Section 32
Order in appeal final.
The Cantonments (House Accommodation) Act, 1923
About this Act
An Act further to amend and to consolidate the law relating to the provision of house accommodation for military officers in cantonments.
1[(1)] The decision on any such appeal of the Officer Commanding the
District 2*** shall be final, and shall not be questioned in any court otherwise than on the ground that the
house is situate in a cantonment, or part of a cantonment, in which this Act is not operative:
Provided that no appeal shall be decided until the appellant has been heard or has had a reasonable opportunity of being heard in person or through a legal practitioner 3[and in giving a decision the Officer Commanding the District shall record briefly the grounds therefor].
4[(2) Notice of the result of the appeal shall be given to the appellant as soon as may be, and, where the appellant is a tenant of the house, to the owner of the house also.]
Provided that no appeal shall be decided until the appellant has been heard or has had a reasonable opportunity of being heard in person or through a legal practitioner 3[and in giving a decision the Officer Commanding the District shall record briefly the grounds therefor].
4[(2) Notice of the result of the appeal shall be given to the appellant as soon as may be, and, where the appellant is a tenant of the house, to the owner of the house also.]
Notes
1. Section 32 renumbered as sub-section (1) of that section by s. 5, ibid.
2. The words "or of the General Officer Commanding-in-Chief, the Command, as the case may be," omitted by Act 9 of 1930, s. 13.
3. Ins. by Act 9 of 1930, s. 13.
4. Ins. by Act 22 of 1933, s. 5.
2. The words "or of the General Officer Commanding-in-Chief, the Command, as the case may be," omitted by Act 9 of 1930, s. 13.
3. Ins. by Act 9 of 1930, s. 13.
4. Ins. by Act 22 of 1933, s. 5.