Table 2 - Formatting differences between the NPRM and EN 301 549

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Differences	ICT NPRM (2014)	EN 301 549 V1.1.1 (2014-02)
Number of chapters	6	13
Note: EN 301 549 breaks out several sections as separate chapters which are combined in the ICT NPRM	Chapter 1 – Application and Administration	Chapter 2 – References Chapter 3 – Definitions and Abbreviations
	Chapter 2 – Scoping Requirements	Chapter 1– Scope Chapter 10 – Documents
	Chapter 3 – Functional Performance Criteria	Chapter 4 – Functional Performance Criteria
	Chapter 4 – Hardware	Chapter 5 – Generic Requirements (Biometrics, volume control, receipts and tickets, closed functionality, assistive technology) Chapter 6 – ICT with two way voice communications Chapter 7 – ICT with video capabilities Chapter 8 – Hardware
	Chapter 5 – Software	Chapter 9 – Web content Chapter 11 – Non-Web software
	Chapter 6 – Support Documentation and Services	Chapter 12 – Documentation and support services
Unique chapters	No comparable chapter	13 – Relay and Emergency Services
	Incorporated by reference (Sections E207.2 and C205.2)	Annex A – Copy of WCAG 2.0
	Similar comparisons are found in the TEITAC Report	Annex B – Charts showing relationships between requirements and functional performance criteria
	Not within the scope of Section 508 or Section 255; Section 508 compliance is determined by each federal agency	Annex C – Determination of Compliance
	Not within the scope of Section 508 or Section 255 Most similar to “303 Changes in Level” from the 2010 ADA Standards for Accessible Design	Section 8.3.2 Clear floor space Section 8.3.2.1 Change in level Section 8.3.2.2 Operating area
Differing treatment of similar concepts	Section 410.6 Real-Time Text Functionality Discussed more fully	Section 6.3 Real-time text (RTT) functionality Discussed more fully
	410.8 Video Communication Discussed more fully	6.6 Video Communication Discussed more fully

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