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1) Notwithstanding any law for the time being in force relating to any local authority, it shall be the duty of every local authority within whose limits the notified area or part thereof is situate, to set up a segregation camp for the reception of lepers.
(2) Every such segregation camp shall be equipped with adequate supply of water and food and necessary sanitary arrangements.
(3) Such segregation camp shall be in charge of an Inspector of Lepers who shall be appointed by the State Government under section 4.