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Cantonments Act, 1924 Section 36

Title: Disqualification of Person as Servant of Board

State: Central

Year: 1924

.....with the permission of the2[Officer Commanding-in-Chief, the Command] in any lease or sale to, or purchase by, the1[Board] of land or buildings or in any agreement for the same. 3[(4) Every person applying for employment as a servant of a Board shall, if he is related by blood or marriage to any member of the Board or to any person, not being a [lower grade employee], in receipt of remuneration from the Board, notify the fact and the nature of such relationship to the appointing authority before the appointment is made, and if he has failed to do so, his appointment shall be invalid but without prejudice to the validity of anything previously done by him.] ________________________ 1. Substituted by Act 24 of 1936, section 69, for "Cantonment Authority". 2. Substituted by Act 35 of 1926, section 2, for "Officer Commanding the District,". 3. Inserted by Act 24 of 1936, section 13.

Cantonments Act, 1924 Section 45

Title: Joint Action with Other Local Authority

State: Central

Year: 1924

.....made in the aggregate area and the costs thereby incurred shall be divided between the cantonment fund and the fund subject to the control of such other to cal authority, in such proportion, as may have been determined by the agreement.] ________________________ 1. Substituted by Act 24 of 1936, section 69, for "Cantonment Authority". 2. Substituted by Act 24 of 1936, section 18, for "either of the said authorities". 3. Inserted by Act 24 of 1936, section 18. 4. Substituted by the A.O. 1937, for "L.G.". 5. Substituted by Act 24 of 1936, section 18, for "authorities so contracting". 6. Substituted by Act 15 of 1983, section 30, for certain words w.e.f. 1-10-1983. 7. Substituted by Act 24 of 1936, section 18, for "authorities". 8. Substituted by Act 15 of 1983, section 30, for clauses (a) and (b) w.e.f. 1-10-1983. 9. Clause(c) re-lettered as clause (b) by Act 15 of 1983, section 30 w.e.f. 1-10-1983. 10. Substituted by Act 15 of 1983, section 30, for clause (b) w.e.f. 1-10-1983.

Cantonments Act, 1924 Chapter XV

Title: Powers, Procedure, Penalties and Appeals

State: Central

Year: 1924

.....present refuses to open such door, gate or barrier. Section 246 - Entry to be made in the day time Save as otherwise expressly provided in this Act, no entry authorised by or under this Act shall be made except between the hours of sunrise and sunset. Section 247 - Owner's consent ordinarily to be obtained Save as otherwise expressly provided in this Act, no building or land shall be entered without the consent of the occupier, or if there is no occupier, of the owner thereof, and no such entry shall be made without giving the said occupier or owner, as the case may be, not less than four hours' written notice of the intention to make such entry : 1[Provided that no such notice shall be necessary if the place to be inspected is a factory or workshop or trade premises or a place used for carrying on any trade, calling or occupation specified in section 210 or a stable for horses or a shed for cattle or a latrine, privy or urinal or a work under construction, or for the purpose of ascertaining whether any animal intended for human food is slaughtered in that place in contravention of this Act or any bye-law made thereunder.] ________________________ 1. Substituted by.....

Cantonments Act, 1924 Section 272

Title: Protection of Board, Executive Officer, Etc

State: Central

Year: 1924

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. ________________________ 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".

Cantonments Act, 1924 Chapter XIII

Title: Water-supply, Drainage and Lighting

State: Central

Year: 1924

.....building or land in the cantonment with any water for any purpose, other than a domestic purpose, on such terms and conditions, consistent with this Act and the rules and bye-laws made thereunder, as may be agreed upon between the 1 [Board] and such owner, lessee or occupier. (2) The 1 [Board] may withdraw such supply or curtail the quantity thereof at any time if it should appear necessary to do so for the purpose of maintaining sufficient supply of water for domestic use by inhabitants of the cantonment. ________________________ 1. Substituted by Act 24 of 1936, section 69, for "Cantonment Authority". Section 223 - Board not liable for failure of supply Notwithstanding any obligation imposed on 1 [Boards] under this Act, a 2 [Board] shall not be liable to any forfeiture, penalty or damages for failure to supply water or for curtailing the quantity thereof if the failure or curtailment, as the case may be, arises from accident or from drought or other unavoidable cause unless, in the case of an agreement for the supply of water under section 222, the 2 [Board] has made express provision for forfeiture, penalty or damages in the event of such failure or curtailment. .....

