Section 59, Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act, 2016 [S27-AMA]
As at 6 September 2026. In force from 16 February 2016 by S.O. 3952(E) [N12-HCX].
59. Appeal.—(1) Any person aggrieved by an order of the Chief Commissioner under this Act may, within sixty days from the date on which the order is communicated to him, prefer an appeal to the Central Government in such form and accompanied by such fee as may be prescribed. (2) The appellate authority may, after giving the appellant an opportunity of being heard, confirm, modify or set aside the order appealed against. (3) No appeal shall lie under this section against an order made with the consent of the parties.
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Chief Commissioner: Section 2, Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act, 2016 [S278VW] (In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—): "Chief Commissioner" means the Chief Commissioner for Persons with Disabilities appointed under section 74
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Section 62, Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act, 2016 [S27-AQC], 4 January 2016, Band A. "section 59".
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