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The Cantonments Act, 2006

Sanction

In force From 18 Dec 2006 Act 41 of 2006 As on 18 Oct 2026

Act 41 of 2006 Ministry Defence Enacted 13 Sep 2006 In force 18 Dec 2006 Cited by 1 provision

Section 127 of the Cantonments Act, 2006 deals with sanction. Every contract-- (a) for which budget provision does not exist, or (b) which involves a value or amount exceeding rupees fifty thousand shall require the sanction of the Board. The Act came into force on 18 Dec 2006.

(1) Every contract--

(a) for which budget provision does not exist, or

(b) which involves a value or amount exceeding rupees fifty thousand shall require the sanction of the Board.

(2) Every contract other than a contract such as is referred to in sub-section (1) shall be sanctioned by the Chief Executive Officer on behalf of the Board.

Section 127, The Cantonments Act, 2006 (Act 41 of 2006).

Cross-references

Extracted from the operative text of the enactments themselves. Every destination below exists in our corpus.

Referred to by 1

  1. s. 128 Execution of contract

Questions about Section 127

What does Section 127 of the Cantonments Act deal with?

Section 127 of the Cantonments Act is headed "Sanction". Every contract-- (a) for which budget provision does not exist, or (b) which involves a value or amount exceeding rupees fifty thousand shall require the sanction of the Board.

How do I find court cases under Section 127 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 127, section 127 Cantonments Act 2006, section 127 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 127 of the Cantonments Act, and has it changed?

1 other provision in this corpus refers back to it.

When did Section 127 of the Cantonments Act come into force?

Section 127 of the Cantonments Act, cited as Cantonments Act 2006 127, 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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