Last Updated: 6 April 2023 – Updated French accessibility laws and policies.
Law N° 2005-102 Article 47
Official law/policy page
Details
Date enacted: 2005
Responsible Entity (Agency, Ministry, etc.):
Ministry of Social Affairs
Type: Accessibility law
Scope: Public sector
Web only: no
WCAG Version Used: None
Order of 29 April 2015 on the general accessibility framework for public administrations
Official law/policy page
Details
Date enacted: 2015
Responsible Entity (Agency, Ministry, etc.):
Ministry of Social Affairs
Type: Accessibility law
Scope: Public sector
Web only: yes
WCAG Version Used: WCAG 2.0 derivative
Relevant Standard:
Law N° 2016-1321 Article 106
Official law/policy page
Details
Date enacted: 2016
Responsible Entity (Agency, Ministry, etc.):
Secretary of State for Digital and Innovation (lead), Ministries of Education, of Economy, of Social affairs, of Justice, of Work, of the Interior, of Housing, of Culture
French:
Secrétaire d'Etat chargée du numérique et de l'innovation (porteur), Ministère de l'éducation nationale, de l'enseignement supérieur et de la recherche, Ministère de l'économie et des finances, Ministère des affaires sociales et de la santé, Ministère de la justice, Ministère du travail, de l'emploi, de la formation professionnelle et du dialogue social, Ministère de l'intérieur, Ministère du logement et de l'habitat durable, Ministère de la culture et de la communication
(français )
Type: Digital Governance law
Scope: Public sector, Private sector
Web only: no
WCAG Version Used: None
Official law/policy page
Details
Date enacted: 2019
Responsible Entity (Agency, Ministry, etc.):
Type: Accessibility law
Scope: Public sector, Government
Web only: yes
WCAG Version Used: WCAG 2 derivative
Relevant Standard:
French:
RGAA
(français )
The Référentiel général d'amélioration de l'accessibilité (RGAA) was made using EN 301 549 and WCAG2.1 (both referenced).
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