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Accessibility

AAA Compliance

This site complies with the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines of the World Wide Web consortium, which require websites to be universally accessible. Websites should cater for users using screenreaders, braille readers and other assistive technologies, should use the simplest possible language to assist users with cognitive disabilities and should assist users with low vision or who are partially sighted. This site is rated AAA compliant, the highest level. This has been verified by using independent validation tools and manually inspected to ensure full compliance.

Browsing the site

The site will display best using a style sheets-capable browser e.g. Netscape Navigator 4 or Internet Explorer 4 (or later version), at a minimum resolution of 800 x 600. The site content will also be displayed in text-based browsers, browsers that do not support style sheets and screenreaders.

There are some extra links for screenreaders, which are hidden from recent browsers. These links will be displayed on older and text-based browsers.

To alter the size of the screen text

You can enlarge or reduce the size of the screen text if you wish. In Internet Explorer, press Ctrl and mouse scroll wheel (or, from the menu, View, Text Size, then select a size from the list). In Netscape 4, press Ctrl and ] to enlarge the font size, or Ctrl and [ to reduce.

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Document Formats

Information on this site is provided in various formats: as web pages, as Word documents word document in rtf format. and in Adobe Acrobat PDF format pdf logo. To view PDF documents, you will need Adobe Acrobat installed on your computer. This link will take you to the Adobe website to download Adobe Acrobat. Information on accessibility with Adobe Acrobat can be found at http://access.adobe.com/acrobatmain.html.

Note : Due to construction of a 'new look' website for the Commission, some pages may not have a range of accessible document formats available. If you are unable to access anything on this website, please contact the Commission for an alternative format.

  • email : info@adcq.qld.gov.au
  • telephone : 1300 130 670
  • TTY : 130 130 680
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Disclaimer

The material presented on this website is provided by the Anti-Discrimination Commission Queensland as an information source only. The information on this website is written for people resident in, or affected by the laws of Queensland, Australia only.

Parties should seek independent legal advice. Reasonable effort is made to maintain the currency and accuracy of information on this site. However, before relying on any information, users should carefully evaluate its accuracy, currency, completeness and relevance for their circumstance, and should obtain appropriate professional advice.

Links to other sites from this website are provided for the users' convenience. The Anti-Discrimination Commission Queensland does not endorse these sites and is not responsible for the information on these sites or the use made of this information.

The Anti-Discrimination Commission Queensland disclaims all responsibility and all liability (including but not limited to liability by reason of negligence) for any loss, damage, cost or expense whether direct, indirect consequential or special, incurred by, or arising by reason of, any person using or relying on the data, and whether caused by reason of any error, omission or misrepresentation in the data or otherwise.

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Financial Statement Disclaimer

Users should note that the electronic versions of the financial statements on this site are not recognised as the official authorised version. The electronic versions are provided solely on the basis that users will take responsibility for verifying their accuracy, completeness and currency. Although considerable resources are used to prepare and maintain the electronic versions, the Anti-Discrimination Commission Queensland accepts no liability for any loss or damage that may be incurred by any person acting in reliance on the electronic versions.

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Linking to this Site

You may link to the Anti-Discrimination Commission Queensland website at your full expense and responsibility.

You may not :
alter any of the website’s contents or
frame or reformat the files, pages, images, information and materials from this website on any other website.

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Privacy

The Anti Discrimination Commission Queensland is committed to protecting user privacy. We understand and appreciate that visitors and users of this website, and other services provided by the Commission, are concerned about the privacy of any personal information they may provide to our agency.

The Anti Discrimination Commission Queensland has produced a Privacy Plan in accordance with the Queensland Government Information Standard No 42 (Information Privacy) which establishes a framework for the responsible collection and handling of personal information.

If you require any further information or have any queries about our privacy and security practices please contact our Privacy Contact Officer at privacy@adcq.qld.gov.au.

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Site Visited Data

Site usage

When you visit this site we make a record of your visit and log only the following information for statistical reporting purposes:

  • Your server address;
  • Your top level domain name;
  • The date and time of your visit;
  • The pages accessed and any documents you download;
  • The previous site visited; and
  • The type of browser you are using.

The Anti Discrimination Commission Queensland will not attempt to identify users or their browsing activities, except as required to do so by a law enforcement agency which may exercise a warrant to inspect activity logs.

Emails to this site

We will only record your email address if you send a message to this site. Email correspondence sent to this site will be treated as a public record and will be retained as required by the Libraries and Archives Act 1988 and other relevant regulations.

Your name and address will not be added to a mailing list nor will we disclose these details to third parties without your consent unless required by law. Email messages may be monitored by our IT Division for system trouble shooting and maintenance purposes.

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Freedom of Information

Arrangements and procedures for making applications for access to or amendment of documents of the Commission.

The Freedom of Information Act 1992 enables people to obtain access to information held on documents of the Commission arising from its administration of the Queensland Anti-Discrimination Act 1991 and to apply to have inaccurate, incomplete, out of date or misleading information concerning personal affairs amended or corrected.

Applications must be in writing and should provide as much information as possible to enable the relevant documents to be located. Applications must be lodged with:

Anti-Discrimination Commission Queensland
PO Box 2122
MILTON Q 4064

Attention: Freedom of Information Officer.

A current Statement of Affairs can be found here. (313 KB) word document in rtf format. Word document

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Comments on this website

For any comments on the layout of this site, or to suggest improvements, or to request further information on accessibility, please email us at infoa@indepta.com.

 

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