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Start Free TrialPersons with Disabilities (Equal Opportunities, Protection of Rights and Full Participation) Act, 1995 Complete Act
State: Central
Year: 1995
.....in the Forty-sixth Year of the Republic of India as follows :- CHAPTER 1 : PRELIMINARY SECTION 1 : Short title, extent and commencement (1) This Act may be called the Persons with Disabilities (Equal Opportunities, Protection of Rights and Full Participation) Act, 1995. (2) It extends to the whole of India except the State of Jammu and Kashmir. (3) It shall come into force on such date3 (a) [a] 7-2-1996-See Gax. of Ind.. 7-9-1996. Pt. II, S. 3(i), Ext., p. 1 (No. 84). as the Central Government may, by notification, appoint. SECTION 2 : Definitions In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires.- (a) "appropriate Government" means,- (i) in relation to the Central Government or any establishment wholly or substantially financed by that Government, or a Cantonment Board constituted under the Cantonment Act, 1924 the Central Government: (ii) in relation to a State Government or any establishment wholly or substantially financed by that Government, or any local authority, other than a Cantonment Board, the State Government: (iii) in respect of the Central Co-ordination Committee and the Central Executive Committee, the Central Government: (iv) in respect of the State.....
List Judgments citing this sectionThe Persons with Disabilities Act, 1995 Complete Act
State: Meghalaya
Year: 1995
..... 17. The State Coordination Committee shall meet at least once in every six months and shall observe such rules of procedure in regard to the transaction of business at its meetings as may be prescribed. 18. (1) Subject to the provisions of this Act, the function of the State Coordination Committee shall be to serve as the state focal point on disability matters and facilitate the continuous evolution of a comprehensive policy towards solving the problems faced by persons with disabilities. (2) In particular and without prejudice to the generality of the foregoing function the State Coordination Committee may, within the State perform all or any of the following functions, namely.- (a) Review and coordinate the activities of all the Departments of Government and other Governmental and non-Govemmental Organizations which are dealing with matters relating to persons with disabilities., (b) Develop a State policy to address issues faced by persons with disabilities; (c) Advise the State Government on the formulation of policies. Programmes, legislation and projects with respect to disability; (d) Review, in consultation with the donor agencies, their funding from the.....
List Judgments citing this sectionThe Persons with Disabilities (Equal Opportunities, Protection of Rights and Full Participation) Act, 1995 Complete Act
State: Kerala
Year: 1995
.....OF RIGHTS AND FULL PARTICIPATION) ACT, 1995 THE PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES (EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES, PROTECTION OF RIGHTS AND FULL PARTICIPATION) ACT, 1995 No.1 OF 1996 [1stJanuary,1996] 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-----2002 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 to Proclamation aforesaid. BE it enacted by Parliament in the Forty-sixth Year of the Republic of India as follows:--- CHAPTER 1 PRELIMINARY 1. Short title. Extent and commencement.- (1) This Act may be called the Persons With Disabilities (Equal Opportunities. Protection of Rights and Full Participation) Act, 1995. (2) It extends to the whole of India except the State of Jammu and Kashmir. .....
List Judgments citing this sectionThe Tripura Scheduled Castes & Scheduled Tribes Reservation Act, 1991 Complete Act
State: Tripura
Year: 1991
.....Clause(24) and Clause (25) of Article 366 of the Constitution of India ;] Inserted by the 2nd Amendment Act, 2005 ( )Omitted by the 2nd Amendment Act, 2005 3. Act not to apply in relation to certain establishment. This act shall not apply in relation to " (a) any employment under the Central Government ; (b) any employment in domestic service. 4. Reservation for Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes [in services and posts under the State] Substituted for "in vacancies" by the 2nd Amendment Act, 2005 to be filled up by direct recruitment. [(1) Reservation for the Scheduled Castes and the Scheduled Tribes in any vacancy or vacancies in services or posts in an establishment which are to be filled up by direct recruitment] Substituted by the 2nd Amendment Act, 2005 shall be regulated in the following manner, namely " [(a) There shall be seventeen percent reservation for the Scheduled Castes and thirty one percent reservation for the Scheduled Tribes in the manner as set out in the schedule;] Substituted by the 2nd Amendment Act, 2005 [Provided that the State Government may from time to time review the implementation of the reservation policy and take adequate.....
