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Persons with Disabilities (Equal Opportunities) Act, 2014

Commonwealth of the Bahamas Parliament of the Bahamas Country Resources Disability Legislation Bahamas 3 November 2014 Legislation/regulation

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An act to achieve equalisation of opportunities for persons with disabilities; to eliminate discrimination on the basis of disabilities; to provide rights and rehabilitation and habilitation of persons with disabilities; to establish the national commission for persons with disabilities; and for connected purposes

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