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Cantonments Act, 1924 Section 123

Title: Care of Naked Lights

State: Central

Year: 1924

No person shall set a naked light on or near any building in any street or other public place in a cantonment in such manner as to cause danger of fire: Provided that nothing in this section shall be deemed to prohibit the use1[* * *] of lights for purposes of illumination on the occasion of a festival or public or private entertainment. ________________________ 1. Certain words omitted by Act 15 of 1983, section 79 w.e.f. 1-10-1983.

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 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 IX

Title: Public Safety and Suppression of Nuisances

State: Central

Year: 1924

.....removed by any officer or servant of the 12 [Board] or by any police officer to a pound 13 [* * *]. ________________________ 1. Substituted by Act 15 of 1983, section 76, for "carts" w.e.f. 1-10-1983. 2. Substituted by Act 24 of 1936, section 69 for "Cantonment Authority". 3. Substituted by Act 15 of 1983, section 76, for "Board" w.e.f. 1-10-1983. 4. Substituted by Act 15 of 1983, section 76, for "cart" w.e.f. 1-10-1983. 5. Substituted by Act 24 of 1936, section 69, for "Cantonment Authority". 6. Inserted by Act 15 of 1983, section 76 w.e.f. 1-10-1983. 7. Substituted by Act 15 of 1983, section 76, for certain words w.e.f. 1-10-1983. 8. Inserted by Act 15 of 1983, section 76 w.e.f. 1-10-1983. 9. Substituted by Act 15 of 1983, section 76, for "fifty rupees" w.e.f. 1-10-1983. 10. Inserted by Act 2 of 1954, section 16. 11. Substituted by Act 2 of 1954, section 76, for "twenty rupees" w.e.f. 1-10-1983. 12. Substituted by Act 24 of 1936, section 69, for "Cantonment Authority". 13. The words "as if the animal had been found straying" omitted by Act 2 of 1954, section 16. Section 119 - Registration and control of dogs Dogs (1) A1[Board] may make.....

Cantonments Act, 1924 Chapter XI

Title: Control over Buildings, Streets, Boundaries, Trees, Etc

State: Central

Year: 1924

.....until the information required under sub-section (1) and any further information and plans which may be required under bye-laws made under this Act have been furnished to the satisfaction of the1[Board or the Executive Officer, as the case may be,] along with the notice. ________________________ 1. Substituted by Act 15 of 1983, section 102, for "Board" w.e.f. 1-10-1983. Section 180A - Powers of Board under certain sections exercisable by Executive Officer 1[180A. Powers of Board under certain sections exercisable by Executive Officer The powers, duties and functions of the Board under section 181, sub-section (1) of section 182, section 183, section 183 A and section 185 [excluding the provisions to sub­section (1) and the proviso to sub-section (2) of the said section 185] shall be exercised or discharged in a civil area by the Executive Officer.] ________________________ 1. Inserted by Act 15 of 1983, section 103 w.e.f. 1-10-1983. Section 181 - Power of Board to sanction or refuse (1)The 1 [Board] may either refuse to sanction the erection orre-erection, as the case may be, of the building, or may sanction it eitherabsolutely or subject to such.....

Cantonments Act, 1924 Section 192

Title: Closing and Opening of Streets

State: Central

Year: 1924

.....in the 1 [Board],is such as to be likely to cause danger to the public, the 1 [Board]shall-- (a) take allreasonable means for the protection of the adjacent buildings and land andprovide reasonable means of access thereto; (b) causesufficient barriers or fences to be erected for the security of life andproperty and cause such barriers or fences to be sufficiently lighted fromsunset to sunrise. ________________________ 1. Substituted by Act 24 of 1936, section 69, for "CantonmentAuthority". 2. Substituted by Act 35 of 1926, section 2, for "Officer Commanding theDistrict". 3. Inserted by Act 15 of 983, section 111w.e.f. 1-10-1983. 4. Substituted by Act 15 of 1983, section 111, for "A Board"w.e.f.1-10-1983.

