THE NATIONAL TRUST FOR WELFARE OF PERSONS WITH AUTISM, CEREBRAL PALSY, MENTAL RETARDATION AND MULTIPLE DISABILITIES (AMENDMENT) ACT, 2018

रजिस्ट्री सं॰ डी॰ एल॰—(एन)04/0007/2003—18 REGISTERED NO. DL—(N)04/0007/2003—18

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भाग II — खण्ड 1

PART II — Section 1

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सं॰ 52] नई दिल्ली, शनिवार, दिसम्बर 29, 2018/ पौष 8, 1940 (शक)

No. 52] NEW DELHI, SATURDAY, DECEMBER 29, 2018/PAUSHA 8, 1940 (SAKA)

इस भाग में भिन्न पृष्ठ संख्या दी जाती है जिससे कि यह अलग संकलन के रूप में रखा जा सके।

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MINISTRY OF LAW AND JUSTICE

(Legislative Department)

New Delhi, the 29th December, 2018/Pausha 8, 1940 (Saka) The following Act of Parliament received the assent of the President on the 29th December, 2018 and is hereby published for general information:—

THE NATIONAL TRUST FOR WELFARE OF PERSONS WITH AUTISM, CEREBRAL PALSY, MENTAL RETARDATION AND MULTIPLE DISABILITIES (AMENDMENT) ACT, 2018

NO. 35 OF 2018

[29th December 2018.]

An Act to amend the National Trust for Welfare of Persons with Autism, Cerebral Palsy, Mental Retardation and Multiple Disabilities Act, 1999.

BE it enacted by Parliament in the Sixty-ninth Year of the Republic of India as follows:—

Short title.

1. This Act may be called the National Trust for Welfare of Persons with Autism, Cerebral Palsy, Mental Retardation and Multiple Disabilities (Amendment) Act, 2018.

Amendment of section 4.

44 of 1999.

(b) after sub-section (1), the following sub-section shall be inserted, namely:—

"(1A) The Central Government shall initiate the process for appointment of the Chairperson or Member, as the case may be, at least six months prior to the expiry of the term of office of such Chairperson or Member.";

(c) in sub-section (3), the following proviso shall be inserted, namely:—

"Provided that the Central Government may, in case of a casual vacancy in the office of the Chairperson, by order in writing, direct an officer of appropriate level, to perform the functions of the Chairperson until such vacancy is filled in.".

Amendment of section 5.

3. In section 5 of the principal Act, in sub-section (1), in the proviso, for the words "until the appointment of his successor is made by the Central Government", the words "until his resignation is accepted by the Central Government" shall be substituted.

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DR. G. NARAYANA RAJU, Secretary to the Govt. of India.

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