Section 22 in Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Act, 2019
22. Power of appropriate Government to make rules.
(1) The appropriate Government may, subject
Section 16 in Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Act, 2019
16. National Council for Transgender Persons.
(1) The Central Government shall by notification constitute ... National Council for Transgender Persons to exercise the powers conferred on, and to perform the functions assigned to it, under this Act. (2) The National
Section 3 in Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Act, 2019
3. Prohibition against discrimination.
- No person or establishment shall discriminate against a transgender person
Section 7 in Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Act, 2019
7. Change in gender.
(1) After the issue of a certificate under sub-section ... section 6, if a transgender person undergoes surgery to change gender either as a male or female, such person may make an application, along with
Section 8 in Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Act, 2019
8. Obligation of appropriate Government.
(1) The appropriate Government shall take steps to secure full
Section 6 in Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Act, 2019
6. Issue of certificate of identity.
(1) The District Magistrate shall issue to the applicant ... under section 5, a certificate of identity as transgender person after following such procedure and in such form and manner, within such time
Section 18 in Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Act, 2019
18. Offences and penalties.
- Whoever, - (a) compels or entices a transgender person to indulge ... well-being, whether mental or physical, of a transgender person or tends to do acts including causing physical abuse, sexual abuse, verbal and emotional abuse
Section 9 in Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Act, 2019
9. Nondiscrimination in employment.
- No establishment shall discriminate against any transgender person in any matter
Section 4 in Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Act, 2019
4. Recognition of identity ... transgender person.
(1) A transgender person shall have a right to be recognised as such, in accordance with the provisions of this Act
Section 5 in Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Act, 2019
5. Application for certificate of identity.
- A transgender person may make an application
