Kalpana.S (-) 10 April 2008

Acts governing disability

What are the acts in India that governs disability in India?

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Guest (n/a) 11 April 2008

The Mental Health Act The RCI Act The PWD Act The National Trust Act National policy for persons with disabilities

Shree. ( Advocate.) 11 April 2008

1.THE PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES (Equal Opportunities, protection Of Rights And Full Participation) ACT, 1995.
2.The Mental Health Act 1987
3.The RCI Act 1992
4.The PWD Act 1995
5.The National Trust Act 1999
6.National policy for persons with disabilities

SANJAY DIXIT (Advocate) 17 April 2008

The acts in India that governs disability in India:-- 1) The Persons with Disabilities (Equal Opportunities, Protection of Rights and Full Participation) Act, 1995 2) The Rehabilitation Council of India Act, 1992 3) The Mental Health Act, 1987 4) National Trust for the Welfare of Persons with Mental Retardation and Cerebral Palsy Act, 1999 5) Employees State Insurance Act, 1948 6) Exemptions on Income Tax Act 7) The All India Service (Special Disability Leave) Regulations, 1957.