The Cantonments Act

Cantonment Board

Incorporation of Cantonment Board

Constitution of Cantonment of Boards

Power to vary constitution of Boards in special circumstances

Term of office of members

Filling of vacancies

Vacancies in special cases

Oath or affirmation

Resignation

President and Vice-President

Term of office of Vice-President

Duties of President

Duties of Vice-President

Allowances to Vice-President and members

Appointment of Chief Executive Officer

Duties of Chief Executive Officer

Special power of Chief Executive Officer


Boards


(1) For every cantonment there shall be a Cantonment Board.

(2) Every Board shall be deemed to be a municipality under clause (e) of article 243P of the
Constitution for the purposes of--

(a) receiving grants and allocations; or

(b) implementing the Central Government schemes of social welfare, public health, hygiene,
safety, water supply, sanitation, urban renewal and education.

LAWGIST

# 10 Cantonment Board