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Save as otherwise provided under this Act, no person shall establish or maintain any institution for persons with disabilities except in accordance with a certificate of registration issued in this behalf by the competent authority: Provided that an institution for care of mentally ill persons, which holds a valid licence under section 8 of the Mental Health Act, 1987 or any other Act for the time being in force, shall not be required to be registered under this Act. Time limit for accessibility by service providers. Human resource development. Social audit. Competent authority. Registration. 14 of 1987. 34 of 1992. SEC. 1] THE GAZETTE OF INDIA EXTRAORDINARY 17