Cantonments Act : POWER TO CALL FOR DOCUMENTS Indian Bare Acts :

Cantonments Act,1924

Act No : 2

Section : POWER TO CALL FOR DOCUMENTS

SECTION 48: POWER TO CALL FOR DOCUMENTS

a[The Officer Commanding-in-Chief, the Command],c[or the Director] may, by order in writing,-

(a) call for any book or document in the possession or under the control of theb[Board];

(b) require theb[Board] to furnish such statements, accounts, reports and copies of documents relating to its proceedings, duties or works as he thinks fit.

OBJECTS AND REASONS Act 15 of l983, Clause 33.- The amendment proposed empowers the Director, Defence Lands and Cantonments, the Command also to exercise the power to call for documents undersection 48of the Act.- Gaz. of Ind., 9-7-1982, Pt. II, S, 2, Ext., p. 49 (No. 26).