2012/0340(COD)

Public Sector Websites Accessibility Directive

Proposal for a DIRECTIVE OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL on the accessibility of public sector bodies' websites

Stage: In force, reached 2 Dec 2016
In force: In force since 22 Dec 2016 · CELEX 32016L2102
Transposition deadline: 23 Sept 2018
Procedure: Directive · Ordinary legislative procedure
Last activity: 22 Dec 2016

2 acts

Delegated and implementing acts beneath it

By status: 2 published.

Act	Kind	Status	Adoption
Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2018/1524	Implementing · Decision	Published
Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2018/1523	Implementing · Decision	Published

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15 documents

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Report · A7-0460/2013Parliament
Report · A8-0269/2016Parliament
Proposal · COM(2016)0484Commission
Text adopted · Directive 2016/2102Commission
Text adopted · OJ L 327 02.12.2016, p. 0001Commission
Committee opinion · PE510.606Parliament
Report · PE513.011Parliament
Committee opinion · PE513.263Parliament
Amendments · PE514.740Parliament
Report · PE589.314Parliament
Agenda · PE610.874Parliament
Agenda · PE610.875Parliament
Text adopted · SP(2014)446Parliament
Text adopted · T7-0158/2014Parliament
Text adopted · T8-0414/2016Parliament

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This directive requires public sector bodies across the EU to make their websites and mobile apps accessible to people with disabilities, setting common accessibility standards and enforcement mechanisms. It affects national, regional, and local government entities and public sector organizations providing essential services.

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