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<p>The Equality Act 2010 provides strong protection for disabled users of commercial
premises and effective enforcement mechanisms where the owners or managers of such
buildings fail in their duty to make reasonable adjustments such as the installation
of a ramp for wheelchair access.</p><p>In common with other civil law, where alleged
violations of the Act have occurred with no resolution, reporting and enforcement
is for the individual or their representative at the County Court or Sheriff’s Court
in Scotland, both having effective remedial powers in cases that are proven.</p>
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