Legal aspect

• A world wide trend:

• North America:

  • USA: 1973, 1990, 1998, section 508
    • www.section508.gov
  • Canada: 2002, Government of Canada Internet Guide
    • http://www.cio-dpi.gc.ca/ig-gi/

• Asia – Pacific:

  • Japan (2001), New-Zealand (2001), Australia (2002), Honk-Kong (2002)

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