PART 2Obligations for public sector bodies
Accessibility statementI18
1
A public sector body must provide an accessibility statement in accordance with the model accessibility statement, and keep that statement under regular review.
2
For a website, the accessibility statement must be—
a
provided in an accessible format; and
b
published on the website of the public sector body.
3
For a mobile application, the accessibility statement must be—
a
provided in an accessible format; and
b
available on the website of the public sector body or alongside other information available when downloading the mobile application.
4
The accessibility statement must include—
a
an explanation of those parts of the content that are not accessible and the reasons why;
b
where appropriate, a description of any accessible alternatives provided;
c
a description of, and a link to, a contact form which enables a person to—
i
notify the public sector body of any failure of its website or mobile application to comply with the accessibility requirement; and
ii
request details of the information excluded under regulation 4(2) and regulation 7(4); and
d
a link to the enforcement procedure set out in Part 5 of these Regulations to which recourse may be had in the event of an unsatisfactory response to the notification or the request.