Section Text
If, on receipt of any information or report obtained1[under section 46 or section 47] or section 48, the2[Central Government or the Officer Commanding-in-chief, the Command,] is of opinion-
(a) that any duty imposed on a3[Board] by or under this Act has not been performed or has been performed in an imperfect, inefficient or unsuitable manner, or
(b) that adequate financial provision has not been made for the performance of any such duty,
4[it or] he may5[* * *] direct the6[Board], within such period as4[it or] he thinks fit, to make arrangements to4[its or] his satisfaction for the proper performance of the duty, or, as the case may be, to make financial provision to4[its or] his satisfaction for the performance of the duty:
provided that, unless in the opinion of the7[Central Government or the Officer Commanding-in-Chief, the Command, as the case may be,] the immediate execution of such order is necessary,4[it or] he shall, before making any direction under this section, give the6[Board] an opportunity of showing cause why such direction should not be made.
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1. Substituted by Act 24 of 1936, section 21, for "under section 47".
2. Substituted by Act 35 of 1926, section 5, for the words "Officer Commanding the District".
3. Substituted by Act 24 of 1936, section 69, for "Cantonment Authority".
4. Inserted by the A.O. 1937.
5. The words "after consultation with the L.G." rep. by the A.O. 1937.
6. Substituted by Act 24 of 1936, section 69, for "Cantonment Authority".
7. Substituted by Act 35 of 1926, section 5, for the words "Officer Commanding the District".