Physically Handicapped - Law Dictionary Search Results
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Physically handicapped, means a physical impair-ment or disability in vital organs of a human body. Such a deformity interferes with the normal functioning of bones, muscles or joints. Condition of being handicapped may be congenital or acquired due to accident or disease. Scar on face, torn ear with perfect hearing, torn nose with no breathing trouble amputation of toe or finger are not within purview of physically handicapped, Suresh K. Bhat v. University of Mangalore, AIR 1987 Kant 1958: (1987) 1 LR 1987 Kant 436....
Physically handicapped person
Physically handicapped person, a person suffering from malignancy is a physically handicapped person within the meaning of s. 23J (iv), AIR 1988 MP 232(235). [Madhya Pradesh Accommodation Control Act, 1961, s. 23J(iv)]...
Hearing handicap
Hearing handicap, 'handicapped dependant' means a person who--(i) is a relative of the individual or, as the case may be, is a member of the Hindu undivided family and is not dependent on any person other than such individual or Hindu undivided family for his support or maintenance; and(ii) is suffering from a permanent physical disability (including blindness) or is subject to mental retar-dation, being a permanent physical disability or mental retardation specified in the rules made by the Board for the purposes of this section, which is certified by physician, a surgeon, an oculist or a psychiatrist, as the case may be, working in a Government hospital, and which has the effect of reducing considerably such person's capacity for normal work or engaging in a gainful employment or occupation. [Rehabilitation Council of India Act, 1992 (34 of 1992), s. 2(1) (d)]...
handicap
handicap : a physical disability (as a bodily impairment or a devastating disease) ...
Handicap horse race
Handicap horse race, the very concept of handicap race goes to show that there is no element at chance in the regular horse-racing. It is a game of skill. Even in a handicap race-despite the assignment of imposts the skill dominates. In any case an occasional handicap race in a race-club cannot change the natural horse-racing from a game of skill to that of chance, K.R. Lakshmanan v. State of Tamil Nandu, AIR 1996 SC 1153 (1165). [Tamil Nadu Gaming Act (3 of 1930), s. 11)]...
Handicapped
Handicapped, means a person-(i) visually handi-capped; (ii) hearing handicapped; (iii) suffering from locomotor disability; or (iv) suffering from mental retardation. [Rehabilitation Council of India Act, 1992 (34 of 1992), s. 2(1) (c)]...
handicapped
handicapped : having a disability that substantially limits a major life activity (as caring for oneself, working, or having sensory functions) ...
handicap
An allowance of a certain amount of time or distance in starting granted in a race to the competitor possessing inferior advantages or an additional weight or other hindrance imposed upon the one possessing superior advantages in order to equalize as much as possible the chances of success as the handicap was five seconds or ten pounds and the like...
Handicapped
suffering from a handicap in senses 4 or 5 disabled at a disadvantage...
Handicapped person
Handicapped person, referred [Income-tax Act, 1961 (43 of 1961), s. 8DDD (4) (b)]...
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