SI.N
Act/ Rules
37.
Centre/St
Discriminatory Provisions
0.
ate Act
Orissa Municipal
Section 16(l)(iv)
State-
Act,
1950
Odisha
Disqualification for election as a Councillor of a
Municipality, if he suffers from leprosy.
Section 17(l)(b]
Disqualification for remaining a Councillor of a
Municipality, if he suffers from leprosy.
Section 306
Persons suffering from leprosy are prevented entry
in the markets and expelled therefrom.
C.
38.
LAWS RELATING TO TRANSPORT
Chennai Metro
Section 7(k)
State-
Railway (Carriage
Tamil
And
Persons suffering from leprosy are not allowed to
Ticket] Rules,
travel by the metro railway, unless a closed (noninfective] leprosy patient carrying a certificate from
a registered medical practitioner certifying him to
2014
Nadu
be non-infective.
39.
Metro Railways
[Carriage And
Ticket] Rules,
Rule 6
2014
travel by the metro railway, unless a closed (noninfective] leprosy patient carrying a certificate from
a registered medical practitioner certifying him to
Bangalore Metro
Railway (Carriage
Rule 6
And
Persons suffering from leprosy are not allowed to
travel by the metro railway, unless a closed (noninfective] leprosy patient carrying a certificate from
a registered medical practitioner certifying him to
Centre
Persons suffering from leprosy are not allowed to
be non-infective.
40.
Ticket] Rules,
2011
Centre
be non-infective.
41.
Jammu And
Kashmir Motor
Stature (10) of the Second Schedule of the Act
r/w Section 7 (5) of the Act
Centre
Vehicles Act, 1998
Absolute disqualification of persons suffering from
leprosy for obtaining a licence to drive a public
service vehicle.
42.
Inland Steam
Rule 83
State-
Vessels
[Madhya Pradesh]
Rules, 1952
Madhya
Disqualification of person suffering from leprosy
for carrying on board any vessel licensed to carry
Pradesh
passengers.
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