The Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Act, 2019
GPTKB entity
Statements (36)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
Indian legislation
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| gptkbp:aimsTo |
protect the rights of transgender persons
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| gptkbp:criticizedFor |
lack of clarity on self-identification
requirement of certification by district magistrate |
| gptkbp:dateEnacted |
2019
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| gptkbp:enactedBy |
gptkb:Parliament_of_India
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| gptkbp:establishes |
gptkb:National_Council_for_Transgender_Persons
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| gptkbp:extendsTo |
whole of India
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
The Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Act, 2019
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| gptkbp:mandate |
prohibition of participation restriction in public or private office
prohibition of denial of access to a government or private establishment in whose care or custody a transgender person may be prohibition of denial of access to goods, services, facilities prohibition of forced or bonded labor of transgender persons prohibition of denial of residence prohibition of removal from household prohibition of unfair treatment in education, employment, healthcare, and access to public places prohibition of denial of opportunity to hold public or private office |
| gptkbp:penalty |
imprisonment up to two years and fine
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| gptkbp:prohibits |
discrimination against transgender persons
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| gptkbp:providesFor |
certificate of identity for transgender persons
recognition of identity of transgender persons right to self-perceived gender identity welfare measures for transgender persons establishment of National Council for Transgender Persons |
| gptkbp:publishedIn |
gptkb:Gazette_of_India
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| gptkbp:receivedRoyalAssent |
5 December 2019
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| gptkbp:replacedBy |
The Rights of Transgender Persons Bill, 2014
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| gptkbp:section |
Section 3 prohibits discrimination
Section 5 provides for certificate of identity Section 8 provides for welfare measures Section 4 recognizes right to self-perceived gender identity Section 18 provides for offences and penalties Section 6 provides for change in gender |
| gptkbp:website |
https://socialjustice.gov.in
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Bill_No._126_of_2019
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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