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The Cantonments Act, 2006

Power to manage property

In force From 18 Dec 2006 Act 41 of 2006 As on 20 Oct 2026

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

Section 63 of the Cantonments Act, 2006 deals with power to manage property. A Board may, subject to any conditions imposed by the Central Government, manage any property entrusted to its management by the Central Government on such terms as to the sharing of rents and profits accruing from such property as may be determined by rule made under section 346. The Act came into force on 18 Dec 2006.

A Board may, subject to any conditions imposed by the Central Government, manage any property entrusted to its management by the Central Government on such terms as to the sharing of rents and profits accruing from such property as may be determined by rule made under section 346.

Section 63, The Cantonments Act, 2006 (Act 41 of 2006).

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Extracted from the operative text of the enactments themselves. Every destination below exists in our corpus.

This section refers to

  1. s. 346 Power to make rules

Referred to by 1

  1. s. 346 Power to make rules

Questions about Section 63

What does Section 63 of the Cantonments Act deal with?

Section 63 of the Cantonments Act is headed "Power to manage property". A Board may, subject to any conditions imposed by the Central Government, manage any property entrusted to its management by the Central Government on such terms as to the sharing of rents and profits accruing from such property as may be determined by rule made under section 346.

How do I find court cases under Section 63 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 63, section 63 Cantonments Act 2006, section 63 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 63 of the Cantonments Act, and has it changed?

Its own text turns on section 346 (Power to make rules), so none of them can safely be read on its own. 1 other provision in this corpus refers back to it.

When did Section 63 of the Cantonments Act come into force?

Section 63 of the Cantonments Act, cited as Cantonments Act 2006 63, 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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