After section 8 of the said Act there shall be inserted the following section:
(1)Any persons undertaking the provision of premises mentioned in subsection (2) below shall in the means of access both to and within the premises, and in the parking facilities and sanitary conveniences to be available (if any), make provision, in so far as it is in the circumstances both practicable and reasonable, for the needs of persons using the premises who are disabled.
(2)Premises to which this section applies are:—
(a)office premises, shop premises and railway premises to which the Offices, Shops and Railway Premises Act 1963 applies;
(b)premises which are deemed to be such premises for the purposes of that Act, and
(c)factories are defined by section 175 of the Factories Act 1961,
being (in each case) premises in which persons are employed to work.”
Modifications etc. (not altering text)
C1The text of ss. 1 and 2 is in the form in which it was originally enacted: it was not reproduced in Statutes in Force and does not reflect any amendments or repeals which may have been made prior to 1.2.1991.