Act Number: 41

Act Name: The Cantonments Act, 2006

Year: 2006

Enactment Date: 2006-09-13

Long Title: 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.

Ministry: Ministry of Defence

Department: Department of Defence

Section 51: Power of Central Government to require production of documents.
    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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