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(1) This Act may be called the Prohibition of Employment as Manual Scavengersand their Rehabilitation Act, 2013. (2) It extends to the whole of India 1 ***. (3) It shall come into force on such date 3 as the Central Government may, by notificationin the Official Gazette, appoint: Provided that the date so notified shall not be earlier than sixty days after the date ofpublication of 2 [the said notification] in the Official Gazette