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Persons with Disabilities (Equal Opportunities, Protection of Rights and Full Participation) Act, 1995 Section 27

Title: Appropriate Governments and Local Authorities to Make Schemes and Programmes for Non-formal Education, Etc.

State: Central

Year: 1995

The appropriate Governments and the local authorities shall by notification make schemes for-- (a) conducting part-time classes in respect of children with disabilities who having completed education up to class fifth and could not continue their studies on a whole-time basis; (b) conducting special part-time classes for providing functional literacy for children in the age group of sixteen and above; (c) imparting non-formal education by utilising the available manpower in rural areas after giving them appropriate orientation; (d) imparting education through open schools or open universities; (e) conducting class and discussions through interactive electronic or other media; (f) providing every child with disability free of cost special books and equipments needed for his education.

Persons with Disabilities (Equal Opportunities, Protection of Rights and Full Participation) Act, 1995 Complete Act

Title: Persons with Disabilities (Equal Opportunities, Protection of Rights and Full Participation) Act, 1995

State: Central

Year: 1995

..... Section65 - Annual reports to be prepared by the Commissioners Chapter 13 Section66 - Appropriate Governments and local authorities to undertake rehabilitation Section67 - Insurance scheme for employees with disabilities Section68 - Unemployment allowance Chapter 14 Section69 - Punishment for fraudulently availing any benefit meant for persons with disabilities Section70 - Chief Commissioners, Commissioners, officers and other staff to be public servants Section71 - Protection of action taken in good faith Section72 - Act to be in addition to and not in derogation of any other law Section73 - Power of appropriate Government to make rules Section74 - Amendment of Act 39 of 1987

Persons with Disabilities (Equal Opportunities, Protection of Rights and Full Participation) Act, 1995 Preamble 1

Title: Persons with Disabilities (Equal Opportunities, Protection of Rights and Full Participation) Act, 1995

State: Central

Year: 1995

THE PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES (EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES, PROTECTION OF RIGHTS AND FULL PARTICIPATION) ACT, 1995 [Act, No. 1 of 1996] [1st January, 1996] PREAMBLE 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. whereas the Meeting to Launch the Asian and Pacific Decade of Disabled Persons 1993-2000 convened by the Economic and Social Commission for Asia and Pacific held at Beijing on 1st to 5th December, 1992, adopted the Proclamation on the Full Participation and Equality of People with Disabilities in the Asian and Pacific Region; AND whereas India is a signatory to the said Proclamation; AND whereas it is considered necessary to implement the Proclamation aforesaid. be it enacted by Parliament in the Forty-sixth year of the Republic of India as follows:--

Equal Remuneration Act, 1976 (25 of 1976) Preamble 1

Title: Equal Remuneration Act, 1976

State: Central

Year: 1976

THE EQUAL REMUNERATION ACT, 1976 (25 of 1976) [11th February, 1976] PREAMBLE An Act to provide for the payment of equal remuneration to men and women workers and for the prevention of discrimination, on the ground of sex, against women in the matter of employment and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto. BE it enacted by Parliament in the Twenty-seventh year of the Republic of India as follows:--

Equal Remuneration Act, 1976 (25 of 1976) Chapter II

Title: Payment of Remuneration at Equal Rates to Men and Women Workers and Other Matters

State: Central

Year: 1976

.....as the case may be, the need for providing increasing employment opportunities for women, including part-time employment, and such other relevant factors as the Committee may think fit. (4) The Advisory Committee shall regulate its own procedure. (5) The appropriate Government may, after considering the advice tendered to it by the Advisory Committee and after giving to the persons concerned in the establishment or employment an opportunity to make representations, issue such directions in respect of employment of women workers, as the appropriate Government may think fit. Section 7 - Power of appropriate Government to appoint authorities for hearing and deciding claims and complaints (1) The appropriate Government may, by notification, appoint such officers, not below the rank of a Labour Officer, as it thinks fit to be the authorities for the purpose of hearing and deciding-- (a) Complaints with regard to the contravention of any provision of this Act; (b) claims arising out of non-payment of wages at equal rates to men and women workers for the same work or work of a similar nature, and may, by the same or subsequent notification, define the local limits within.....

