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BGD-2001-L-86291
Breadcrumb
Title_of_text
Bangladesh Persons with Disability Welfare Act-2001.
Main Region
First Region
Country(ies)
Bangladesh
Subjects (Classification)
Disabled workers
Adopted on (Date of text)
2001
Scope of text
National
Type of legislation (Type of text)
Law, Act
Second Region
Abstract/Citation
The Act aims to protect and safeguard the rights and dignity of the Persons with Disability, ensure their participation in the national and social programmes and their general welfare.
Repealing Text region
Repealing text(s)
2013-10-03 (BGD-2013-L-95795)
Rights and Protection of Persons with Disabilities Act 2013.
Electronic region
Electronic source title
Bill on-line
Author
United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (UNESCAP)
URL
http://www.unescap.org/ESID/psis/disability/policy_central/Country_Profile/Bangladesh/Disability_Welfare_Act2001_E.pdf
File
BGD86291.pdf (PDF)