Section 22

Offence to be cognizable and non-bailable.

The Prohibition of Employment as Manual Scavengers and their Rehabilitation Act, 2013

  • Act 25 of 2013
  • Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment
  • Department of Social Justice and Empowerment
About this Act

An Act to provide for the prohibition of employment as manual scavengers, rehabilitation of manual scavengers and their families, and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto.

All sections
    Notwithstanding anything contained in the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (2 of 1974),every offence under this Act shall be cognizable and non-bailable.

Source: India Code (Legislative Department, Govt. of India). Check the official Gazette before relying on it in court. Not legal advice. Free legal aid: 15100 (NALSA) · Know your rights

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