Section162
The Cantonments Act, 2006

Action on report submitted by Health Officer

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

Section 162 of the Cantonments Act, 2006 deals with action on report submitted by Health Officer. Upon receipt of a report submitted by the Health Officer under section 161, the Chief Executive Officer may, by notice in writing,-- (a) prohibit the supply of milk from the dairy until the notice has been withdrawn; The Act came into force on 18 Dec 2006.

Upon receipt of a report submitted by the Health Officer under section 161, the Chief Executive Officer may, by notice in writing,--

(a) prohibit the supply of milk from the dairy until the notice has been withdrawn; or

(b) prohibit the washerman from washing clothes or other articles in any such place or by any such process as aforesaid until the notice has been withdrawn or unless he uses such place in such manner, or washes by process, as the Chief Executive Officer may direct in the notice; or

(c) prohibit the medical practitioner or the paramedical worker from using any such needles, syringes or other such equipment unless the notice is withdrawn or rectification as may be required in the notice is carried out.

Section 162, The Cantonments Act, 2006 (Act 41 of 2006).

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Questions about Section 162

What does Section 162 of the Cantonments Act deal with?

Section 162 of the Cantonments Act is headed "Action on report submitted by Health Officer". Upon receipt of a report submitted by the Health Officer under section 161, the Chief Executive Officer may, by notice in writing,-- (a) prohibit the supply of milk from the dairy until the notice has been withdrawn;

How do I find court cases under Section 162 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 162, section 162 Cantonments Act 2006, section 162 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 162 of the Cantonments Act, and has it changed?

Its own text turns on section 161 (Report after inspection of dairy or washerman or medical practitioner‟s place of business), so none of them can safely be read on its own.

When did Section 162 of the Cantonments Act come into force?

Section 162 of the Cantonments Act, cited as Cantonments Act 2006 162, 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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