section 17
Provision in relation to jurisdiction.
The Employment of Manual Scavengers and Construction of Dry Latrines (Prohibition) Act, 1993Labour199324 sections5 chapters
Chapter IV PENALTIES AND PROCEDURE
Statutory text
- (1) No court inferior to that of a Metropolitan Magistrate or a Judicial Magistrate of the first class shall try any offence under this Act.
- (2) No prosecution for any offence under this Act shall be instituted except by or with the previous sanction of the Executive Authority.
- (3) No court shall take cognizance of any offence under this Act except upon a complaint made by a person generally or specially authorised in this behalf by the Executive Authority.
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