(i) An eminent person having vast experience in medical or psychological research in the field of disability, to be nominated by the State Government.
Chairperson
(ii) Director, Social Justice and Empowerment Department. Member
(iii) Director General, Medical Education and Research Department.
Member
(iv) Joint Director/Additional Director, Social Justice and Empowerment Department.
Member
(v) Five persons to be nominated by the State Government from amongst representatives of registered State level organizations representing each of the five groups of disabilities specified in the Schedule to the Act, of whom at least two shall be disabled persons:
Provided that at least one member of any one of the registered organizations shall be a woman.
Member
(2) The Chairperson may invite any expert relating to the field of disability, in consultation with the Committee.
(3) The term of office of the nominated members shall be for a period of three years from the date on which they enter upon office. The nominated members shall be eligible for renomination for one more term.
(4) One half of the members shall constitute the quorum for the meeting of the Committee.
Limited guardianship.
section 14 (1).
4. (1) The application for appointment of limited guardian for a person with disability shall be made by a parent, relative or registered organization to the designated authority as per Form-I.
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(2) On receipt of the application for appointment of limited guardian, the designated authority shall scrutinize the application and call for any document or information, as may be deemed necessary for deciding the issue of guardianship.
(3) In case where the parents make an application for limited guardianship by another person, the designated authority may decide to recommend and ask for parents counselling. The designated authority shall assess and determine whether a guardian other than the parents shall be a genuine guardian who will ensure the well-being of the person with disability.
(4) The application for limited guardianship for personal care and maintenance shall cover the following conditions, namely:-
(a) the right to life;
(b) food, clothing and appropriate constructed shelter;
(c) religious needs;
(d) education, skill development and training and employment;
(e) health care including medical and surgical needs and nutrition;
(f) leisure and recreation, including indoor and outdoor sports, exposure to theatre, music, puppet shows etc.;
(g) protection from exploitation and abuse;
(h) protection of constitutional and human rights.
(5) Both the parents may jointly or in the event of the absence of one due to death, divorce, legal separation, desertion or conviction, may individually apply for guardianship, of the ward beyond the age of 18 years.
(6) In the event of death, desertion, conviction of both the parents, the siblings (including half and step siblings) may apply for limited guardianship.
(7) In the absence of parents or siblings, a relative may make an application for limited guardianship.
(8) In the absence of parents or siblings or any relative, a registered organization may make an application for limited guardianship.
(9) The designated authority may direct a registered organization to make an application for limited guardianship in case of a destitute or abandoned person with disabilities.
(10) In case of considering an institution as a limited guardian, the institution must be registered under the Societies Registration Act, 1860 (Central Act 21 of 1860) or with the National Trust Act, 1999 (Central Act 44 of 1999) and must be capable of providing facilities to the person with disability.
(11) In the event the institution ceases to be registered under a law or stops functioning, or is found to be otherwise unsuitable, the designated authority shall make alternative arrangements for the care of the person with disability who was hitherto under the care of the institution.
(12) The alternative care shall not be permanent in nature and shall be replaced by permanent guardianship within a period of one year.
(13) The applicant or the prospective guardian whose name the applicant has suggested must have been residing in close proximity to the place where the person with disability resides.
A male guardian shall be appointed only in co-guardianship with his wife.
(14) The confirmation of appointment of a limited guardian shall be made as per Form-II.
(15) A person appointed as limited guardian shall submit the information regarding the property of the person with disability within six months from the date of his appointment as per Form-III.