| Whoever begins, continues or completes the erection
or re-erection of a building without obtaining
permission as required under section 179 of the
Cantonments Act, 1924 shall be punishable with
fine, which may extend to Rs.5000/- and also served
with notice under section 185(1) of the Cantonments
Act, 1924. In case o non-compliance of such notice,
action under section 256 of the Cantonments Act,
1924 will be initiated to demolish the said construction.
HOR may also apply for composition of offence
as per section 185(1) of the Cantonments Act,
1924 and the Cantonment Board may consider the
same if there is no violation of building bye-laws
and existing lad policy of Govt. of India, Ministry
of Defence. HOR may also prefer appeal to the
competent authority under section 274 of the
Cantonment Act, 1924.
Presently there are 328 cases of unauthorized
constructions and out of this in 28 cases appeal
under section 274 is pending Cantonment Board
has already issued notices u/s 185(1) and 256
of the Cantonment Act, 1924 in 328 and 242 cases
respectively. Cantonment Board is vigorously
pursuing for disposal of these unauthorized
constructions as per provisions of Cantonments
Act, 1924.
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