Circular of the Department of Military Affairs dated 7th September, 2008 on section 7 of the Cantonments Act, 2006 [C10-H9N]

As at 6 September 2026. In force from 7 September 2008.

Dates: made 7 September 2008; in force 7 September 2008; ceased none recorded. Gazette: none recorded. Band B.

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Cite: Circular of the Department of Military Affairs dated 7th September, 2008 on section 7 of the Cantonments Act, 2006, Circular F. No. 32/91/2008 [C10-H9N]. Machine: C10-H9N.

F. No. 32/91/2008-DEPA

Government of India

Ministry of Defence

Department of Military Affairs

New Delhi, dated the 7th September, 2008

All commandings officer and Cantonments Board

Subject: Section 7 of the Cantonments Act, 2006 (41 of 2006), the running of a canteen, regarding.

1. References have been received in the Department of Military Affairs seeking clarification on the manner in which section 7 of the Cantonments Act, 2006 (41 of 2006) (hereinafter referred to as the Act) is to be applied to holders of a canteen licence who undertake the running of a canteen at more than one place.

2. The matter has been examined. Section 7 of the Act requires every holder of a canteen licence to make an application to the Director-General within the period stated in that section.

3. It is, accordingly, clarified that a separate application shall be made in respect of each place at which the running of a canteen is undertaken, and the Director-General shall process each application in accordance with section 7 of the Act and the rules made thereunder.

4. Difficulties, if any, in the implementation of this circular may be brought to the notice of the Department of Military Affairs.

(Under Secretary to the Government of India)

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