Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Act, 2019.

An Act to provide for protection of rights of transgender persons and their welfare and for matters connected therewith and incidental thereto.

Act Id	transgender-persons-protection-of-rights-act-2020
Act Number	40
Enactment Date	2020-01-10
Act Year	2019
Ministry	Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment
Enforcement Date	05-12-2019

PRELIMINARY
- 1 Short title, extent and commencement.
- 2 Definitions.
PROHIBITION AGAINST DISCRIMINATION
- 3 Prohibition against discrimination.
RECOGNITION OF IDENTITY OF TRANSGENDER PERSONS
WELFARE MEASURES BY GOVERMENT
- 8 Obligation of appropriate Government.
OBLIGATION OF ESTABLISHMENTS AND OTHER PERSONS
EDUCATION, SOCIAL SECURITY AND HEALTH OF TRANSGENDER PERSONS
NATIONAL COUNCIL FOR TRANGENDER PERSONS
- 16 National Council for Transgender Persons.
- 17 Functions of Council.
OFFENCES AND PENALTIES
- 18 Offences and penalties.
MISCELLANEOUS

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