Equal Remuneration Act, 1976 (25 of 1976) Complete Act

Title: Equal Remuneration Act, 1976 (25 of 1976)

State: Central

Year: 1976

Preamble1 - EQUAL REMUNERATION ACT, 1976 Chapter I Section1 - Short title, extent and commencement Section2 - Definitions Section3 - Act to have over riding effect Chapter II Section4 - Duty of employer to pay equal remuneration to men and women workers for same work or work of a similar nature Section5 - No discrimination to be made while recruiting men and women workers Section6 - Advisory Committee Section7 - Power of appropriate Government to appoint authorities for hearing and deciding claims and complaints Chapter III Section8 - Duty of employers to maintain registers Section9 - Inspectors Section10 - Penalties Section11 - Offences by companies Section12 - Cognizance and trial of offences Section13 - Power to-make rules Section14 - Power of Central Government to give directions Section15 - Act not to apply in certain special cases Section16 - Power to make declaration Section17 - Power to remove difficulties Section18 - Repeal and saving

Persons with Disabilities (Equal Opportunities, Protection of Rights and Full Participation) Act, 1995 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1995

..... (c) setting up of special recreation centres; (d) establishment of special schools; (e) establishment of research centres; (f) establishment of factories by entrepreneurs with disabilities. CHAPTER 8 : NON-DISCRIMINATION SECTION 44 : Non-discrimination in transport Establishments n the transport sector shall, within the limits of their economic capacity and development for the benefit of persons with disabilities, take special measures to- (a) adapt rail compartments, buses, vessels and aircrafts in such a way as to permit easy access to such persons; (b) adapt toilets in rail compartments, vessels, aircrafts and waiting rooms in such a way as to permit the wheel chair users to use them conveniently. SECTION 45 : Non-discrimination on the road The appropriate Governments and the local authorities shall, within the limits of their economic capacity and development, provide for- (a) installation of auditory signals at red lights in the public roads for the benefit of persons with visually handicap; (b) causing curb cuts and slopes to be made in pavements for the easy access of wheel chair users; (c) engraving on the surface of the zebra crossing for the blind or for.....

Persons with Disabilities (Equal Opportunities, Protection of Rights and Full Participation) Act, 1995 Chapter 5

Title: Education

State: Central

Year: 1995

.....appropriate orientation; (d) imparting education through open schools or open universities; (e) conducting class and discussions through interactive electronic or other media; (f) providing every child with disability free of cost special books and equipments needed for his education. Section 28 - Research for designing and developing new assistive devices, teaching aids, etc. The appropriate Governments shall initiate or cause to be initiated research by official and non-Governmental agencies for the purpose of designing and developing new assistive devices, teaching aids, special teaching materials or such other items as are necessary to give a child with disability equal opportunities in education. Section 29 - Appropriate Governments to set up teachers' training institutions to develop trained manpower for schools for children with disabilities The appropriate Governments shall set up adequate number of teachers' training institutions and assist the national institutes and other voluntary organisations to develop teachers' training programmes specialising in disabilities so that requisite trained manpower is available for special schools and integrated.....

Karnataka Land Revenue Act, 1964 Section 33

Title: Formal Inquiry

State: Karnataka

Year: 1964

(1) In any formal inquiry prescribed for the determination of any question by or under this Act, or any law for the time being in force, the evidence shall be taken down in full, in writing in Kannada or English or in any such language as may be prescribed by the State Government for use in the district or part of the district, by the officer conducting the inquiry and shall be signed by him. (2) Where on account of physical disability or other reason to be recorded,the officer conducting the inquiry does not take down the evidence himself, he shall cause such evidence to be taken down in full in writing in his presence and hearing and under his personal superintendence and direction, and such record shall be signed by him. (3) Every decision or order after a formal inquiry shall contain a fullstatement of the grounds on which it is made or passed and shall be written and signed by the officer making the decision or passing the order, or from the dictation of such officer, in which case, a certificate to that effect shall be made and signed by such officer in his own hand.

Karnataka Land Revenue Act, 1964 Section 35

Title: Formal and Summary Inquiry to Be Deemed Judicial Proceedings

State: Karnataka

Year: 1964

A formal or a summary inquiry under this Act shall be deemed to be "judicial proceedings" within the meaning of sections 193, 219 and 228 of the Indian Penal Code, and the officer or any authority holding a formal or summary inquiry shall be deemed to be a Civil Court for the purposes of such inquiry.