Central Act

The Cantonments (Extension of Rent Control Laws) Act, 1957

An Act to provide for the extension to cantonments of laws relating to the control of rent and regulation of house accommodation.

Act number46 of 1957
Enacted1957-12-18
In force from1950-01-26
MinistryMinistry of Defence
DepartmentDepartment of Defence
Sections4
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When did the The Cantonments (Extension of Rent Control Laws) Act, 1957 come into force?

It came into force on 1950-01-26, having been enacted on 1957-12-18.

Which ministry administers it?

The Ministry of Defence (Department of Defence).

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