Regard to be had to social and religious usages
Section 312 of the Cantonments Act, 2006 deals with regard to be had to social and religious usages. When any place used as a human dwelling is entered under this Act, due regard shall be paid to the social and religious customs and usages of the occupants of the place entered, and no apartment in the actual occupancy of a female shall be entered or broken open until she has been informed that she The Act came into force on 18 Dec 2006.
When any place used as a human dwelling is entered under this Act, due regard shall be paid to the social and religious customs and usages of the occupants of the place entered, and no apartment in the actual occupancy of a female shall be entered or broken open until she has been informed that she is at liberty to withdraw and every reasonable facility has been afforded to her for withdrawing.
Section 312, The Cantonments Act, 2006 (Act 41 of 2006).
Questions about Section 312
What does Section 312 of the Cantonments Act deal with?
Section 312 of the Cantonments Act is headed "Regard to be had to social and religious usages". When any place used as a human dwelling is entered under this Act, due regard shall be paid to the social and religious customs and usages of the occupants of the place entered, and no apartment in the actual occupancy of a female shall be entered or broken open until she has been informed that she
How do I find court cases under Section 312 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 312, section 312 Cantonments Act 2006, section 312 of the Cantonments Act. Each opens the full list of orders on eCourtsIndia, where it can be narrowed by court, year and outcome.
When did Section 312 of the Cantonments Act come into force?
Section 312 of the Cantonments Act, cited as Cantonments Act 2006 312, 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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