Act Number: 6

Act Name: The Cantonments (House Accommodation) Act, 1923

Year: 1923

Enactment Date: 1923-03-05

Long Title: An Act further to amend and to consolidate the law relating to the provision of house accommodation for military officers in cantonments.

Ministry: Ministry of Defence

Department: Department of Defence

Section 11: Time to be allowed for giving possession of house.
    (1) If a house is unoccupied, a notice issued under section 7 may require the owner to give possession of the same to the 1[Officer Commanding the station] within twenty-one days from the service of the notice.
     (2) If a house is occupied, a notice issued under section 7 shall not require its vacation in less than thirty days from the service of the notice.
     (3) Where a notice has been issued under section 7 and the house has been vacated in pursuance thereof, the lease shall be deemed to have commenced on the date on which the house was so vacated.
Notes:
1. Subs. by Act 10 of 1925, s. 6, for "Commanding Officer of the Cantonment" .
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