List Judgments citing this sectionPersons with Disabilities (Equal Opportunities, Protection of Rights and Full Participation) Act, 1995 Chapter 1
Title: Preliminary
State: Central
Year: 1995
.....subtending an angle of 20 degree or worse; (c) "Central Co-ordination Committee" means the Central Co-ordination Committee constituted under sub-section (1) of section 3; (d) "Central Executive Committee" means the Central Executive Committee constituted under sub-section (1) of section 9; (e) "cerebral palsy" means a group of non-progressive conditions of a person characterised by abnormal motor control posture resulting from brain insult or injuries occurring in the pre-natal, peri-natal or infant period of development; (f) "Chief Commissioner" means the Chief Commissioner appointed under sub-section (1) of section 57 (g) "Commissioner" means the Commissioner appointed under sub-section (1) of section 60; (h) "competent authority" means the authority appointed under section 50; (i) "disability" means-- (i) blindness; (ii) low vision; (iii) leprosy-cured; (iv) hearing impairment; (v) locomotor disability; (vi) mental retardation; (viii) mental illness; (j) "employer" means,-- (i) in relation to a Government, the authority notified by the Head of the Department in this behalf or where no such authority is notified, the Head of the Department; and.....
View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionPersons with Disabilities (Equal Opportunities, Protection of Rights and Full Participation) Act, 1995 Section 2
Title: Definitions
State: Central
Year: 1995
.....subtending an angle of 20 degree or worse; (c) "Central Co-ordination Committee" means the Central Co-ordination Committee constituted under sub-section (1) of section 3; (d) "Central Executive Committee" means the Central Executive Committee constituted under sub-section (1) of section 9; (e) "cerebral palsy" means a group of non-progressive conditions of a person characterised by abnormal motor control posture resulting from brain insult or injuries occurring in the pre-natal, peri-natal or infant period of development; (f) "Chief Commissioner" means the Chief Commissioner appointed under sub-section (1) of section 57 (g) "Commissioner" means the Commissioner appointed under sub-section (1) of section 60; (h) "competent authority" means the authority appointed under section 50; (i) "disability" means-- (i) blindness; (ii) low vision; (iii) leprosy-cured; (iv) hearing impairment; (v) locomotor disability; (vi) mental retardation; (viii) mental illness; (j) "employer" means,-- (i) in relation to a Government, the authority notified by the Head of the Department in this behalf or where no such authority is notified, the Head of the Department; and.....
View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionThe Assam Aid to Industries (Small and Cottage Industries) Act, 1955 Complete Act
State: Assam
Year: 1955
.....arrears of land revenue. [Published in the Assam Gazette, Part V, dated 9th November, 1955] page - 83. STATEMENT OF OBJECTS AND REASONS AMENDING ACT - THE ASSAM ACT NO. XV OF 1956 Under the provisions made under Section 4(1) of the State Aid to Industries (Small and Cottage Industries) Act, 1955 loans upto Rs. 20,000 only can be sanctioned by the Cottage Industries Department and applications for loans over that amount are required to be passed on to the State Financial Corporation. In cases, however, where the industrial concern is not found eligible for accommodation from Corporation, the Cottage Industries Department may consider such applications upto a limit of Rs. 50,000. But the Co-operative Societies being composed of a number of individuals generally require more capital than what an individual requires. The industries taken up by the Co-operative Societies are also larger than industries taken up by the individuals and as such a Co-operative Society usually required more than Rs. 20,000 for developing the industries. The Government of India have offered assistance to State Governments for issuing loans to Small Industries at 3 percent interest per annum only and.....
