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EQUALITY FOR THE DISABLED: A VIEW ON THE LOW COST CARRIER TERMINAL
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Fadhli bin Ab Wahab (2005600549) Farah Nadiah binti Zainudin (2005600643)
Izwan Ariff bin Ibrahim (2005600531)
Submitted in the partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Bachelor of Legal Studies (Hons)
Universiti Teknologi MARA Faculty of Law
October 2007
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The students/ authors confirm that the work submitted is their own and that appropriate eredit has been given where reference has been made to the work of
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ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
This research paper has been prepared by a group which consists of Fadhli Ab Wahab, Izwan Ariff Ibrahim and Farah Nadiah Zainudin. In the course of preparing this research paper, we owe our greatest thanks and gratitude to many people. We must first acknowledge our immense debt to Encik Sri Rama a/1 Subramaniam for being our supervisor who has played a major role in guiding us in the process of coming up with ideas for the project paper. We would like to extend our gratitude to Puan Norha Abu Hanifah for her guidance in helping us in preparing the proposal for our Legal Research and Methodology subject. Our sincere appreciation to Puan Sharifah Azreen binti Syed Hussein, for spending time to share her knowledge on the issues concerned.
Our thanks to the staff of the Low Cost Carrier Terminal in giving us information on the terminal itself. We would also like to thank Dr. Irwin Ooi Ui Joo, a lecturer in Faculty of Law, UiTM Shah Alam, for his cooperation and knowledge on carriage by air. Beside that, we would like to thank Puan Asmah Ariff who helped in making sure that we use the correct language in our project paper. Last but not least, many thanks to those who have contributed either directly or indirectly towards the accomplishment of this project paper.
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ABSTRACT
This research will discuss on the disabled rights in the Low Cost Carrier Terminal Sepang and the availability of laws governing it. We will study die availability of local laws that confer the rights of access to the disabled people. We will also conduct social and legal researches to identify the real problems. Besides a comparative study between Malaysia, United States of America, European Union, India and Australia will be conducted. Observations in Low Cost Carrier Terminal Sepang will also be done so as to identify the problems that deny the rights of access to the disabled. At the end of the research we will provide conclusion on the recommendations of matters that should be included in the regulation of a low cost carrier terminal and for this matter, issue on cost-implementation needs to be discussed.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Acknowledg ;ement
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Table of Contents
CHAPTER ONE: OVERVIEW 1.0
1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6
Introduction
Problem Statements Scope of Research Objectives
Literature Review Methodology
Significance of the Study
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CHAPTER TWO: DISABLED RIGHTS IN LCCT 12
2.0 Introduction 12 2.1 Recent Developments and Availability of Local Disabled Laws 14
2.2 Issues on Airport's Services and Facilities 15
2.3 Conclusion 18 CHAPTER THREE: FOREIGN LAWS 19
3.0 Introduction 19 3.1 United States of America 20
3.2 European Union 27 3.2.1 Implementation of the EU Regulation in United Kingdom 3 2
3.3 India 33 3.4 Australia 36 3.5 Conclusion 39 CHAPTER FOUR: RECOMMENDATIONS 40
4.1 Introduction 40 4.2 Recommendations 40 4.3 Drafting of a Regulation 45 4.4 Cost Implementation 46 CHAPTER FIVE: CONCLUSION 49
BIBLIOGRAPHY 52 APPENDIX 1
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