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TypeBare Act JurisdictionCentral Government

Cantonments Act, 1924 Section 264

Meetings and Powers of Committees of Arbitration

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Cantonments Act, 1924 Section 264 is part of Cantonments Act, 1924 - Meetings and Powers of Committees of Arbitration. Read the section text below and explore Indian court judgments that cite it.

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Section Text

(1) When a Committee of Arbitration has been duly constituted, the1[Board] shall, by notice in writing, inform each of the members of the fact, and the Committee shall meet as soon as may be thereafter.

(2) The Chairman of the Committee shall fix the time and place of meetings, and shall have power to adjourn any meeting from time to time as may be necessary.

(3) The Committee shall receive and record evidence, and shall have power to administer oaths to witnesses, and, on requisition in writing signed by the Chairman of the Committee, the District Magistrate shall issue the necessary processes for the attendance of witnesses and the production of documents required by the Committee, and may enforce the said processes as if they were processes for attendance or production before himself.

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

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Section Section 264 of the Cantonments Act, 1924 (Meetings and Powers of Committees of Arbitration) 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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