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Section 17, Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act, 2016 [S27-9AZ]

As at 7 September 2026. In force from 16 February 2016 by S.O. 3952(E) [N12-HCX].

In Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act, 2016 [A11-JX2]. This text from 16 February 2016. No other text held.

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Cite: Section 17, Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act, 2016 [S27-9AZ]. Machine: S27-9AZ.

17. Power to exempt.—The Central Government may, if it is satisfied that it is necessary in the public interest so to do, by notification, exempt any class of institutions for persons with disabilities from all or any of the provisions of this Act, subject to such conditions, if any, as may be specified in the notification.

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Section 17, Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act, 2016 [S27-9AZ]