Cantonments Act,1924
Act No : 2
Section : POWER TO TRANSFER BV PUBLIC AUCTION, ETC
SECTION 200: POWER TO TRANSFER BV PUBLIC AUCTION, ETC
- The Board may transfer by public auction, for any period not exceeding three years at a time, the right to occupy or use any stall, shop, standing, shed or pen in a public market, or public slaughter-house or the right to expose goods for sale in a public market or the right to weigh or measure goods sold therein, or the right to slaughter animals in any .public slaughter-house: Provided that where the Board is of opinion that such transfer of the aforesaid rights by public auction is not considered desirable or expedient, it may with the previous sanction of the General Officer Commanding-in-Chief. The Commandb[or the Director],-
(a) either levy such stallages, rents or fees as it thinks fit; or
(b) farm the stallages, rents and fees leviable under clause (a) for any period not exceeding one year at a time.]
b[Provided further that the enjoyment of any such aforesaid right by any person for any length of time shall never be deemed to create or confer any tenancy right in such stall, shop, standing, shed, pan, public market or public slaughter-house.]Act IS of 1983, Clause lit.- The power of the Officer Commanding-in-Chief. the Command to approve undersection 200of the Act the levy of stallages, rents or fees by the Board is proposed to be concurrently given to the Director Defence Lands and Cantonments, the Command. Another proviso is being added to this section to ensure that no tenancy right is conferred on an individual who is allowed the use or occupation of any stall, shop etc., in a public market. -Gaz. of Ind., 9-7-1982, Pt. II, S. 2,-Exi., p. 56 (No. 26).
