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Protection of Rights of Persons With Disabilities (Amendment) Act

Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka Government of Sri Lanka Country Resources Disability Legislation Sri Lanka 22 October 2003 Legislation/regulation

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This Act is an amendment to the Protection of the Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act No.28, 1996.

Such amendments are;

- Amendment of section 3 of Act,No. 28 of 1996
- Amendment of section 9 of the principal enactment
- Amendment of section 23 of the principal enactment
- Sinhala text to prevail in case of inconsistency.

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