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Accessibility statement

Standards compliance
Where possible, all pages within the site comply with the Web Accessibility Initiative (WAI) Priority 1 Guidelines. Many Priority 2 and 3 guidelines have also been followed in the creation of this web site.

Links
Wherever possible, links are written to make sense out of context. Some browsers for example JAWS, Lynx and Opera can extract the list of links on a page and allow the user to browse the list separately.

Images
All content images include descriptive ALT attributes and structural graphics have been given null ALT attributes.

Font Size
To make the site easier to read, you can increase the size of the fonts displayed on this web site using settings built into your web browser software.

If you are using Internet Explorer:
Click Tools › Internet Options › Accessibility. Check the ignore font sizes specified by Web pages box.

If you are using Netscape:
Click Edit › Preferences › Appearance › Fonts Change size (pixels) to preferred settings.

Older versions of Netscape may not allow you to override this web sites font size settings. A solution could be to upgrade to a more recent version of the Netscape browser.

If you are using Opera:
Click File › Preferences › Fonts & Colours. Change minimum font sizes as desired.

If you are using other browsers, or cannot change font sizes, please view help information that is provided. This can usually be found within the browser software itself.