Section181
The Cantonments Act, 2006

Paying patients

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 181 of the Cantonments Act, 2006 deals with paying patients. Any sick person who is ineligible to receive medical or surgical treatment free of cost in any hospital or dispensary under section 180 may be admitted for treatment therein upon such terms as the Board thinks fit. The Act came into force on 18 Dec 2006.

Any sick person who is ineligible to receive medical or surgical treatment free of cost in any hospital or dispensary under section 180 may be admitted for treatment therein upon such terms as the Board thinks fit.

Section 181, 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.

This section refers to

  1. s. 180 Free patients

Questions about Section 181

What does Section 181 of the Cantonments Act deal with?

Section 181 of the Cantonments Act is headed "Paying patients". Any sick person who is ineligible to receive medical or surgical treatment free of cost in any hospital or dispensary under section 180 may be admitted for treatment therein upon such terms as the Board thinks fit.

How do I find court cases under Section 181 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 181, section 181 Cantonments Act 2006, section 181 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 181 of the Cantonments Act, and has it changed?

Its own text turns on section 180 (Free patients), so none of them can safely be read on its own.

When did Section 181 of the Cantonments Act come into force?

Section 181 of the Cantonments Act, cited as Cantonments Act 2006 181, 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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