Draft for Rights of Persons with Disabilities Rules 2017

The following draft of the Rights of Persons with Disabilities Rules, which the Central Government proposes to make, in exercise of the powers conferred by sub-Section 3 of Section 3, sub Section 5 of Section 3, Clause (ii) of sub-Section 2 of Section 6, sub-Section 1 of Section 21, sub Section 1 of Section 22, sub-Section 3 of Section 23, Section 33, sub-Section 1 and sub-Section 2 of Section 34, Section 36, Section 38, Section 40, sub- 2 Section 1 and sub-Section 2 of Section 58, sub Section 6 of Section 61, Section 64, sub-Section 3, sub-Section 4, sub-Section 7 and sub-Section 8 of the Section 74, sub-Section 3 of Section 78, sub Section 2 of Section 86 read with Section 100 of the Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act, 2016 (14 of 2016) is hereby published for the information of all persons likely to be affected thereby; and notice is hereby given that the said draft rules shall be taken into consideration after the expiry of a period of 30 days from the date on which the copies of the Official Gazette in which this notification is published are made available to the public;

Objections/suggestions, if any, may be addressed to the Joint Secretary, Department of Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities, Room No 527, 5th Floor, Pandit Deen Dayal Antyodaya Bhawan, CGO Complex, Lodhi Road, New Delhi, 110003 or by email at jsda-msje@nic.in.

The objections and suggestions which may be received from any person with respect to the said draft rules before the expiry of the period specified 3 above, will be considered by the Central Government.

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