Section 38

Power to remove difficulties.

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
    (1) If any difficulty arises in giving effect to the provisions of this Act, the CentralGovernment may, by order published in the Official Gazette, make such provisions, notinconsistent with the provisions of this Act, as may appear to it to be necessary or expedientfor the removal of the difficulty:
     Provided that no such order shall be made in relation to a State after the expiration ofthree years from thecommencement of this Act in that State.
     (2) Every order made under this section shall, as soon as may be after it is made, be laidbefore each House of Parliament.

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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