<P> BSL users campaigned to have BSL recognised on an official level . BSL was recognised as a language in its own right by the UK government on 18 March 2003 , but it has no legal protection . There is , however , legislation requiring the provision of interpreters such as the Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984 . </P>
<P> BSL users campaigned to have BSL recognised on an official level . BSL was recognised as a language in its own right by the UK government on 18 March 2003 , but it has no legal protection . There is , however , legislation requiring the provision of interpreters such as the Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984 . </P>
when was bsl recognised as an official language
when was bsl recognised as an official language
18 March 2003
18 March 2003