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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 Chapter VI

Title: Cantonment Fund and Property

State: Central

Year: 1924

.....(2)] or from the proceeds of the sale of any such security shall be credited to the cantonment fund. ________________________ 1. Substituted by Act 15 of 1983,section 70, for sub-sections (1) and (2) w.e.f. 1-10-1983. 2. Substituted by Act 26 of 1927, section 12, for the original sub-section. 3. Substituted by Act 24 of 1936, section 69, for "Cantonment Authority". 4. Substituted by Act 24 of 1936, section 35, for "L.G.". 5. Substituted by the A.O. 1937, for "L.G.". 6. Sub-sections (3) and (4) re-numbered as sub-sections (2) and (3) respectively by Act 15 of 1983, section 70 w.e.f. 1-10-1983. 7. Substituted by Act 15 of 1983, section 70, for "sub-section (3)" w.e.f. 1-10-1983. Section 108 to 111 - Property Section 108 - Property Subject to any special reservation made by the Central Government 1 [***]all property of the nature hereinafter in this section specified which has been acquired or provided or is maintained by a 2 [Board] shall vest in and belong to that 2 [Board], and shall be under its direction, management and control, that is to say,-- (a) all markets, slaughter-houses, manure and night-soil depots, and buildings of every description; (b).....

Cantonments Act, 1924 Section 108

Title: Property

State: Central

Year: 1924

.....or elsewhere, or deposited in places appointed by the 2 [Board] for such purpose; (e) all lamps and lamp-posts and apparatus connected therewith or appertaining thereto; (f) all lands or other property transferred to the 2 [Board] 3 [by the Central or a State Government], or by gift, purchase or otherwise for local public purposes; and (g) all streets and the pavements, stones and other materials thereof, and also all trees, erections, materials, implements, and things existing on or appertaining to streets. ________________________ 1. The words "or the L.G." rep. by Act 24 of 1936, section 35. 2. Substituted by Act 24 of 1936, section 69, for "Cantonment Authority". 3. Substituted by the A.O. 1937, for "by His Majesty".

Cantonments Act, 1924 Chapter X

Title: Sanitation and the Prevention and Treatment of Disease

State: Central

Year: 1924

.....and urinals to be kept clean and in proper order: Provided that nothing in this section shall apply in the case of a factory to which the2[Factories Act, 194 (63 of 1948)], applies. ________________________ 1. Substituted by Act 15 of 1983, section 89, for "Board" w.e.f. 1-10-1983. 2. Substituted by Act 15 of 1983, section 89, for "Indian Factories Act, 1911" w.e.f. 1-10-1983. Section 137 - Private latrines A1[Board] may, by notice in writing,-- (a) require the owner or other person having the control of any private latrine, or, urinal in the cantonment not to put the same to public use; or (b) where any plan for the construction of private latrines or urinals has been approved by the1[Board], and copies thereof may be obtained free of charge on application-- (i) require any person repairing or constructing any private latrine or urinal not to allow the same to be used until it has been inspected by or under the direction of the Health Officer and approved by him as conforming with such plan; or (ii) require any person having control of any private latrine or urinal to re-build or alter the same in accordance with such plan; or (c) require the owner.....

Cantonments Act, 1924 Section 135

Title: Provision of Latrines, Etc

State: Central

Year: 1924

1[The Executive Officer] may, by notice in writing, require the owner or lessee of any building or land in the cantonment to provide, in such manner as may be specified in the \notice, any latrine, urinal, cesspool, dust-bin or other receptacle for filth, sewage, or rubbish, or any additional latrine, urinal, cesspool or other receptacle as aforesaid, which should,2[in his opinion], be provided for the building or land. ________________________ 1. Substituted by Act 15 of 1983, section 88, for "A Board" w.e.f. 1-10-1983. 2. Substituted by Act 15 of 1983, section 88, for "in its opinion" w.e.f. 1-10-1983.

Cantonments Act, 1924 Schedule V

Title: Appeals from Orders

State: Central

Year: 1924

.....of notice. between any source of public water- supply and any building or land to which water is supplied. 17 238 Notice directing disorderly person to District Magistrate Thirty days from service of notice).] remove from cantonment and prohibiting him form re-entering it without permission. _____________________________ 1.Substitutedby Act 15 of 1983, section 168, for Schedule V (w.e.f. 1-10-1983).