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The Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Rules, 2020
Act ID: 2020
The Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Rules, 2020
"Rules for the protection of rights of transgender persons and their welfare."
Table of Contents
23 Sections
Ch. IP
reliminary
S.1
Short title, extent and commencement
S.2
Definitions
Ch. IIP
rohibition Against Discrimination
S.3
Prohibition against discrimination
Ch. IIIR
ecognition of Identity of Transgender Persons
S.4
Recognition of identity of transgender person
S.5
Application for certificate of identity
S.6
Issue of certificate of identity
S.7
Change in gender
Ch. IVW
elfare Measures by Government
S.8
Obligation of appropriate Government
Ch. VO
bligation of Establishments and Other Persons
S.9
Nondiscrimination in employment
S.10
Obligations of establishments
S.11
Grievance redressal mechanism
S.12
Right of residence
Ch. VIE
ducation, Social Security and Health of Transgender Persons
S.13
Obligation of educational institutions to provide inclusive education to transgender persons
S.14
Vocational training and self-employment
S.15
Healthcare facilities
Ch. VIIN
ational Council For Transgender Persons
S.16
National Council for Transgender Persons
S.17
Functions of Council
Ch. VIIIO
ffences and Penalties
S.18
Offences and penalties
Ch. IXMis
cellaneous
S.19
Grants by Central Government
S.20
Act not in derogation of any other law
S.21
Protection of action taken in good faith
S.22
Power of appropriate Government to make rules
S.23
Power to remove difficulties