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2.—(1) The Secretary of State and the Minister for the Cabinet Office are designated in relation to the accessibility of public sector bodies’ websites and mobile applications.
(2) In paragraph 1—
“accessibility” means the principles and techniques to be observed when designing, constructing, maintaining and updating websites and mobile applications in order to make them more accessible to users;
“mobile application” means application software designed and developed, by or on behalf of public sector bodies, for use by the general public on mobile devices such as smartphones and tablets.
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