LawgistThe Cantonments Act
15Filling of vacancies
(1) Vacancies arising by efflux of time in the office of an elected member of a Board shall be filled by an ordinary election to be held on such date as the Central Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, direct.
(2) A casual vacancy shall be filled by a casual election the date of which shall be fixed by the Central Government by notification in the Official Gazette, and shall be, as soon as may be, after the occurrence of the vacancy:
Provided that no casual election shall be held to fill a vacancy occurring within six months of any date on which the vacancy will occur by efflux of time, but such vacancy shall be filled at the next ordinary election.
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Boards
- 10 Cantonment Board
- 11 Incorporation of Cantonment Board
- 12 Constitution of Cantonment of Boards
- 13 Power to vary constitution of Boards in special circumstances
- 14 Term of office of members
- 15 Filling of vacancies
- 16 Vacancies in special cases
- 17 Oath or affirmation
- 18 Resignation
- 19 President and Vice-President
- 20 Term of office of Vice-President
- 21 Duties of President
- 22 Duties of Vice-President
- 23 Allowances to Vice-President and members
- 24 Appointment of Chief Executive Officer
- 25 Duties of Chief Executive Officer
- 26 Special power of Chief Executive Officer
