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(d)   To refrain from engaging in any act or practice that is inconsistent
                            with the  present  Convention  and  to  ensure that public authorities and
                            institutions act in conformity with the present Convention;

                                  (e)   To take  all appropriate measures  to eliminate  discrimination on
                            the basis of disability by any person, organization or private enterprise;

                                  (f)   To undertake or promote research and development of universally
                            designed goods, services, equipment and facilities, as defined in article 2 of the
                            present  Convention, which should require the minimum possible adaptation
                            and  the  least  cost to meet the specific  needs of a person with disabilities, to
                            promote  their  availability and use, and  to promote universal  design in the
                            development of standards and guidelines;

                                  (g)   To undertake or promote  research  and development  of, and to
                            promote the  availability and use of new technologies, including information
                            and  communications  technologies, mobility aids,  devices and assistive
                            technologies, suitable  for persons with  disabilities,  giving priority  to
                            technologies at an affordable cost;

                                  (h)   To provide accessible  information to persons  with disabilities
                            about  mobility aids,  devices and assistive technologies, including  new
                            technologies,  as well as  other  forms of  assistance, support services  and
                            facilities;

                                  (i)   To  promote the training  of  professionals and staff working  with
                            persons with disabilities in the rights recognized in the present Convention so
                            as to better provide the assistance and services guaranteed by those rights.

                            2.    With  regard  to economic,  social  and cultural rights, each State Party
                            undertakes  to take measures to  the maximum  of  its available resources  and,
                            where needed, within the framework of international cooperation, with a view
                            to achieving progressively the full realization of these rights, without prejudice
                            to those obligations contained in the present Convention that are immediately
                            applicable according to international law.

                            3.    In the development and  implementation  of legislation and  policies to
                            implement the  present Convention,  and  in other decision-making  processes
                            concerning issues relating to  persons  with disabilities, States  Parties  shall
                            closely consult with  and actively involve persons with disabilities, including
                            children with disabilities, through their representative organizations.

                            4.    Nothing in the present Convention shall affect any provisions which are
                            more conducive to the realization of the rights of persons with disabilities and
                            which may be contained in the law of a State Party or international law in force
                            for that State. There shall be no restriction upon or derogation from any of the
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