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Section 2. Definitions.

The Maharashtra State Commission for Safai Karmacharis Act, 1997.

Act no. XLIV of 19971997In forceMaharashtra (State Act)

2. Definitions.— In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,— (a) “Chairperson” means the Chairperson of the Commission; (b) “Commission” means the Maharashtra State Commission for Safai Karmacharis constituted under section 3; (c) “Member” means a member of the Commission; (d) “prescribed” means prescribed by rules made under this Act; (e) “Safai Karmachari” means a person engaged in, or employed for, manually carrying human excreta or any sanitation work; (f) “Vice-Chairman” means Vice-Chairman of the Commission.