Bangladesh Persons with disability Welfare Act 2001
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Disability Legislation
Bangladesh
31 December 2001
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Republic of Bangladesh
Government of Bangladesh
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The purpose of this law is to protect and safeguard the rights and dignity of the Persons with Disability by ensuring their participation in the national and social programs and their general welfare.Content
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