Section243
The Cantonments Act, 2006

Lapse of sanction

In force From 18 Dec 2006 Act 41 of 2006 As on 19 Oct 2026

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

Section 243 of the Cantonments Act, 2006 deals with lapse of sanction. Every sanction for the erection or re-erection of a building given or deemed to have been given as herein before provided shall be available for two years from the date on which it is given, and, if the building so sanctioned is not begun by the person who has obtained the sanction or someone lawful The Act came into force on 18 Dec 2006.

Every sanction for the erection or re-erection of a building given or deemed to have been given as herein before provided shall be available for two years from the date on which it is given, and, if the building so sanctioned is not begun by the person who has obtained the sanction or someone lawfully claiming under him within that period, it shall not thereafter be begun unless the Chief Executive Officer, on application made there for has allowed an extension of that period.

Section 243, The Cantonments Act, 2006 (Act 41 of 2006).

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Questions about Section 243

What does Section 243 of the Cantonments Act deal with?

Section 243 of the Cantonments Act is headed "Lapse of sanction". Every sanction for the erection or re-erection of a building given or deemed to have been given as herein before provided shall be available for two years from the date on which it is given, and, if the building so sanctioned is not begun by the person who has obtained the sanction or someone lawful

How do I find court cases under Section 243 of the Cantonments Act?

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What should I read with Section 243 of the Cantonments Act, and has it changed?

1 other provision in this corpus refers back to it.

When did Section 243 of the Cantonments Act come into force?

Section 243 of the Cantonments Act, cited as Cantonments Act 2006 243, 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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