These are lawsuits filed by people who are using
accessibility requirements under the Americans with Disabilities Act to extract fees from small property owners.
We are committed to meeting the needs of people with disabilities in a timely manner, and will do so by preventing and removing barriers to accessibility and meeting
accessibility requirements under the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act.
Not exact matches
In order to meet this goal and to comply with the
requirements under the Integrated
Accessibility Standard (Ontario Regulation 191/11 of the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005)(the «IASR»), Franklin Templeton has developed the following multi-year access
Accessibility Standard (Ontario Regulation 191/11 of the
Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005)(the «IASR»), Franklin Templeton has developed the following multi-year access
Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005)(the «IASR»), Franklin Templeton has developed the following multi-year
accessibilityaccessibility plan.
Accessibility Gluskin Sheff has developed and implemented policies governing how we will achieve accessibility through meeting the requirements under Ontario's Integrated Accessibili
Accessibility Gluskin Sheff has developed and implemented policies governing how we will achieve
accessibility through meeting the requirements under Ontario's Integrated Accessibili
accessibility through meeting the
requirements under Ontario's Integrated
AccessibilityAccessibility Standards.
Legal
requirements for
accessibility to institutions which receive federal funds are listed in Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973; it states that «no otherwise qualified handicapped individual... shall, solely by reason of his handicap, be excluded from the participation in, be denied the benefits of, or be subjected to discrimination
under any program or activity receiving federal financial assistance.»
-- If final regulations have not been issued pursuant to this section, for new construction or alterations for which a valid and appropriate State or local building permit is obtained prior to the issuance of final regulations
under this section, and for which the construction or alteration authorized by such permit begins within one year of the receipt of such permit and is completed
under the terms of such permit, compliance with the Uniform Federal
Accessibility Standards in effect at the time the building permit is issued shall suffice to satisfy the
requirement that facilities be readily accessible to and usable by persons with disabilities as required
under section 303, except that, if such final regulations have not been issued one year after the Architectural and Transportation Barriers Compliance Board has issued the supplemental minimum guidelines required
under section 504 (a) of this Act, compliance with such supplemental minimum guidelines shall be necessary to satisfy the
requirement that facilities be readily accessible to and usable by persons with disabilities prior to issuance of the final regulations.
-- With respect to alterations of buildings or facilities designated as historic
under State or local law, the guidelines described in paragraph (1) shall establish procedures equivalent to those established by 4.1.7 (1)(b) and (c) of the Uniform Federal
Accessibility Standards, and shall require, at a minimum, compliance with the
requirements established in 4.1.7 (2) of such standards.
-- On the application of a State or local government, the Attorney General may, in consultation with the Architectural and Transportation Barriers Compliance Board, and after prior notice and a public hearing at which persons, including individuals with disabilities, are provided an opportunity to testify against such certification, certify that a State law or local building code or similar ordinance that establishes
accessibility requirements meets or exceeds the minimum
requirements of this Act for the
accessibility and usability of covered facilities
under this title.
-- With respect to alterations of buildings or facilities that are eligible for listing in the National Register of Historic Places
under the National Historic Preservation Act (16 U.S.C. 470 et seq.), the guidelines described in paragraph (1) shall, at a minimum, maintain the procedures and
requirements established in 4.1.7 (1) and (2) of the Uniform Federal
Accessibility Standards.
-- If final regulations have not been issued pursuant to section 244, a person shall be considered to have complied with the
requirements of section 242 (a) through (d) that a rail passenger car be readily accessible to and usable by individuals with disabilities, if the design for such car complies with the laws and regulations (including the Minimum Guidelines and Requirements for Accessible Design and such supplemental minimum guidelines as are issued under section 504 (a) of this Act) governing accessibility of such cars, to the extent that such laws and regulations are not inconsistent with this part and are in effect at the time such design is substantiall
requirements of section 242 (a) through (d) that a rail passenger car be readily accessible to and usable by individuals with disabilities, if the design for such car complies with the laws and regulations (including the Minimum Guidelines and
Requirements for Accessible Design and such supplemental minimum guidelines as are issued under section 504 (a) of this Act) governing accessibility of such cars, to the extent that such laws and regulations are not inconsistent with this part and are in effect at the time such design is substantiall
Requirements for Accessible Design and such supplemental minimum guidelines as are issued
under section 504 (a) of this Act) governing
accessibility of such cars, to the extent that such laws and regulations are not inconsistent with this part and are in effect at the time such design is substantially completed.
