Italy
Stanca Law — Accessibility of IT Tools in Public Administration
Law 4/2004 (Stanca Law); amended by Legislative Decree 106/2018
WCAG Standard
2.1 AA
Applies To
Public administrations
Enforcement
Complaint
Private Right of Action
No
Summary
Italy's Stanca Law (Law 4/2004) was one of the first national web accessibility laws in Europe. Legislative Decree 106/2018 updated it to implement EU Directive 2016/2102 and align with WCAG 2.1 Level AA. AGID (Agency for Digital Italy) monitors public administration compliance.
Scope & Coverage
Covers Websites
Yes
Enacted
2004
Last Amended
2018
Sources & References
International & Supranational Laws
These international frameworks also apply to Italy.
| EU Web Accessibility Directive | Directive (EU) 2016/2102 |
| European Accessibility Act | Directive (EU) 2019/882 |
| EN 301 549 | ETSI EN 301 549 V3.2.1 |