Definition of disability under the Equality Act 2010

You바카라 사이트™re disabled under the Equality Act 2010 if you have a physical or mental impairment that has a 바카라 사이트˜substantial바카라 사이트™ and 바카라 사이트˜long-term바카라 사이트™ negative effect on your ability to do normal daily activities.

The Equality Act 2010 does not apply to .

What 바카라 사이트˜substantial바카라 사이트™ and 바카라 사이트˜long-term바카라 사이트™ mean

• 바카라 사이트˜substantial바카라 사이트™ is more than minor or trivial, for example it takes much longer than it usually would to complete a daily task like getting dressed
• 바카라 사이트˜long-term바카라 사이트™ means 12 months or more, for example a breathing condition that develops as a result of a lung infection

There are special rules about recurring or fluctuating conditions, for example arthritis.

Progressive conditions

A progressive condition is one that gets worse over time. People with progressive conditions can be classed as disabled.

However, you automatically meet the disability definition under the Equality Act 2010 from the day you바카라 사이트™re diagnosed with HIV infection, cancer or multiple sclerosis.

What is not counted as a disability

°Õ³ó±ð°ù±ð바카라 사이트™s guidance on conditions that are not covered by the disability definition, for example addiction to non바카라 사이트“prescribed drugs or alcohol.