List of possible inquiries for consideration 39. Provide information on the extent of damage experienced by persons with disability due to disasters, including natural disaster, for the last 5 years (statistical data on death and injuries categorized by type of disaster and disability), and the follow up measures and its progress of the FAMDS after its amendment on 17 January 2017; and specify whether specific strategies incorporating varying categories and degrees of disability, are in place and being implemented to ensure the right to safety for situations of disaster, including case of fire, earthquake and etc. Article 12- Equal Recognition before the Law Current status 40. Since the implementation of the adult guardianship system on July 2013, the guardians are permitted to make decisions regarding property and personal issues of “persons deemed persistently incapable of managing tasks due to psychological restrictions caused by disease, disability or old age”, in addition, they are also allowed to rely on discretion to revoke the legal action of their ward, when the said legal action goes beyond the purchase of goods for daily use and non-excessive costs. Opinion that the adult guardianship system is excessively restrictive to the rights of ward is continuously being raised by a number of persons concerned, experiencing mental disability, and civil organizations. List of possible inquiries for consideration 41. Provide the cases where the adult guardianship system has excessively restricted the rights of “persons deemed persistently incapable of managing tasks due to psychological restrictions caused by disease, disability or old age”, and information on the government’s plans to improve, abolish or reduce extent of the adult guardianship system, so as to shift the policy away from substituted decision-making and move towards supported decision-making. Article 13- Access to Justice Current status 42. The Commission has determined that the police and prosecution’s use of handcuffs during the transfer of persons who have a severely impaired visual system which never performs visual 12

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