Act of 19 July 2019 on ensuring accessibility for persons with special needs, article 5(2), accessibility owed by a non-public contractor under a contract with a public entity
In force since .
A procurement conditions rule binding public and private bodies.
What it requires
- If a public entity commissions you under a contract to carry out a public task financed with public funds, or awards you a public contract, expect the contract to set conditions for ensuring accessibility for persons with special needs in that task or contract, taking account of the minimum requirements of Article 6, and to ensure accessibility under it by universal design where possible (Art. 4(3) and (4)).
- If you are not a public entity and carry out under a contract with a public entity a task financed with public funds, ensure accessibility for persons with special needs to the extent the contract specifies (Art. 5(2)).
- The minimum requirements of Article 6 include, for digital accessibility, the requirements of the Act of on digital accessibility of websites and mobile applications of public entities (Art. 6 point 2).
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What it reaches
Instrument type
an act of a legislature
Applicability criteria
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- Criteria
- a body other than a public entity that carries out, under a contract concluded with a public entity, a task financed with public funds (Article 5(2))
What this law does
Article 5(2) requires a body other than a public entity that carries out, under a contract with a public entity, a task financed with public funds to ensure accessibility for persons with special needs to the extent specified in the contract.
Article 4(3) requires a public entity that commissions public tasks financed with public funds, or awards public contracts, to non-public bodies to set in the contract the conditions for ensuring accessibility, taking account of the minimum requirements of Article 6. Article 6 point 2 sets as the minimum requirement for digital accessibility the requirements of the Act of on digital accessibility of websites and mobile applications of public entities.
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