Inspectors at Work: Heavy Fines for Those Who Failed to Adapt Public Facilities for People with Disabilities

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The fine for a violation ranges from 250 to 40,000 euros.

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An amendment to the Act on Equal Opportunities for Persons with Disabilities came into force today, which more precisely regulates the misdemeanor procedure and fines for public facilities that are not properly adapted for people with disabilities. The amendment also sets out clearer rules on how facilities and external arrangements must be adapted, and simplifies the construction of external lifts in existing buildings. The amendment also estab…

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The amendment to the Act on Equal Opportunities for Persons with Disabilities, which entered into force today, regulates the misdemeanor procedure and fines for non-adapted public facilities for disabled people. It also specifies the manner in which facilities and external arrangements must be adapted, and facilitates the construction of external lifts in existing facilities.