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Persons with Disability Act, 2006 πŸ‡¬πŸ‡­

Ghana 4 Citing Cases
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Republic of Ghana


The seven hundred and fifteenth

Act

of the parliament of the republic of ghana
entitled

Persons with Disability Act, 2006

  • Published by Government Gazette on 11 August 2006
  • Assented to on 9 August 2006
  • Commenced on 11 August 2006
AN ACT to provide for persons with disability, to establish a National Council on Persons with Disability and to provide for related matters.ENACTED by the President and Parliament:

Rights of persons with disability

1. Right to family life and social activities

A person with disability shall not be deprived of the right to live with that person’s family or the right to participate in social, political, economic, creative or recreational activities.

2. Differential treatment in respect of residence

Except as otherwise required by the condition or the need for improvement of a person with disability, a person shall not subject a person with disability to differential; treatment in respect of residence.

3. Living conditions in specialized establishments

Where …

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