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TypeBare Act JurisdictionCentral Government

Cantonments Act, 1924 Section 272

Protection of Board, Executive Officer, Etc

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Cantonments Act, 1924 Section 272 is part of Cantonments Act, 1924 - Protection of Board, Executive Officer, Etc. Read the section text below and explore Indian court judgments that cite it.

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Section Text

No suit or prosecution shall be entertained in any court against any1[Board]

2[* * *] or against any3[Officer Commanding a station], or against any member of a Board, or against any officer or servant of a1[Board], for anything in good faith done, or intended to be done, under this Act or any rule or bye-law made thereunder.

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

2. The words "or authority appointed under sub-section (2) of section 10" rep. by Act 24 of 1936, section 64.

3. Substituted by Act 7 of 1925, section 11, for "Commanding Officer of a cantonment".

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