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Date: 12-Dec-2023 Category: Extra Ordinary State: Union Government Country: India

Draft (Amendment) notification Rule 2023 incorporating Guidelines for Accessibility Standards in Port Sector

Issued by Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment · Department of Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities

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Executive Summary & Key Takeaways

What it means

  • The gazette notification introduces the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (Amendment) Rules, 2023. These rules amend the Rights of Persons with Disabilities Rules, 2017 to include accessibility standards for the port sector.

Key Changes

  • The Rights of Persons with Disabilities Rules, 2017 are amended to incorporate accessibility standards for the port sector.
  • Rule 15(1) of the Rights of Persons with Disabilities Rules, 2017 is updated by inserting clause (k) which refers to the accessibility standards for the port sector as specified by the Ministry of Port Shipping and Waterways, Government of India, vide notification number F. No. CD-11053/63/2021-Coord, dated 8th November 2023.
  • The amendment comes into force from the date of its publication in the Official Gazette, December 12, 2023.
  • The public has 30 days from the date the gazette is made available to submit objections and suggestions regarding the draft rules.

Impact Analysis

Stakeholders

  • Government of India: Demonstrates commitment to the Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act, 2016 and its objectives.

Suggested Action Items

  • Monitor further updates and clarifications from the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment and the Ministry of Port Shipping and Waterways regarding the implementation of these rules.

