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registered disabled

British  

adjective

  1. (of a handicapped person) on a local authority register under the Chronically Sick and Disabled Persons Act 1970

  2. on a register kept by the Manpower Services Commission for employment purposes, and holding a green identity card, thus qualifying for special services

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Ms Strickland said she was already registered disabled with arthritis and a heart complaint and had undergone two hip replacements before the attack.

From BBC ● Dec. 8, 2025

But some people are exempt from the ban - those who are registered disabled, blue badge holders, and those who have paid a business to sow a lawn in the last 28 days.

From BBC ● Jul. 22, 2025

People who are registered disabled, blue badge holders or on a water companies' priority services register.

From BBC ● Jul. 16, 2025

The couple said they emailed the school "regularly" following the ban to address issues relating to the needs of their daughter, who suffers from epilepsy and is neurodivergent and registered disabled.

From BBC ● Mar. 31, 2025

MK Blindcraft's workforce, two-thirds of whom are registered disabled, have been handcrafting beds and mattresses since 1793, with customers including John Lewis and the nearby Edinburgh University student halls.

From The Guardian ● Mar. 25, 2011

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