Overriding effect of this Act

Notwithstanding anything contained in any other law or in any custom or usage for the time being in force, or in any Statutes, ordinances, Rules and Regulations made by any authority under any law for the time being in force that is repugnant to the provisions of this Act, the provisions of this Act, to the extent of such repugnancy, shall have overriding effect against any such law, custom, usage, Statutes, Ordinances, Rules and Regulations.