Prosecutions
Section 331 of the Cantonments Act, 2006 deals with prosecutions. Save as otherwise expressly provided in this Act, no court shall proceed to the trial of any offence made punishable by or under this Act, other than an offence specified in Schedule IV, except on the complaint of or upon information received from the Board concerned or a person authorised by the Bo The Act came into force on 18 Dec 2006.
Save as otherwise expressly provided in this Act, no court shall proceed to the trial of any offence made punishable by or under this Act, other than an offence specified in Schedule IV, except on the complaint of or upon information received from the Board concerned or a person authorised by the Board by a general or special order in this behalf.
Section 331, The Cantonments Act, 2006 (Act 41 of 2006).
Questions about Section 331
What does Section 331 of the Cantonments Act deal with?
Section 331 of the Cantonments Act is headed "Prosecutions". Save as otherwise expressly provided in this Act, no court shall proceed to the trial of any offence made punishable by or under this Act, other than an offence specified in Schedule IV, except on the complaint of or upon information received from the Board concerned or a person authorised by the Bo
How do I find court cases under Section 331 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 331, section 331 Cantonments Act 2006, section 331 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 331 of the Cantonments Act come into force?
Section 331 of the Cantonments Act, cited as Cantonments Act 2006 331, 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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