Municipalities act, specifying the area under the jurisdiction of their local government, as well as the roles and responsibilities of a municipality including those pertaining to the urban transport. The definition of person as given in section 2 of income tax act, 1961 includes local authority also. An act to consolidate and amend the law relating to the administration of cantonments with a view to impart greater democratisation, improvement of their financial base to make provisions for developmental activities and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto. Disposal of cantonment fund when area ceases to be a cantonment. The act, for the first time, allowed representation of the civil population in the administration of the cantonments. Section 2 of the cantonment act 1924 deals with deposits and disposal of rubbish etc. Application of funds and property transferred under sections 6 and 7. Preliminary 16th february, 1924 an act to consolidate and amend the law relating to the administration of cantonments. At tbe first session, begun and held at the city of washington on monday, the third day of december, one thousand nine hundred and twentythree. An act to consolidate and amend the law relating to the administration of cantonments.
Buy cantonment laws volume 1 2 and 3 book online at low price in india on. Urban sprawl and other spatial planning issues in shimla. Act ii of 1916 or a cantonment, under the provisions of the cantonment act, 1924 u. Act, 1924 is a model municipal act but in its implementation, decentralization and democratic norms are largely compromised. An act to authorize the secretary of the interior to issue certificates of citizenship to indians. The original section 185 was renumbered as subsection 1 of that section by act 24 of 1936, section 51. Town committee or a cantonment constituted under the assam municipal act, 1956 and the cantonment act, 1924 respectively or by any other act.
These boards are composed according to the given criteria of the cantonment act 1924. Empowering and strengthening local selfgovernment in cantonments. The city school paf chapter comprehensive worksheet december 2019 geography class 8 ans key page 3 of 410 marksans a cantonment is a special type of urban zone. Therefore the cantonments act, 1924 was enacted to make provisions relating to the administration of the cantonments, which was amended by cantonments act, 2006 41 of 2006 act.
Under the cantonment board act 1924, the boards have to maintain cleanliness, proper sanitation, water supply and take extra care of public health and security etc. Provisions contained in the local government ordinance. Chapter i preliminary short title, extent and commencement. Cantonments forms and manner of service of notices rules 1986. Analogous to this act is the cantonment act, 1924, amended as of 2006 which empowers a cantonment board. It is hereby enacted as follows chapter i preliminary 1. Ob337p193 dt 08102014 intimated to remove the encroachment. Assam panchayat act, 1994 as amended up to date and under rule 61 of the assam panchayat constitution rules 1995 as amended up to date, the governor of assam is. Section 2 of the cantonment act 1924 deals with deposits and disposal of rubbish etc provisions contained in the local government ordinance, 2001. The cantonment was originally built for and occupied by gurkha troops but after 1857 revolt a mountain battery was quartered and thereafter a detachment of the british infantry was stationed. The cantonments act, 1924 provides for the administration of cantonments.
The cantonments act, 1924 2 of 1924 1 16th february, 1924 an act to consolidate and amend the law relating to the administration of cantonments. On declaration of any place as a cantonment, the central government constitutes for that cantonment, a board called cantonment board cb, within a period of one year. Subject to the provisions of the employment of manual scavenger and. It is also informed that there are various rules enacted by the competent authority like cfsr 1937, cantt account code, 1924, cantonment land administration rules, 1937 which should be followed strictly as. There is a dire need to develop and established a comprehensive regulatory and legislative regime to. In this act, unless the context otherwise requires,a appropriate government means, i in relation to the central government or any establishment wholly or substantially financed by that government, or a cantonment board constituted under the cantonment act, 1924, the central government. Substituted by act 24 of 1936, section 69, for cantonment authority. The act introduced the representative local government system, under which elected representative of the civil population became members of the cantonment boards. Legal and institutional perplexities hampering the.
Whereas it is expedient to consolidate and amend the law relating to the administration of cantonments. Whenever the british occupied new territory in the sub continent in the 18th and 19th centuries, they built a garrison town usually next to an existing old city. Cantonments act 1924 section 185 citation 195 bare. Cantonments act, 1924 mylegalwork online legal help. The cantonment laws r12 under subsection 2 of section 287 of the canton 1924, or by the board wh ments act 1. Board and is immediately placed under the control of some other local authority, such portion of the cantonment fund. Power of central government to require production of documents.
Power of federal government to require production of documents. Minutes of the ordinary cantt board meeting held on 27. However hor did not respond nor encroachment removed. Before the transfer of property act came into existence in 1882, the transfers of. In determining the eligibility for medical assistance of an institutionalized spouse as defined in subsection h1, the provisions of this section supersede any other provision of this title including. The cantonments act of 1924 was a landmark in the history of cantonments, as it brought in its wake some sweeping changes. Disposal of cantonment fund when area ceases to be included in a cantonment. It is therefore essential to replace theordinance by an act in the next session of parliament. Amendments to the act were made from time to time and the last such amendment was made in 1954. Shifting of schools from cantonments stayed newspaper.
Selection committee means the selection committee constituted under section 6. Cantonment laws volume 1 2 and 3 book by j p mittal. Board is advised to follow the provisions under the cantonments act, 2006 byelaws in vogue. And a local authority means any body engaged in the civic or town planning and maintenance of that place. In view of the above, the matter was placed before civil area committeeboard. Notice under section 187 of the cantonment act 1924 was also issued to lessees and they were again vide letter no. Whereas it is expedient further to amend the cantonments act, 1924 il of 1924 and the cantonments local government elections ordinance, 2002 ixxix of 2002, for the purposes hereinafter appearing. Cantonment laws amendment act, 20 national assembly of. Short title 1these rules may be called the cantonment property rules, 1925. Cantonment boards were thus established to run the cantonment administration with their own budgets and funding source. The cantonment act, 2006 repealed the cantonment act, 1924. Additionally, the parliament has also enacted the cantonments extension of rent control laws act, 1957 to control the rent for accommodation in cantonments which came into force on january 26, 1950 and the cantonments house accommodation act, 1923 to determine the accommodation of. In the cantonment local government elections ordinance 2002. Required the rules and guidelines that are yet to be introduced include.
The cantonments execution of warrants for the attachment and sale of immovable property rules 1986. Cantonments act 1924 complete act citation 3208 bare. Nothing contained in this act shall affect the provisions of the cantonment act, 1924, the sea customs act, 1878, or the indian tariff act, 1894 or any rule or order made under the said acts. Ii of 1924 16th february, 1924 an act to consolidate and amend the law relating to the administration of cantonments. Government ordinance, 1979 xxxix of 1979, or, as the case may be, the cantonment act, 1924 ii of 1924. Whereas it is expedient to consolidate and amend the law relating to, the administration of cantonments, it is hereby enacted as follows. In relation to a cantonment, the cantonments act, 1924. In relation to a taluka and district, the gujarat panchayats act 1993. Whereas it is expedient further to amend the cantonments act, 1924 ii of 1924 and the.
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