Cantonments Act, 1924 Section 224

Title: Conditions of Universal Application

State: Central

Year: 1924

.....the Executive Officer in writing in this behalf], to be out of repair to such an extent as to cause a waste of water; (d) the expense of cutting off the connection or of turning off the water in any case referred to in clause (c) shall be paid by the owner or occupier of the building or land; (e) no action taken under or in pursuance of clause (c) shall relieve any person from any penalty or liability which he may otherwise have incurred. ________________________ 1. Substituted by Act 24 of 1936, section 69, for "Cantonment Authority". 2. Substituted by Act 15 of 1983, section 129, for "as the Board may appoint" (w.e.f. 1-10-1983). 3. Substituted by Act 15 of 1983, section 129, for "authorized by it" (w.e.f. 1-10-1983). 4. Substituted by Act 15 of 1983, section 129, for "by the Executive Officer" (w.e.f. 1-10-1983).

Cantonments Act, 1924 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1924

.....administration of cantonments the spirit of the reformed scheme of Government, recommended a complete revision and an algamation of the Cantonments Act(Act 15 of 1910) and the Cantonment Code, 1912, in order to bring into conformity with ordinary municipal law the system under which military cantonments are administered. The recommendations of the committee have now been examined by the Government of India and the conclusions arrived at are embodied in the BiH. The main features of the Rill are as follows:- (a) It is proposed to lake power to municipalize the government of those cantonments which contain a substantial civil population having no essential connection with or dependence upon the military administration. In other cantonments where these circumstances do not fully exist the administration of contanment. Affairs will be vested in the hands of the commanding officer of the cantonment, who for the purpose of the Act, will be constituted a corporation sole. The general effect will be that the Government authority will cease to be the purely executive .agency as at present. In the larger cantonments the existing cantonment committee will be replaced by a cantonment Board.....

Cantonments Act, 1924 Section 277

Title: Revision

State: Central

Year: 1924

1[(1)] Where an appeal from an order made by the2[Board] has been disposed of by the District Magistrate,3[either party to the proceedings] may, wilhin thirty days from the date thereof, apply, through the4[Officer Commanding-in-Chief, the Command], to the5[Central Government], or to such authority as the60[Central Government] may appoint in this behalf, for a revision of the decision. 1[(2)] The provisions of this Chapter with respect to appeals shall apply, as far as may be, to applications for revision made under this section. ________________________ 1. The original sub-section (1) omitted and sub-sections (2) and (3) re-numbered as sub-sections (1) and (2) by Act 35 of 1926, section 9. 2. Substituted by Act 24 of 1936, section 69, for "cantonment Authority". 3. Substituted by Act 24 of 1936, section 65, for "the Cantonment Authority". 4. Substituted by Act 35 of 1926, section 9, for "Officer Commanding the District". 5. Substituted by The A.O. 1937, for "L.G.".

Cantonments Act, 1924 Section 223

Title: Board Not Liable for Failure of Supply

State: Central

Year: 1924

Notwithstanding any obligation imposed on 1 [Boards] under this Act, a 2 [Board] shall not be liable to any forfeiture, penalty or damages for failure to supply water or for curtailing the quantity thereof if the failure or curtailment, as the case may be, arises from accident or from drought or other unavoidable cause unless, in the case of an agreement for the supply of water under section 222, the 2 [Board] has made express provision for forfeiture, penalty or damages in the event of such failure or curtailment. ________________________ 1. Substituted by Act 15 of 1983, section 129, for "as the Board may appoint" (w.e.f. 1-10-1983). 2. Substituted by Act 24 of 1936, section 69, for "Cantonment Authority".

Cantonments Act, 1924 Section 24

Title: Appointment of Executive Officer

State: Central

Year: 1924

.....Gazette, specify in this behalf. Explanation.--In this proviso, the word "officers" shall mean any of the supervisory staff of the Board as may be specified by the Board. (2) Not less than one-half of the cost of the salary of the Executive Officer shall be paid by the Central Government and the balance from the cantonment fund. (3) The Executive Officer shall be the Secretary of the Board and of every Committee of the Board and may participate in every meeting of the Board and of every Committee of the Board but, shall not be a member of the Board or of any such Committee. __________________________ 1. Substituted by Act 15 of 1983, section 16, for section 24 w.e.f. 1-10-1983.