goods and services, education and transport. {{UK-stub}} [[Category:1995 in the United Kingdom]] [[Category:Disability]] [[Category:Discrimination]] [[Category:Education in the United Kingdom]] [[Category:1990s Acts of the Parliament of the United Kingdom]] [[Category:Rights]]