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:-
(2) It shall come into force at once and shall remain in force till it is withdrawn or ceases to operate.
2[(3) It extends to all the Cantonments of Bangladesh excluding places of religious worship therein.]
1
Throughout this Act, the words “Bangladesh” and “Government” were substituted for the words “Pakistan” and “Central Government” respectively by section 3 and the Second Schedule of the Bangladesh Laws (Revision And Declaration) Act, 1973 (Act No. VIII of 1973)