Act not to apply to certain establishments.

Nothing in this Act shall apply to. &

(i) any nursing home or clinical establishment administered by the Central or the State Government or any local authority : and/or

1(ii) any psychiatric hospital or psychiatric nursing home established or licensed under the Mental Health Act, 1987 (No 14 of 1987); or

(iii) any leper asylum appointed, established or maintained under the Lepers Act, 1893 (3 of 1893).