Section 51

Power of Central Government to require production of documents.

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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    The Central Government or such officer or authority as may be authorised by the Central Government in this behalf may at any time require a Board--
         (a) to produce any record, correspondence, plan or other document in its possession or under its control;
         (b) to furnish any return, plan, estimate, statement, account or statistics relating to its proceedings, duties or works;
         (c) to furnish or obtain and furnish any report.

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