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Cantonments (House Accommodation) Act
An Act further to amend and to consolidate the law relating to the provision of house accommodation for military officers in cantonments.
| Act Id | 192306 |
| Act Number | 06 |
| Enactment Date | 1923-03-05 |
| Act Year | 1923 |
| Ministry | Ministry of Defence |
| Enforcement Date | 01-04-1923 |
- PRELIMINARY
- APPLICATION OF ACT
- APPROPRIATION OF HOUSES
- 5 Liability of houses to appropriation
- 6 Conditions on which houses may be appropriated
- 7 Procedure for taking house on lease
- 8 [Repealed.]
- 9 Sanction to be obtained before a house is occupied as a hospital, etc
- 10 Houses not to be appropriated in certain cases
- 11 Time to be allowed for giving possession of house
- 12 Surrender of house when to be enforced
- 13 Option in certain cases for owner on whom notice is issued under section 7 to call upon the Government to purchase
- 14 Provision where house is held on long lease by a tenant
- 15 Power for owner to refer to civil court on question of rent
- 16 Power for owner to refer to civil court on question of repairs
- 17 Power to have repairs executed and recover cost
- 18 Notice to be given of devolution of interest in house in cantonment
- PROCEDURE IN REFERENCES
- APPEALS
- SUPPLEMENTAL PROVISIONS
- 30 Appeal to Officer Commanding the District
- 31 Petition of appeal
- 32 Order in appeal final
- 33 Suspension of action pending appeal
- 34 Service of notice and requisitions
- 34A Computation of periods of limitation
- 35 Power for Central Government to make rules
- 36 Further provisions respecting rules
- 37 Inapplicability of section 556 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1898, to trials of offences
- 38 Protection to persons acting under Act
- 39 [Repealed.]
