CH-BS
Ordinance on the Act on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (Behindertenrechteverordnung, BRV) - Services on the Internet (BRV)
Statutory Text (3 Articles)
1. The information as well as the communication and transaction services over the Internet pursuant to § 6 paragraph 4 of the Law on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (Disabilities Rights Act, DRA) of September 18, 2019, must be accessible to individuals with speech, hearing, and vision impairments, as well as those with motor disabilities. For this purpose, the Internet offerings must be established in accordance with national IT standards, particularly the eCH Accessibility Standards.
1. Entitled to file complaints and appeals pursuant to § 10 BRG are Pro Infirmis Basel-Stadt (BS), Dorneck and Thierstein (SO), and the Disability Forum Region Basel.
1. The specialized office in accordance with § 13 BRG is located within the Presidential Department.
2. The specialized office consults an advisory group.
3. The departments and the municipal communities each designate a representative and a deputy to serve on the advisory group. The tasks of the advisory group can also be performed by an existing committee.
4. The specialized office and the advisory group may convene a council when needed, composed particularly of members from the administration, the business sector, politics, and organizations of affected individuals and their relatives.