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Summary of Laws in India
Currently there are five main pieces of legislation pertaining to disabilities and disability services.
- Persons with Disabilities (Equal Opportunities, Protection of Rights and Full Participation) Act, 1995
- The National Trust for Welfare of Persons with Autism, Cerebral Palsy, Mental Retardation and Multiple Disabilities Act, 1999
- Rehabilitation Council of India Act, 1992
- Mental Health Act
- Right to Information Act
- National Policy for Persons with Disabilities
