§ 42 Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act, 2016

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Section 42. Access to information and communication technology

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Act
Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act, 2016
Section number
42

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42. Access to information and communication technology:-

The appropriate Government shall take measures to ensure that,-

(i) all contents available in audio, print and electronic media are in accessible format;

(ii) persons with disabilities have access to electronic media by providing audio description, sign language interpretation and close captioning;

(iii) electronic goods and equipment which are meant for every day use are available in universal design.