58 NATIONAL HUMAN RIGHTS COMMISSION to enable them to function as institutions of self utilise the capacity of persons with disabilities by government and such law may contain provisions providing appropriate environment. (2) Such minor has a right to such share of the for the devolution of powers and responsibilities (3) No person with disability shall be discriminated property and of the profits of the firm as may upon Panchayats, at the appropriate level, subject on the ground of disability, unless it is shown that be agreed upon, and he may have access to and to such conditions as may be specified therein, with the impugned act or omission is a proportionate inspect and copy any of the accounts of the firm. respect to means of achieving a legitimate aim. (3) Such minor's share is liable for the acts of the (a) the preparation of plans for economic (4) No person shall be deprived of his or her firm but the minor is not personally liable for any development and social justice; personal liberty only on the ground of disability. such act. (b) the implementation of schemes for economic (5) The appropriate Government shall (4) Such minor may not sue the partners for an development and social justice as may be entrusted take necessary steps to ensure reasonable account or payment of his share of the property to them including those in relation to the matters accommodation for persons with disabilities. or profits of the firm, save when severing his listed in the Eleventh Schedule. connection with the firm, and in such case the 60 58 Article 350A Facilities for instruction in mother tongue at primary stage.- It shall be the endeavour of every State and of every local authority within the State to provide adequate facilities for instruction in the mother-tongue at the primary stage of education to children belonging to linguistic partnership. Section 4 (1) Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act, 2016: Women and Children with Disabilities The appropriate Government and the local authorities shall take measures to ensure that the women and children with disabilities enjoy their rights equally with others. Section 3(1) of The Indian Majority Act, 1875 amount of his share shall be determined by a valuation made as far as possible in accordance with the rules contained in section 48: PROVIDED that all the partners acting together or any partner entitled to dissolve the firm upon notice to other partners may elect in such suit to dissolve the firm, and thereupon the Court shall minority groups; and the President may issue such 61 directions to any State as he considers necessary or Age of majority of persons domiciled in India.-Every for settling accounts between the partners and proper for securing the provision of such facilities. person domiciled in India shall attain the age of the amount of the share of the minor shall be majority on his completing the age of eighteen determined along with the shares of the partners. years and not before. (5) At any time within six months of his attaining 59 Section 3 of Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act, 2016: Equality and Non-Discrimination (1) The appropriate Government shall ensure that the persons with disabilities enjoy the right to equality, life with dignity and respect for his or her integrity equally with others. (2) The appropriate Government shall take steps to 62 Section 30 of the Indian Partnership Act, 1932: Minors Admitted to the benefits of Partnership (1) A person who is a minor according to the law to which he is subject may not be a partner in a firm, but, with the consent of all the partners for the time being, he may be admitted to the benefits of proceed with the suit as one for dissolution and majority, or of his obtaining knowledge that he had been admitted to the benefits of partnership, whichever date is later, such person may give public notice that he has elected to become or that he has elected not to become a partner in the firm, and such notice shall determine his position as regards the firm: