# Disability Discrimination Act 1995, Paragraph 6A

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

(1) Subject to sub-paragraph (2), a person who has cancer, HIV infection or multiple sclerosis is to be deemed to have a disability, and hence to be a disabled person.
(2) Regulations may provide for sub-paragraph (1) not to apply in the case of a person who has cancer if he has cancer of a prescribed description.
(3) A description of cancer prescribed under sub-paragraph (2) may (in particular) be framed by reference to consequences for a person of his having it.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1995/50/schedule/1/paragraph/6A (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/disability-discrimination-act-1995/schedule-1/paragraph-6A
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