Publications for Transport Users 

A new Code of Practice has also been developed by the Equality Commission. The Code explains the changes in the law as a result of the new regulations which came into effect at the beginning of 2010. The Code provides guidance to transport providers, advisors and disabled people on the scope of the regulations. Code of Practice - Provision and use of transport vehicles (225kb, 72 pages, Word version 1mb, 94 pages)

Additional publications for transport users are also available:

Avoiding disability discrimination in transport - Your rights when accessing transport services in Northern Ireland (Word 1mb, PDF 178kb, 14pages - Audio Publication MP3)

Your rights to use transport in Northern Ireland - Easy Read version (PDF 2.48mb, 24pages)

A young person´s guide on your rights to use transport in Northern Ireland (PDF 193kb,10pages)(Word 285kb)

Audio Publication

Avoiding disability discrimination in transport - Your rights when accessing transport services in Northern Ireland

Sign Language Videos
A series of sign language videos are available explaining the rights of people with disabilities when accessing transport services in Northern Ireand.

Transport Service Provider Publications
Further publications relating to the disability transport regulations are available on the transport service providers section of our website.

Government Legislation
Further information on the legislation is available on the Government´s website: Disability Discrimination (Transport Vehicles) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2009

To request copies of any of the above publications or if you would like them in a diferent format such as braille, please contact us at equalityprojectsadmin@equalityni.org  or telephone our Enquiry Line on 028 90 890890

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