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Section 40 - Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act, 2016
40. Accessibility:-
The Central Government shall, in consultation with the Chief Commissioner, formulate rules for persons with disabilities laying down the standards of accessibility for the physical environment, transportation, information and communications, including appropriate technologies and systems, and other facilities and services provided to the public in urban and rural areas.
Related Sections
- Section 37: Special schemes and development programmes
- Section 100: Power of Central Government to make rules
- Section 79: Appointment of State Commissioner in States
- Section 9: Home and family
- Section 45: Time limit for making existing infrastructure and premises accessible and action for that purpose
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