Section 10
Cantonment Board.
About this Act
An Act to consolidate and amend the law relating to the administration of cantonments with a view to impart greater democratisation, improvement of their financial base to make provisions for developmental activities and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto.
(1) For every cantonment there shall be a Cantonment Board.
(2) Every Board shall be deemed to be a municipality under clause (e) of article 243P of the Constitution for the purposes of--
(a) receiving grants and allocations; or
(b) implementing the Central Government schemes of social welfare, public health, hygiene, safety, water supply, sanitation, urban renewal and education.
(2) Every Board shall be deemed to be a municipality under clause (e) of article 243P of the Constitution for the purposes of--
(a) receiving grants and allocations; or
(b) implementing the Central Government schemes of social welfare, public health, hygiene, safety, water supply, sanitation, urban renewal and education.