List Judgments citing this sectionThe Uttarakhand [the Uttar Pradesh Public Service (Reservation for Physically Handicapped, Dependents of Freedom Fighters and Exservicemen) Act, 1993] (Amendment) Act, 2009 Complete Act
State: Uttarakhand
Year: 1993
.....[THE UTTAR PRADESH PUBLIC SERVICE (RESERVATION FOR PHYSICALLY HANDICAPPED, DEPENDENTS OF FREEDOM FIGHTERS AND EX-SERVICEMEN) ACT, 1993] (AMENDMENT) ACT, 2009 [Act No. 3 of 2009] PREAMBLE An Act to further amend the Public Service (Reservation for Physically Handicapped, Dependents of Freedom Fighters and Ex-Servicemen) Act, 1993 (Adaptation and Modification Order, 2002) Be it enacted in the Sixtieth Year of Republic of India:-- Section 1 - Short title and commencement (1) This Act may be called the Uttarakhand [the Uttar Pradesh Public Service (Reservation for Physically Handicapped, Dependents of Freedom Fighters and Ex-servicemen) Act, 1993] (Amendment) Act, 2009. (2) It shall come into force at once. Section 2 - Purva Sainik shall be read in place of Ex-Servicemen In the Uttar Pradesh Public Service (Reservation for Physically Handicapped, Dependents of Freedom Fighters and Ex-Servicemen) Act, 1993 (Adaptation and Modification Order, 2002) hereinafter referred to as the principal Act, wherever the word "Ex-servicemen" is used the word "Purva Sainik" shall be read. Section 3 - Substitutions of clause (c) of Section 2 In the principal Act for the existing clause (c) of Section.....
List Judgments citing this sectionRehabilitation Council of India Act, 1992 Chapter I
Title: Prelininary
State: Central
Year: 1992
.....Rights and Full Participation) Act, 1995 (1 of 1996) shall have the meanings respectively assigned to them in that Act] (2) Any reference in this Act to any enactment or any provision thereof shall, in relation to an area in which such enactment or such provision is not in force, be construed as a reference to the corresponding law or the relevant provision of the corresponding law, if any, in force in that area. ________________________ 1. Substituted by The Rehabilitation Council Of India (Amendment) Act, 2000 (38 of 2000) w.e.f. 04.09.2000. Prior to substitution it read as under: "(c) handicapped means a person-- (i) visually handicapped; (ii) hearing handicapped; (iii) suffering from locomotor disability; or (iv) suffering from mental retardation;" 2. Clause (d) and (e) omitted by The Rehabilitation Council Of India (Amendment) Act, 2000 (38 of 2000) w.e.f. 04.09.2000. Prior to omission they read as under: "(d) hearing handicap means deafness with hearing impairment of 70 decibels and above, in the better or total loss of hearing in both ears; (e) locomotor disability means person's inability to execute distinctive activities associated with.....
View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionRehabilitation Council of India Act, 1992 Section 2
Title: Definitions
State: Central
Year: 1992
.....Rights and Full Participation) Act, 1995 (1 of 1996) shall have the meanings respectively assigned to them in that Act] (2) Any reference in this Act to any enactment or any provision thereof shall, in relation to an area in which such enactment or such provision is not in force, be construed as a reference to the corresponding law or the relevant provision of the corresponding law, if any, in force in that area. ________________________ 1. Substituted by The Rehabilitation Council Of India (Amendment) Act, 2000 (38 of 2000) w.e.f. 04.09.2000. Prior to substitution it read as under: "(c) handicapped means a person-- (i) visually handicapped; (ii) hearing handicapped; (iii) suffering from locomotor disability; or (iv) suffering from mental retardation;" 2. Clause (d) and (e) omitted by The Rehabilitation Council Of India (Amendment) Act, 2000 (38 of 2000) w.e.f. 04.09.2000. Prior to omission they read as under: "(d) hearing handicap means deafness with hearing impairment of 70 decibels and above, in the better or total loss of hearing in both ears; (e) locomotor disability means person's inability to execute distinctive activities associated with.....
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