Establishment of policies (section 80.46) clarifies that in addition to the
requirement under section 3 of the Integrated Regulation Establishment of
accessibility policies, the customer service standard requires that every provider must establish policies governing its provision of goods, services or facilities, as the case may be, to persons with disabilities and thus requiring a separate customer service policy or policies from the other required policies
under the other standards.
In their current format, the DLH tables could not meet the web
accessibility requirements set out under the Accessibil
accessibility requirements set out
under the
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In addition, the government is proposing to amend Ontario Regulation 629 to modernize the technical
requirements for highway vehicles (e.g., buses, transit buses, motor coaches, taxis, physically - disabled - passenger vehicles, and school buses) as part of the ministry's proposed standards
under the
Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act.
As its objective of ensuring all of the province's businesses are fully accessible for those with disabilities by January 1, 2025, the government of Ontario has implemented several
requirements under the Ontario
Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act («AODA») that will come into effect on January 1, 2015.
Various
requirements under this Act are now being phased in and Ontario currently has
accessibility standards in five areas: 1) customer service; 2) employment; 3) information and communication; 4) transportation; and 5) design of public spaces.
By December 31, 2014, organizations with fifty or more employees must in addition report that they have
Accessibility Policies in place and that a Multi-Year
Accessibility Plan has been developed to help meet the
requirements under the Integrated Standards.
Adding to those AODA
requirements under the Customer Service and general
requirements under Integrated
Accessibility Standards that are already in force, a number of additional
requirements take effect January 1, 2015:
The second round of
requirements were due by January 1, 2014 — this time
under the Integrated
Accessibility Standards Regulation (Ontario Regulation 191/11), which includes standards relating to employment, information and communications, transportation and the design of public spaces (the first
Accessibility Standard for the Built Environment).
Torys is committed to meeting the needs of people with disabilities and will do so by preventing and removing barriers to
accessibility and meeting the
requirements under the AODA in a timely manner.
,» private and not - for - profit sector organizations in Ontario with at least one employee were subject to a January 1, 2012 deadline to comply with the Customer Service Standards as well as the two emergency preparedness
requirements under the Integrated
Accessibility...
Private and not - for - profit organizations and small and large public organizations, including public school boards and independent schools, had to comply with
requirements under the Integrated
Accessibility Standards Regulation (the «Regulation») as of the New Year.
In Ontario, these
requirements are also enforced
under the
Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005 (AODA).
It also includes changes to the
requirement to file an
accessibility report
under the
accessibility standards for customer service
under Ontario Regulation 429/07.
Accessible Formats and Communication Supports In conjunction with the above and as per the
requirements set in regulations
under the AODA, LAWPRO will, upon request, consult with the disabled individual to understand their specific
accessibility needs in order to determine the suitability of particular accessible formats and / or communication supports.
In 2017, P2 audits focused on the accessible employment standards listed
under the Integrated
Accessibility Standards Regulation, targeting many of the new
requirements that came into force in 2016 for large businesses and non-profit organizations, and in 2017 for small ones.
This new regulation adds the
requirements of the Integrated
Accessibility Standards to the specifications for parking spaces designated on Crown land or
under municipal bylaw for use of persons with disabilities.
Employers in Ontario must be aware of the changes that are happening and the
requirements that will be placed on them in the very near future
under the
Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act...
629, Ontario Ministry of Community and Social Services, policies, policies and procedures, policy manual, Private sector, Proposed
Accessibility Requirements, Proposed integrated accessibility standards under the AODA, public consultation, Regulatory Registry, The Information and Communications Standard, the Licence Appeal Tribunal, training, Transportat
Accessibility Requirements, Proposed integrated
accessibility standards under the AODA, public consultation, Regulatory Registry, The Information and Communications Standard, the Licence Appeal Tribunal, training, Transportat
accessibility standards
under the AODA, public consultation, Regulatory Registry, The Information and Communications Standard, the Licence Appeal Tribunal, training, Transportation standards
Concrete actions by policy makers, already practised in many counties, are: matching paid parental leave to the rate and duration observed in Scandinavian countries; providing adequate public funding and developing tax policies that allow parents to make appropriate child - rearing choices, paying greater attention to children from poor or diverse backgrounds; integrating child care and early education
under one ministry or agency and thereby enhancing quality, qualification
requirements,
accessibility and affordability.
Currently, the joint federal - state program and reimbursements to Planned Parenthood
under that program remain intact; the federally mandated process for a state to withdraw takes months, including a public comment period and a
requirement that the state offer a plan as to how it will ensure continued
accessibility of family planning services.