Standing Order No. 1384/2025 of the Home Department, Government of Uttar Pradesh dated 24th February, 2025 on the construction of buildings in a cantonment [C14-9FK]

Standing Order No. 1384/2025

GOVERNMENT OF UTTAR PRADESH

Home Department, Government of Uttar Pradesh

Lucknow, dated the 24th February, 2025

STANDING ORDER

To

All Cantonment Executive Officers,

Subject: The construction of buildings in a cantonment by owners of land within a cantonment under the Uttar Pradesh Gangsters and Anti-Social Activities (Prevention) Act, 1986, regarding.

In exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 of the Uttar Pradesh Gangsters and Anti-Social Activities (Prevention) Act, 1986 (Uttar Pradesh Act 7 of 1986), the Home Department, Government of Uttar Pradesh hereby issues the following Standing Order for the guidance of all officers subordinate to it:

1. References have been received seeking clarification on the manner in which section 9 applies to the construction of buildings in a cantonment by owners of land within a cantonment.

2. The matter has been examined. Every owner of land within a cantonment carrying on the construction of buildings in a cantonment shall make an application in Form B to the Cantonment Board within fourteen days, accompanied by a fee of five thousand rupees.

3. The Cantonment Executive Officer shall ensure that defence work is dealt with as directed above, and shall report compliance to the Cantonment Board within fourteen days.

4. Difficulties, if any, in the implementation of this standing order may be brought to the notice of the Home Department, Government of Uttar Pradesh.

(Secretary to Government)