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Prohibition of Employment as Manual Scavengers and their Rehabilitation Act, 2013 [A11-GDF]

As at 6 September 2026. In force from 9 February 2014 by S.O. 1407(E) [N12-GAN].

Dates: made 13 January 2013; in force 9 February 2014; ceased none recorded. Gazette: none recorded. Band A.

Synthetic. The words of this Act are generated by the register; its title, number and year are real.

Cite: Prohibition of Employment as Manual Scavengers and their Rehabilitation Act, 2013, Act 25 of 2013 [A11-GDF]. Machine: A11-GDF.

Sections (71)

Chapter I. PRELIMINARY

Chapter II. CHIEF COMMISSIONER

Chapter III. REGULATION OF THE EMPLOYMENT OF PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES

Chapter IV. REGULATION OF THE RUNNING OF AN INSTITUTION FOR PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES

Chapter V. REGULATION OF THE RUNNING OF A HOSTEL

Chapter VI. REGULATION OF THE RUNNING OF A TRAINING CENTRE

Chapter VII. OFFENCES AND PENALTIES

Chapter VIII. MISCELLANEOUS

Section 1. Short title, extent and commencement [S26-8TP]

Section 2. Definitions [S26-8VM]

Section 3. Appointment of Chief Commissioner [S26-8WT]

Section 4. Registration of trainings centre [S26-8XR]

Section 5. Prohibition of the engagement of sanitation workers without licence [S26-8YY]

Section 6. Grant of licence [S26-8ZW]

Section 7. Maintenance of records and furnishing of returns [S26-903]

Section 8. Powers of Chief Commissioner [S26-911]

Section 9. Power to issue directions [S26-927]

Section 10. Power to exempt [S26-935]

Section 11. Registration of establishments employing persons with disabilities [S26-94B]

Section 12. Prohibition of the running of an institution for persons with disabilities without licence [S26-959]

Section 13. Grant of licence [S26-96F]

Section 14. Maintenance of records and furnishing of returns [S26-97D]

Section 15. Powers of Chief Commissioner [S26-98K]

Section 16. Power to issue directions [S26-99H]

Section 17. Power to exempt [S26-9AQ]

Section 18. Registration of hostels for students of Scheduled Castes [S26-9BN]

Section 19. Prohibition of the running of a training centre without licence [S26-9CV]

Section 20. Grant of licence [S26-9DS]

Section 21. Maintenance of records and furnishing of returns [S26-9EZ]

Section 22. Powers of Chief Commissioner [S26-9FX]

Section 23. Power to issue directions [S26-9G6]

Section 24. Power to exempt [S26-9H4]

Section 25. Registration of sanitations contractor [S26-9J2]

Section 26. Prohibition of the employment of persons with disabilities without licence [S26-9K0]

Section 27. Grant of licence [S26-9ME]

Section 28. Maintenance of records and furnishing of returns [S26-9NC]

Section 29. Powers of Chief Commissioner [S26-9PA]

Section 30. Power to issue directions [S26-9Q8]

Section 31. Power to exempt [S26-9RP]

Section 32. Registration of institutions for persons with disabilities [S26-9SM]

Section 33. Prohibition of the running of a hostel without licence [S26-9TJ]

Section 34. Grant of licence [S26-9VG]

Section 35. Maintenance of records and furnishing of returns [S26-9WY]

Section 36. Powers of Chief Commissioner [S26-9XW]

Section 37. Power to issue directions [S26-9YT]

Section 38. Power to exempt [S26-9ZR]

Section 39. Registration of trainings centre [S26-A0F]

Section 40. Prohibition of the engagement of sanitation workers without licence [S26-A1D]

Section 41. Grant of licence [S26-A2B]

Section 42. Maintenance of records and furnishing of returns [S26-A39]

Section 43. Powers of Chief Commissioner [S26-A47]

Section 44. Power to issue directions [S26-A55]

Section 45. Power to exempt [S26-A63]

Section 46. Registration of establishments employing persons with disabilities [S26-A71]

Section 47. Prohibition of the running of an institution for persons with disabilities without licence [S26-A8Z]

Section 48. Grant of licence [S26-A9X]

Section 49. Maintenance of records and furnishing of returns [S26-AAV]

Section 50. Powers of Chief Commissioner [S26-ABS]

Section 51. Power to issue directions [S26-ACQ]

Section 52. Power to exempt [S26-ADN]

Section 53. Registration of hostels for students of Scheduled Castes [S26-AEK]

Section 54. Prohibition of the running of a training centre without licence [S26-AFH]

Section 55. Grant of licence [S26-AGA]

Section 56. Maintenance of records and furnishing of returns [S26-AH8]

Section 57. Powers of Chief Commissioner [S26-AJE]

Section 58. Power to issue directions [S26-AKC]

Section 59. Power to exempt [S26-AM2]

Section 60. Registration of sanitations contractor [S26-AN0]

Section 61. Prohibition of the employment of persons with disabilities without licence [S26-AP6]

Section 62. Grant of licence [S26-AQ4]

Section 63. Maintenance of records and furnishing of returns [S26-ART]

Section 64. Powers of Chief Commissioner [S26-ASR]

Section 65. Penalty for contravention [S26-ATY]

Section 66. Offences by companies [S26-AVW]

Section 67. Appeal [S26-AWJ]

Section 68. Cognizance of offences [S26-AXG]

Section 69. Protection of action taken in good faith [S26-AYP]

Section 70. Power to make rules [S26-AZM]

Section 71. Power to remove difficulties [S26-B0B]

Made under

No recital of a power is printed.

Acts on (0)

none

Acted on by (4)

Exempts: Notification S.O. 1315(E), dated 3rd September, 2020 [N12-KKE], 3 September 2020. "section 4 of the said Act".

Commences: Notification S.O. 1407(E), dated 13th January, 2014 [N12-GAN], 9 February 2014. "shall come into force".

Exempts: Notification S.O. 1237(E), dated 14th November, 2014 [N12-GJ0], 14 November 2014. "section 4 of the said Act".

Exempts: Notification S.O. 2860(E), dated 29th November, 2015 [N12-H9Q], 29 November 2015. "section 4 of the said Act".

Not held (0)

none

Prohibition of Employment as Manual Scavengers and their Rehabilitation Act, 2013 [A11-GDF]