| 1 | Short title and commencement. |
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| 2 | Definitions. |
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| 3 | Equality and non-discrimination. |
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| 4 | Women and children with disabilities. |
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| 5 | Community life. |
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| 6 | Protection from cruelty and inhuman treatment. |
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| 7 | Protection from abuse, violence and exploitation. |
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| 8 | Protection and safety. |
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| 9 | Home and family. |
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| 10 | Reproductive rights. |
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| 11 | Accessibility in voting. |
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| 12 | Access to justice. |
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| 13 | Legal capacity. |
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| 14 | Provision for guardianship. |
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| 15 | Designation of authorities to support. |
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| 16 | Duty of educational institutions. |
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| 17 | Specific measures to promote and facilitate inclusive education. |
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| 18 | Adult education. |
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| 19 | Vocational training and self-employment. |
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| 20 | Non-discrimination in employment. |
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| 21 | Equal opportunity policy. |
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| 22 | Maintenance of records. |
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| 23 | Appointment of Grievance Redressal Officer. |
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| 24 | Social security. |
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| 25 | Healthcare. |
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| 26 | Insurance schemes. |
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| 27 | Rehabilitation. |
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| 28 | Research and development. |
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| 29 | Culture and recreation. |
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| 30 | Sporting activities. |
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| 31 | Free education for children with benchmark disabilities. |
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| 32 | Reservation in higher educational institutions. |
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| 33 | Identification of posts for reservation. |
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| 34 | Reservation. |
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| 35 | Incentives to employers in private sector. |
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| 36 | Special employment exchange. |
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| 37 | Special schemes and development programmes. |
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| 38 | Special provisions for persons with disabilities with high support. |
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| 39 | Awareness campaigns. |
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| 40 | Accessibility. |
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| 41 | Access to transport. |
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| 42 | Access to information and communication technology. |
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| 43 | Consumer goods. |
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| 44 | Mandatory observance of accessibility norms. |
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| 45 | Time limit for making existing infrastructure and premises accessible and action for that purpose. |
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| 46 | Time limit for accessibility by service providers. |
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| 47 | Human resource development. |
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| 48 | Social audit. |
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| 49 | Competent authority. |
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| 50 | Registration. |
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| 51 | Application and grant of certificate of registration. |
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| 52 | Revocation of registration. |
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| 53 | Appeal. |
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| 54 | Act not to apply to institutions established or maintained by Central or State Government. |
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| 55 | Assistance to registered institutions. |
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| 56 | Guidelines for assessment of specified disabilities. |
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| 57 | Designation of certifying authorities. |
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| 58 | Procedure for certification. |
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| 59 | Appeal against a decision of certifying authority. |
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| 60 | Constitution of Central Advisory Board on Disability. |
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| 61 | Terms and conditions of service of members. |
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| 62 | Disqualifications. |
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| 63 | Vacation of seats by Members. |
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| 64 | Meetings of the Central Advisory Board on disability. |
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| 65 | Functions of Central Advisory Board on disability. |
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| 66 | State Advisory Board on disability. |
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| 67 | Terms and conditions of service of Members. |
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| 68 | Disqualification. |
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| 69 | Vacation of seats. |
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| 70 | Meetings of State Advisory Board on disability. |
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| 71 | Functions of State Advisory Board on disability. |
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| 72 | District-level Committee on disability. |
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| 73 | Vacancies not to invalidate proceedings. |
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| 74 | Appointment of Chief Commissioner and Commissioners. |
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| 75 | Functions of Chief Commissioner. |
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| 76 | Action of appropriate authorities on recommendation of Chief Commissioner. |
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| 77 | Powers of Chief Commissioner. |
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| 78 | Annual and special reports by Chief Commissioner. |
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| 79 | Appointment of State Commissioner in States. |
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| 80 | Functions of State Commissioner. |
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| 81 | Action by appropriate authorities on recommendation of State Commissioner. |
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| 82 | Powers of State Commissioner. |
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| 83 | Annual and special reports by State Commissioner. |
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| 84 | Special Court. |
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| 85 | Special Public Prosecutor. |
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| 86 | National Fund for persons with disabilities. |
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| 87 | Accounts and audit. |
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| 88 | State Fund for persons with disabilities. |
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| 89 | Punishment for contravention of provisions of Act or rules or regulations made thereunder. |
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| 90 | Offences by companies. |
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| 91 | Punishment for fraudulently availing any benefit meant for persons with benchmark disabilities. |
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| 92 | Punishment for offences of atrocities. |
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| 93 | Punishment for failure to furnish information. |
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| 94 | Previous sanction of appropriate Government. |
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| 95 | Alternative punishments. |
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| 96 | Application of other laws not barred. |
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| 97 | Protection of action taken in good faith. |
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| 98 | Power to remove difficulties. |
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| 99 | Power to amend Schedule. |
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| 100 | Power of Central Government to make rules. |
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| 101 | Power of State Government to make rules. |
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| 102 | Repeal and savings. |
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