# The Public Sector Bodies (Websites and Mobile Applications) (No. 2) Accessibility Regulations 2018, Regulation 12: Failure to make a reasonable adjustment

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

(1) A failure by a public sector body to comply with the accessibility requirement is to be treated as a failure to make a reasonable adjustment.
(2) A failure by a public sector body to provide a satisfactory response to a request to provide information in an accessible format, pursuant to regulation 13(2) (right to request information in an accessible format), is to be treated as a failure to make a reasonable adjustment.
(3) A “failure to make a reasonable adjustment” in this regulation means a failure to make a reasonable adjustment for the purposes of—
(a) sections 20, 21 and 29 of the Equality Act 2010; or
(b) sections 19 to 21 and 21B to 21E of the Disability Discrimination Act 1995.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2018/952/regulation/12 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/public-sector-bodies-websites-and-mobile-applications-no-2-accessibility-regulations-2018/regulation-12
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