Defined term

“disabled person”

Defined in 26 Acts, 18 statutory instruments and 2 EU-derived instruments.

  1. The Building (Local Authority Charges and Amendments Relating to Charging) (England) Regulations 2026 SI
  2. The Building (Local Authority Charges) Regulations 2010 SI
  3. The Building Safety (Regulator’s Charges) Regulations 2023 SI
  4. The Building Societies (Accounts and Related Provisions) Regulations 1998 SI
  5. The Bus Service Operators Grant (England) Regulations 2002 SI
  6. Capital Allowances Act 2001 Act
  7. Children and Families Act 2014 Act
  8. The Civil Aviation (Access to Air Travel for Disabled Persons and Persons with Reduced Mobility) Regulations 2014 SI
  9. Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988 Act 2 definitions
  10. Disability Discrimination Act 1995 Act
  11. The Disabled Persons (Badges for Motor Vehicles) (England) Regulations 2000 SI
  12. Disabled Persons (Services, Consultation and Representation) Act 1986 Act
  13. Education Act 1996 Act 2 definitions
  14. Employment And Training Act 1973 Act
  15. Enterprise and New Towns (Scotland) Act 1990 Act
  16. Equality Act 2006 Act 2 definitions
  17. Equality Act 2010 Act
  18. Finance Act 2005 Act 2 definitions
  19. Finance Act 2013 Act
  20. The Friendly Societies (Accounts and Related Provisions) Regulations 1994 SI
  21. Government of Wales Act 2006 Act
  22. Housing (Scotland) Act 1987 Act
  23. Inheritance Tax Act 1984 Act 4 definitions
  24. Land Compensation Act 1973 Act
  25. Land Compensation (Scotland) Act 1973 Act
  26. Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Act 2012 Act
  27. The Loans for Mortgage Interest Regulations 2017 SI
  28. The Local Government (Best Value) Performance Indicators and Performance Standards (England) Order 2005 SI
  29. National Health Service and Community Care Act 1990 Act
  30. The Public Service Vehicles (Conduct of Drivers, Inspectors, Conductors and Passengers) Regulations 1990 SI 2 definitions
  31. Rating (Disabled Persons) Act 1978 Act
  32. Regulation (EC) No 1371/2007 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 23 October 2007 on rail passengers’ rights and obligations EU regulation
  33. Regulation (EU) No 181/2011 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 16 February 2011 concerning the rights of passengers in bus and coach transport and amending Regulation (EC) No 2006/2004 (Text with EEA relevance) EU regulation
  34. Scotland Act 1998 Act 2 definitions
  35. The Section 19 Permit Regulations 2009 SI
  36. The Social Security (Claims and Payments) Regulations 1987 SI
  37. Social Work (Scotland) Act 1968 Act
  38. The Taking Control of Goods Regulations 2013 SI
  39. Taxation of Chargeable Gains Act 1992 Act 3 definitions
  40. The Town and Country Planning (Fees for Applications, Deemed Applications, Requests and Site Visits) (England) Regulations 2012 SI
  41. Town and Country Planning (Scotland) Act 1997 Act
  42. Transport Act 2000 Act 2 definitions
  43. The Transport Act 2000 (Commencement No. 1 and Transitional Provisions) Order 2000 SI 2 definitions
  44. Travel Concessions (Eligible Services) Order 2002 SI
  45. Vehicle Excise and Registration Act 1994 Act
  46. The Workplace (Health, Safety and Welfare) Regulations 1992 SI

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