Key Entities Referenced

Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act, 2016: The principal act that this notification seeks to amend rules under. Rights of Persons with Disabilities Rules, 2017: The existing rules being amended by this notification. Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment: The ministry responsible for issuing the notification and overseeing the rights of persons with disabilities. Department of Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities (Divyangjan): A department within the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment. Ministry of Port Shipping and Waterways: The ministry that has specified the accessibility standards for the port sector in notification number F. No. CD-11053/63/2021-Coord, dated 8th November 2023.
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रजिस्ट्री स.ं डी.एल.- 33004/99 REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 सी.जी.-डी.एल.-अ.-12122023-250605 CG-DxLx-xEG-I1D2H1x2x2x0 23-250605 xxxGIDExxx असाधारण EXTRAORDINARY भाग II—खण् ड 3—उप-खण्ड (i) PART II—Section 3—Sub-section (i) प्राजधकार स ेप्रकाजित PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY स.ं 709] नई ददल्ली, मगं लिार, ददसम्ब र 12, 2023/अग्रहायण 21, 1945 No. 709] NEW DELHI, TUESDAY, DECEMBER 12, 2023/AGRAHAYANA 21, 1945 सामाजिक न्याय और अजधकाररता मत्रं ालय (ददव्ागं िन सिजिकरण जिभाग) अजधसचू ना नई ददल्ली, 6 ददसम् बर, 2023 सा.का.जन. 892(अ).—ददव्ागं िन अजधकार जनयम, 2017 म ें संिोधन करने के जलए कजतपय जनयमों का जनम्नजलजखत मसौदा, जिन्ह ेंददव्ांगिन अजधकार अजधजनयम, 2016 (2016 का 49) की धारा 100 की उप-धारा (1) और (2) द्वारा प्रदत्त िजियों का प्रयोग करते हुए केन्रीय सरकार का प्रस्ट्ताि प्रकाजित करने का ह,ै इसके द्वारा प्रभाजित होन े िाले सभं ाजित व्जियों की सचू ना के जलए उि धारा की उप धारा (1) द्वारा यथा अपेजित अनुसार एतद्द्वारा प्रकाजित दकया िाता ह ै और एतद्द्वारा नोरटस ददया िाता ह ै दक आजधकाररक रािपत्र की प्रजतयााँ जिसम ें यह अजधसूचना प्रकाजित की गई ह ै और िनता को उपलब्ध करा दी गई ह ै उस तारीख से 30 ददन की अिजध की समाजि के पश्चात उि मसौदा जनयमों पर जिचार दकया िाएगा ; उि मसौदा जनयमों के संबंध म ें उपरोि जिजनर्ददष्ट अिजध की समाजि से पूिव दकसी भी व्जि से प्राि होन े िाली आपजत्तयों और सुझािों पर केंर सरकार द्वारा जिचार दकया िाएगा; आपजत्तया ं और सुझाि, यदद कोई हो, श्री राम चरण मीणा, अिर सजचि, भारत सरकार, जिकलांग व्जियों के अजधकाररता जिभाग (ददव्ांगिन), कमरा नंबर 11 ए, 5िीं मंजिल, पंजडत दीनदयाल अत्ं योदय भिन, सीिीओ कॉम््लेक्स, लोधी रोड, नई ददल्ली, 110003 या rcmeena.79@gov.in पर ईमेल द्वारा भेिा िा सकता ह।ै 7707 GI/2023 (1)2 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(i)] मसौदा जनयम 1. संजिि िीर्कव और जिस्ट्तार.- (1) इन जनयमों को ददव्ांगिन अजधकार (संिोधन) जनयम, 2023 कहा िाएगा । (2) ये रािपत्र म ेंइनके प्रकािन की तारीख स ेलागू होंगे। 2. ददव्ांगिन अजधकार जनयम, 2017 म,ें जनयम (15) म,ें उप-जनयम (1) म,ें खंड (ञ) के बाद, जनम्नजलजखत खंड अतं : स्ट्थाजपत दकया िाएगा, अथावत्: - "(ट) पोटव सेक्टर के जलए एक्सेजसजबजलटी मानक, िैसा दक पोटव जिपपग और िलमागव मंत्रालय, भारत सरकार की अजधसूचना संख्या एफ. नंबर सीडी-11053/63/2021-कोऑड,व ददनाकं 8 निंबर, 2023 में जनर्ददष्ट ददिाजनदिे । [फा. सं. I-14002/15/2021-AIC] रािीि िमा,व संयक्ु त सजचि नोट:-ददव्ांगिन अजधकार अजधकार जनयम, 2017 भारत के रािपत्र, असाधारण, भाग II, खंड 3, उपखंड (i) म ें अजधसूचना संख्या सा.का.जन. 591 (अ), ददनाकं 15 िून, 2017 द्वारा प्रकाजित दकए गए थे और सा.का.जन. 849(अ), ददनाकं 16th निंबर, 2023 द्वारा अजं तम बार संिोजधत दकया गया था। MINISTRY OF SOCIAL JUSTICE AND EMPOWERMENT (Department of Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities (Divyangjan) NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 6th December, 2023 G.S.R. 892(E).—The following draft of certain rules to amend the Rights of Persons with Disabilities Rules, 2017, which the Central Government proposes to make in exercise of the powers conferred by sub-sections (1) and (2) of section 100 of the Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act, 2016 (49 of 2016), is hereby published as required by sub-section (1) of the said section, for the information of all persons likely to be affected thereby; and notice is hereby given that the said draft rules shall be taken into consideration after the expiry of a period of thirty days from the date on which the copies of the Official Gazette in which this notification is published are made available to the public; Objections and suggestions, if any, may be addressed to Shri Ram Charan Meena Under Secretary to the Government of India, Department of Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities (Divyangjan), Room No 11 A, 5th Floor, Pandit Deen Dayal Antyodaya Bhawan, CGO Complex, Lodhi Road, New Delhi, 110003 or by email at rcmeena.79@gov.in The objections and suggestions, which may be received from any person with respect to the said draft rules before the expiry of the period specified above, will be considered by the Central Government. DRAFT RULES 1. Short title and extent.-(1) These rules may be called the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (Amendment) Rules, 2023. (2) They shall come into force from the date of their publication in the Official Gazette. 2. In the Rights of Persons with Disabilities Rules, 2017, in rule (15), in sub-rule (1), after clause (f), the following clause shall be inserted, namely:- “(k) Accessibility Standards for in Port Sector as specified in the notification of the Ministry of Port Shipping and Waterways, Government of India, vide number F. No. CD-11053/63/2021-Coord, dated the 8th November 2023.” [F. No. I-14002/15/2021-AIC] RAJEEV SHARMA, Jt. Secy. Note : The Rights of Persons with Disabilities Rules, 2017 were published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, section 3, sub-section (i) vide notification number G.S.R. 591(E), dated the 15th June, 2017 and was last amended vide G.S.R. 849 (E), dated the 16th November, 2023. Uploaded by Dte. of Printing at Government of India Press, Ring Road, Mayapuri, New Delhi-110064 and Published by the Controller of Publications, Delhi-110054.

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