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TypeBare Act JurisdictionCentral Government

Cantonments Act, 1924 Section 6

Disposal of Cantonment Fund when Area Ceases to Be a Cantonment

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Cantonments Act, 1924 Section 6 is part of Cantonments Act, 1924 - Disposal of Cantonment Fund when Area Ceases to Be a Cantonment. Read the section text below and explore Indian court judgments that cite it.

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Section Text

(1) When, by a notification under section 3, any cantonment ceases to be a cantonment and the local area comprised therein is immediately placed under the control of a local authority, the balance of the cantonment fund and other property vesting in the1[Board] shall vest in such local authority, and the liabilities of the1[Board] shall be transferred to such local authority.

(2) When, in like manner, any cantonment ceases to be a cantonment and the local area comprised therein is not immediately placed under the control of a local authority, the balance of the cantonment fund and other property vesting in the1[Board] shall vest in Government, and the liabilities of the1[Board] shall be transferred to the2[the Central Government].

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1. Substituted by Act 24 of 1936, section 69, for "Cantonment Authority".

2. Substituted. by the A.O. 1937 for "Secretary of State in Council".

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What does Cantonments Act, 1924 Section 6 provide?

Section Section 6 of the Cantonments Act, 1924 (Disposal of Cantonment Fund when Area Ceases to Be a Cantonment) is reproduced on this page as part of the Cantonments Act, 1924. Lawyers and researchers use it to read the statutory wording before checking how courts have applied this section in reported judgments.

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