Section 42

Presiding Officer.

The Cantonments Act, 2006

  • Act 41 of 2006
  • Ministry of Defence
  • Department of Defence
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.

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    In the absence of--
         (a) both the President and the Vice-President from any meeting of a Board in which there is more than one elected member,
     (b) the President from a meeting of a Board constituted under sub-section (6) of section 12 or sub-section (2) of section 13,
the members present shall elect one from among their own members to preside.

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