Section 22

In force Act 49 of 2016 As on 19 Oct 2026

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Act 49 of 2016 Cited by 1 provision

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Section 22 of Rights of Persons with Disability. Every establishment shall maintain records of the persons with disabilities in relation to the matter of employment, facilities provided and other necessary information in compliance with the provisions of this Chapter in such form and manner as may be prescribed by the Central Government.

(1) Every establishment shall maintain records of the persons with disabilities in relation to the matter of employment, facilities provided and other necessary information in compliance with the provisions of this Chapter in such form and manner as may be prescribed by the Central Government.
(2) Every employment exchange shall maintain records of persons with disabilities seeking employment.
(3) The records maintained under sub-section (1) shall be open to inspection at all reasonable hours by such persons as may be authorised in their behalf by the appropriate Government. Appointment of Grievance Redressal Officer.
Section 22, Rights of Persons with Disability (Act 49 of 2016).

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Questions about Section 22

How do I find court cases under Section 22 of the Rights of Persons with Disability?

In judgments and charge sheets this section is written several ways, and each form finds a different set of orders. These search the full text of every order eCourtsIndia holds, best matches first: Rights of Persons with Disability 22, section 22 Rights of Persons with Disability, section 22 of the Rights of Persons with Disability. Each opens the full list of orders on eCourtsIndia, where it can be narrowed by court, year and outcome.

What should I read with Section 22 of the Rights of Persons with Disability, and has it changed?

1 other provision in this corpus refers back to it.

When was the Rights of Persons with Disability enacted?

Rights of Persons with Disability was enacted in 2016 as Act 49 of 2016. India Code records no commencement date for it. It is in force as at the date shown on this page.

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