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  2. Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act, 2016 - Wikipedia

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    The Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act, 2016 is a disability law passed by the Parliament of India to fulfill its obligations under the United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities, ratified by India in 2007. The Act replaces the Persons with Disabilities (Equal Opportunities, Protection of Rights and Full ...

  3. Disability in India - Wikipedia

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    India is a party to the United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities. Legislation that affects people with disabilities in India includes the Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act, 2016, the Mental Health Care Act, 2017, the National Trust Act, 1999, and the Rehabilitation Council of India Act, 1992. People with ...

  4. Persons With Disabilities (Equal Opportunities, Protection of ...

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    The Persons With Disabilities (Equal Opportunities, Protection of Rights and Full Participation) Act, 1995 is an Act to give effect to the Proclamation on the Full Participation and Equality of the People with Disabilities in the Asian and Pacific Region.

  5. Mental Healthcare Act, 2017 - Wikipedia

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    The act effectively decriminalized attempted suicide which was punishable under Section 309 of the Indian Penal Code. [1] The law was described in its opening paragraph as "An Act to provide for mental healthcare and services for persons with mental illness and to protect, promote and fulfill the rights of such persons during delivery of mental ...

  6. List of anti-discrimination acts - Wikipedia

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    Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act, 2016 - Specifically prohibits discrimination and violence against people with physical and/or mental disabilities. [3] Human Immunodeficiency Virus and Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (Prevention and Control) Act, 2017 - Prohibits discrimination and propagation of hate against people with HIV.

  7. National Centre for Promotion of Employment for Disabled ...

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    9th World Assembly of Disabled Peoples International, 2016. NCPEDP which regularly conducts workshop to champion disability rights, has also constituted the National Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (NCRPD) consisting of disability sector leaders and experts from across the country, that meet at regular intervals to discuss ongoing pertinent issues concerning people with ...

  8. Hindu Inheritance (Removal of Disabilities) Act, 1928 - Wikipedia

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    The Hindu Inheritance (Removal of Disabilities) Act, 1928 was enacted to abolish the exclusion from inheritance of certain classes of heirs, and to remove certain doubts and ambiguities regarding their ability to inherit property. The Act specifies that persons who are diseased, deformed, or physically or mentally handicapped cannot be ...

  9. List of acts of the Parliament of India - Wikipedia

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    National Capital Territory of Delhi Laws (Special provisions) Act: 2011: 5 Coinage Act: 2011: 11 Orissa (Alteration of Name) Act: 2011: 15 National Capital Territory of Delhi Laws (Special provisions) Second Act: 2011: 20 Factoring Regulation Act: 2012: 12 Academy of Scientific and Innovative Research Act: 2012: 13 Protection of Children from ...