Cantonment fund and cantonment development fund
Section 119 of the Cantonments Act, 2006 deals with cantonment fund and cantonment development fund. There shall be formed for every cantonment a cantonment fund and there shall be placed to the credit thereof the following sums, namely:-- (a) the balance if any, of the cantonment fund formed for the cantonment under the Cantonments Act, 1924 (2 of 1924); The Act came into force on 18 Dec 2006.
(1) There shall be formed for every cantonment a cantonment fund and there shall be placed to the credit thereof the following sums, namely:--
(a) the balance if any, of the cantonment fund formed for the cantonment under the Cantonments Act, 1924 (2 of 1924);
(b) all sums received by or on behalf of the Board.
(2) There shall also be formed for every cantonment, a cantonment development fund and there shall be placed to the credit, thereof the following sums, namely:--
(i) any sum received from the Central Government or the Government of any State by way of contributions, grants, subsidies or by any other way for the implementation of any specific scheme or for the execution of any specific project;
(ii) any sum received from any individual or association of individuals by way of gift or deposit; and
(iii) any sum raised or borrowed under section 121 for the execution of specific development projects.
Section 119, The Cantonments Act, 2006 (Act 41 of 2006).
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Questions about Section 119
What does Section 119 of the Cantonments Act deal with?
Section 119 of the Cantonments Act is headed "Cantonment fund and cantonment development fund". There shall be formed for every cantonment a cantonment fund and there shall be placed to the credit thereof the following sums, namely:-- (a) the balance if any, of the cantonment fund formed for the cantonment under the Cantonments Act, 1924 (2 of 1924);
How do I find court cases under Section 119 of the Cantonments Act?
In judgments and charge sheets this section is written several ways, and each form finds a different set of orders. These search the full text of every order eCourtsIndia holds, best matches first: Cantonments Act 2006 119, section 119 Cantonments Act 2006, section 119 of the Cantonments Act. Each opens the full list of orders on eCourtsIndia, where it can be narrowed by court, year and outcome.
What should I read with Section 119 of the Cantonments Act, and has it changed?
Its own text turns on section 121 (Power of Board to borrow money), so none of them can safely be read on its own.
When did Section 119 of the Cantonments Act come into force?
Section 119 of the Cantonments Act, cited as Cantonments Act 2006 119, came into force on 18 Dec 2006, having been enacted on 13 Sep 2006. It is in force as at the date shown on this page.
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