Relevant Legislation

There is no specific legislation in place in Ireland which relates directly to assistive technology. However, a number of recent acts may prove relevant to a persons access to and use of assistive technology. Click on the following links for more information:

• Employment Equality Acts 1998-2004
• Equal Status Acts 2000-2004
• Education for Persons with Special Educational Needs Act 2004
• Disability Act 2005