Last Updated: Apr 22, 2022
| Country | Accessibility law or policy |
|---|---|
| Australia | Disability Discrimination Act 1992 (DDA) |
| Australia | Procurement Standard Guidance |
| Canada | The Accessible Canada Act (Bill C-81) |
| Canada | Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) |
| Canada | The Accessibility for Manitobans Act (AMA) |
| Canada | Nova Scotia Accessibility Act |
| Canada | Canadian Human Rights Act |
| Canada | Policy on Communications and Federal Identity |
| China | Law on the Protection of Persons with Disabilities 1990 |
| China | Voluntary Web Accessibility Standard |
| Denmark | Agreement on the use of open standards for software in the public sector |
| European Union | Web and Mobile Accessibility Directive |
| European Union | European Accessibility Act (proposed) |
| Finland | Act on Electronic Services and Communication in the Public Sector |
| France | Law N° 2005-102 Article 47 |
| France | Order of 29 April 2015 on the general accessibility framework for public administrations |
| France | Law N° 2016-1321 Article 106 |
| Germany | Act on Equal Opportunities for Disabled Persons of 2002 |
| Germany | Federal Ordinance on Barrier-Free Information Technology |
| Hong Kong | Guidelines on Dissemination of Information through Government Websites |
| India | Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act, 2016 (RPD) |
| India | Guidelines for Indian Government Websites |
| Ireland | The Disability Act, 2005 |
| Ireland | Equal Status Acts 2000 to 2004 |
| Ireland | Employment Equality Acts 1998 and 2004 |
| Israel | Equal Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act |
| Italy | Law 9 January 2004, n. 4 "Provisions to support the access of disabled people to IT tools" (Stanca Law) |
| Japan | Basic Act on the Formation of an Advanced Information and Telecommunications Network Society |
| Netherlands | Procurement Law 2012 |
| Netherlands | Policy in the Netherlands |
| New Zealand | Human Rights Act 1993, including amendments |
| New Zealand | Online Practice Guidelines |
| Norway | Regulations on universal design of ICT |
| Republic of Korea | Act on Welfare of Persons with Disabilities |
| Sweden | Discrimination Act (2008:567) |
| Switzerland | Federal Law on the Elimination of Inequalities for Persons with Disabilities |
| Taiwan | Web Accessibility Guidelines 2.0 |
| United Kingdom | Equality Act of 2010 (EQA) |
| United States | Section 508 of the US Rehabilitation Act of 1973 |
| United States | Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (ADA) |
| United States | Section 255 of the Telecommunications Act of 1996 |
| United States | Air Carrier Access Act of 1986 |
| United States | 21st Century Communications and Video Accessibility Act of 2010 (CVAA) |
