Chandigarh · Act 49 of 2016

Section 48 — Social audit.

THE RIGHTS OF PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES ACT, 2016

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48. Social audit.—The appropriate Government shall undertake social audit of all general schemes 

and programmes involving the persons with disabilities to ensure that the scheme and programmes do not 

have an adverse impact upon the persons with disabilities and need the requirements and concerns of 

persons with disabilities. 

CHAPTER IX 

REGISTRATION OF INSTITUTIONS FOR PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES AND GRANTS TO SUCH  

INSTITUTIONS

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More sections of this actSection 1 · Short title and commencement.Section 2 · Definitions.Section 3 · Equality and non-discrimination.Section 4 · Women and children with disabilities.Section 5 · Community life.Section 6 · Protection from cruelty and inhuman treatment.Section 7 · Protection from abuse, violence and exploitation.Section 8 · Protection and safety.
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