The Cantonments (Requisitioning of Immoveable Property) Ordinance, 1948

( Ordinance NO. IV OF 1948 )

[ 28th January, 1948 ]
WHEREAS an emergency has arisen which makes it necessary to requisition immoveable property within the limits of Cantonments for purposes other than of the Cantonment Boards. 1♣

 
 
 
NOW, THEREFORE, in exercise of the powers conferred by section 42 of the Government of India Act, 1935 [* * *] the Governor-General is pleased to make and promulgate the following Ordinance:-
 
 
 

CONTENTS

SECTIONS

1.Short title and commencement.

2.Requisition of immoveable property

2A. [Omitted]

3.Release of requisitioned property and delivery of its possession, etc.

4.Compensation for requisitioned property

5.Acquisition of information relating to immoveable property

5A.

6.Powers to secure compliance with an order

7.Delegation of powers by Government

8.Bar of suits or legal proceedings