The Government of India has notified the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (Amendment) Rules, 2023.
In the Rights of Persons with Disabilities Rules, 2017, in rule 15, in sub-rule (1), after clause (f), the following clause shall be inserted, namely:-
(g) Accessibility Standards for HealthCare, notified by the Government of India in the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, vide notification number F.No. T.21017/20/2021-NCD.I (NPPCD)/Part., dated the4th May, 2023.
Note : The Rights of Persons with Disabilities Rules, 2017 were published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, section 3, sub-section (i) vide notification number G.S.R. 591 (E), dated the 15th June, 2017 and was last amended vide G.S.R. 528 (E) , dated the 21st July, 2023.
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