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Funding and governance of library and information services for visually impaired people: international case studies

Part3:Appendices

Section A -National Context

Legal and policy support

General social inclusion policies

Is there a general right of equal access to education for disabled people?

To what level of education (school, university etc)?

Is there a general right of equal access to buildings, products and services for disabled people?

Do cultural policies recognise the right of disabled people to take part in cultural life?

Are there any specific rights to library services and reading materials for Visually Impaired People?

Are there any similar rights for sighted people with a print impairment?

Are these rights specified in primary legislation, court decisions or both?