African Region: Disability Legislation
This section contains disability legislation from countries, including laws, ordinances, directives, regulations and other similar legislative instruments that deal with different aspects of disability.
39 items in this collection.
Discrimination Against Persons with Disabilities Act 2018
Federal Republic of Nigeria (2018)
Employment Equity Act: Code of Good Practice on Employment of Persons with Disabilities (2015)
Republic of South Africa; Department of Labour (2015)
Lei da Pessoa com Deficiência (Persons with Disabilities Act) - Lei n.º 21/12
Ministry of Social Welfare and Rehabilitation; Angola (2012)
Presidency of the Republic; Angola (2012)
National Assembly of Senegal; Republic of Senegal (2010)
The Persons with Disabilities Act
Government of the United Republic of Tanzania (2010)
Republic of Cameroon; The Parliament of Cameroon (2010)
The Parliament of Burkina Faso; Republic of Burkina Faso (2010)
The Parliament of Burkina Faso; Republic of Burkina Faso (2010)
Right to Employment of Persons with Disability Proclamation (2008)
Government of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia (2008)
Loi Portant Protection des Personnes Handicapées (Law Bearing Protection for Disabled Persons)
National Assembly; Republic of Chad (2007)
Law no.01/2007 Of 20/01/2007 Relating to Protection of Disabled Persons in General
Ministry of Justice; Republic of Rwanda (2007)
Military Counsel for Justice and Democracy; Islamic Republic of Mauritania (2006)
Code of Good Practice: Key Aspects on the Employment of People with Disabilities
Department of Labour, Republic of South Africa (2002)
Government of Algeria (2002)
Lei do Subsídio ao Portador de Deficiência (Disability Allowance Law) - Lei n.º 6/98
National Assembly; Angola (1998)
Loi sur les personnes handicapées (Law relative to individuals with disabilities)
Republic of Madagascar; The Parliament of Madagascar (1998)
National Assembly; Republic of Gabon (1996)
Angola (1991)
Republic of Cameroon; The Parliament of Cameroon (1983)
National Assembly; Democratic Republic of the Congo (1973)