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The Cantonments Act, 2006

Power to make regulations

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 Cited by 1 provision

Section 48 of the Cantonments Act, 2006 deals with power to make regulations. A Board may make regulations consistent with this Act and with the rules made thereunder to provide for all or any of the following matters, namely:-- (a) the time and place of its meetings; The Act came into force on 18 Dec 2006.

(1) A Board may make regulations consistent with this Act and with the rules made thereunder to provide for all or any of the following matters, namely:--

(a) the time and place of its meetings;

(b) the manner in which notice of the meeting shall be given;

(c) the conduct of proceedings at meetings and the adjournments of meetings;

(d) the custody of the common seal of the Board and the purposes for which it shall be used; and

(e) the appointment of committees for any purpose and the determination of all matters relating to the constitution and procedure of such committees, and the delegation to such committees, subject to any conditions which the Board thinks fit to impose, of any of the powers or duties of the Board under this Act other than a power to make regulations or bye-laws.

(2) No regulation made under clause (e) of sub-section (1) shall take effect until it has been approved by the Central Government.

(3) No regulation made under this section shall take effect until it has been published in such manner as the Central Government may direct.

Section 48, The Cantonments Act, 2006 (Act 41 of 2006).

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Referred to by 1

  1. s. 47 Committees for civil areas

Questions about Section 48

What does Section 48 of the Cantonments Act deal with?

Section 48 of the Cantonments Act is headed "Power to make regulations". A Board may make regulations consistent with this Act and with the rules made thereunder to provide for all or any of the following matters, namely:-- (a) the time and place of its meetings;

How do I find court cases under Section 48 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 48, section 48 Cantonments Act 2006, section 48 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 48 of the Cantonments Act, and has it changed?

1 other provision in this corpus refers back to it.

When did Section 48 of the Cantonments Act come into force?

Section 48 of the Cantonments Act, cited as Cantonments Act 2006 48, 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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