Cantonments Act,1924
Act No : 2
Section : APPLICATION OF CANTONMENT FUND AND PROPERTY
SECTION 109: APPLICATION OF CANTONMENT FUND AND PROPERTY
The cantonment fund and all property vested in aa[Board] shall be applied for the purposes, whether express or implied, for which, by or under this Act or any other law for the time being in force, powers are conferred or duties or obligations are imposed upon thea[Board] :
Provided that thea[Board] shall not incur any expenditure for acquiring or renting land beyond the limits of the cantonment or for constructing any work beyond such limits except-
(a) with the sanction of theb[Central Government], and
(b) on such terms and conditions as theb[Central Government] may impose : Provided, further, that priority shall be given in the order hereinafter set forth to the fallowing liabilities and
obligations of aa[Board], that is to say,-
(a) to the liabilities and obligations arising from a trust legally imposed upon or accepted by thea [Board]
(b) to the repayment of, and the payment of interest on, any loan incurred under the provisions of the Local Authorities Loans Act, 1914;
(c) to the payment of establishment charges;
(d)c[* * *]
(e) to the payment of any sum the payment of which is expressly required by the provisions of this Act or any rule or bye-law made thereunder,
Act 15 of 1983, Clause 7].- Clause (d) of the second proviso tosection 109of the Act is being omitted as the liability of maintaining public lunatic asylums and mental hospitals rests with the State Government underthe Indian Lunacy Act, 1912(4 of 1912). -Gaz. of Ind., 9-7-1982, Pt. II. S. 2, Ext., p. 52 (No. 26).
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