Cantonments Act, 1924 Chapter XVI

Title: Rules and Bye-laws

State: Central

Year: 1924

.....in the Official Gazette and in such other manner, if any, as the Central Government may direct and, on such publication, shall have effect as if enacted in this Act. 1[(3) Every rule made by the Central Government under this Act shall be laid, as soon as may be after it is made, before each House of Parliament while it is in session for a total period of thirty days which may be comprised in one session or in two or more successive sessions, and if, before the expiry of the session immediately following the session or the successive sessions aforesaid, both Houses agree in making any modification in the rule or both Houses agree that the rule should not be made, the rule shall thereafter have effect only in such modified form or be of no effect, as the case may be; so, however, that any such modification or annulment shall be without prejudice to the validity of anything previously done under that rule.] ________________________ 1. Inserted by Act 15 of 1983, section 158 (w.e.f. 1-10-1983). 2. Substituted by Act 15 of 1983, section 158, for "rules so made" (w.e.f. 1-10-1983). Section 282 - Power to make bye-laws Subject to the provisions of this Act and of the rules.....

Cantonments Act, 1924 Section 282

Title: Power to Make Bye-laws

State: Central

Year: 1924

.....entertainment or resort; (15) the regulation of the ventilation, lighting, cleansing, drainage and water-supply of the buildings used for the manufacture or sale of aerated or other potable waters and of butter, milk, sweetmeats and other articles of food or drink for human consumption; (16) the matters regarding which conditions may be imposed by licences granted 6 [under section 124 or section 210]; (17) the control and supervision of places where dangerous or offensive trades are carried on so as to secure cleanliness therein or to minimise any injurious, offensive or dangerous effects arising or likely to arise therefrom; (18) the regulation of the erection of any enclosure, fence, tent, awning or other temporary structure of whatsoever material or nature on any land situated within the cantonment 4 [and the fees chargeable in respect thereof]; (19) the laying out of streets, and the regulation and prohibition of the erection of buildings without adequate provision being made for the laying out and location of streets; 4 [(19A) the form of and the particulars which shall be contained in a development scheme or an improvement scheme and the manner in which such.....

Cantonments Act, 1924 Section 116

Title: Duties of Board

State: Central

Year: 1924

.....to the management of, the 5 [Board];6 [* * *] 7 [(pa)establishing and maintaining civil defence services; (pb) preparing and implementing townplanning schemes;] (q) fulfilling any other obligationimposed upon it by or under this Act or any other law for the time being inforce. ________________________ 1.Substituted by Act 24 of 1936, section 69, for "Cantonment Authority". 2.Inserted by Act 15 of 1983, section 74 w.e.f. 1-10-1983. 3.Substituted byAct 15 of 1983, section 74, for "vaccination" w.e.f. 1-10-1983. 4.Inserted by Act24 of 1936, section 37. 5.Substituted byAct 24 of 1936, section 69, for "Cantonment Authority". 6.The word"and" omitted by Act 15 of 1983, section 74 w.e.f. 1-10-1983. 7.Inserted by Act15 of 1983, section 74 w.e.f. 1-10-1983.

Cantonments Act, 1924 Section 117

Title: Discretionary Functions of Board

State: Central

Year: 1924

.....7 [* * *] 8 [** *] 9 [(2)A Board may, either within or outside the cantonment, make provision for thedoing of anything on which expenditure is declared by the Central Government, orby the Board-with the sanction of the Central Government, to be an appropriatecharge on the cantonment fund.] ________________________ 1. Section 117re-numbered as sub-section (1) of that section by Act 15 of 1942, section 9. 2. Substituted byAct 24 of 1936, section 69, for "Cantonment Authority". 3.Substituted byAct 15 of 1983, section 75, for "local epidemics" w.e.f. 1-10-1983. 4.The word"or" omitted by Act 15 of 1983, section 75 w.e.f. 1-10-1983. 5.Inserted by Act 15 of 1983, section 75 w.e.f. 1-10-1983. 6.Clause (k)relettered as clause (t) by Act 15 of 1983, section 75 w.e.f. 1-10-1983. 7.The word"or" rep. by Act 15 of 1942, section 9. 8.Clause (u) omitted by Act 15 of 19942, section 9. 9.Inserted by Act15 of 1942, section 9.