Lawgist10Objects of Trust
The objects of the Trust shall be--
(a) to enable and empower persons with disability to live as independently and as fully as possible within and as close to the community to which they belong;
(b) to strengthen facilities to provide support to persons with disability to live within their own families;
(c) to extend support to registered organisations to provide need based services during the period of crisis in the family of persons with disability;
(d) to deal with problems of persons with disability who do not have family support;
(e) to promote measures for the care and protection of persons with disability in the event of death of their parent or guardian;
(f) to evolve procedure for the appointment of guardians and trustees for persons with disability requiring such protection;
(g) to facilitate the realisation of equal opportunities, protection of rights and full participation of persons with disability; and
(h) to do any other act which is incidental to the aforesaid objects.
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- 1 Short title and extent
- 2 Definitions
- 3 Constitution of the National Trust for Welfare of Persons with Autism, Cerebral Palsy, Mental Retardation and Multiple Disability, etc
- 4 Term of office of Chairperson and Members, meeting of Board, etc
- 5 Resignation of Chairperson and Members
- 6 Disqualifications
- 7 Vacation of office by Members
- 8 Chief Executive Officer and staff of Trust
- 9 Vacancies in Board not to invalidate acts, etc
- 10 Objects of Trust
- 11 Powers and duties of Board
- 12 Procedure for registration
- 13 Constitution of local level committees
- 14 Appointment for guardianship
- 15 Duties of guardian
- 16 Guardian to furnish inventory and annual accounts
- 17 Removal of guardian
- 18 Accountability
- 19 Monitoring
- 20 Annual general meeting
- 21 Grants by the Central Government
- 22 Fund
- 23 Budget
- 24 Accounts and audit
- 25 Annual report
- 26 Authentication of orders, etc
- 27 Returns and information
- 28 Power of Central Government to issue directions
- 29 Power of Central Government to supersede Board
- 30 Exemption from tax on income
- 31 Protection of action taken in good faith
- 32 Chairperson, Members and officers of Trust to be public servants
- 33 Delegation
- 34 Power to make rules
- 35 Power to make regulations
- 36 Rules and regulations to be laid before Parliament
