3. Act to have overriding effect.—The provisions of this Act shall have effect notwithstanding anything inconsistent therewith contained in the Employment of Manual Scavengers and Construction of Dry Latrines (Prohibition) Act, 1993 ( 46 of 1993) or in any other law, or in any instrument having effect by virtue of any other law. CHAPTER II IDENTIFICATION OF INSANITARY LATRINES
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Section 1 · Short title, extent and commencement.Section 2 · Definitions.Section 4 · Local authorities to survey insanitary latrines and provide sanitary community latrines.Section 5 · Prohibition of insanitary latrines and employment and engagement of manual scavenger.Section 6 · Contract, agreement, etc., to be void.Section 7 · Prohibition of persons from engagement or employment for hazardous cleaning of sewers and septic tanks.Section 8 · Penalty for contravention of section 5 or section 6.Section 9 · Penalty for contravention of section 7.India Code, Government of India. Text fetched 24 Oct 2026. Check the linked official text and subsequent notifications when applying a provision.