Section 1Short title and commencement.

s. 1

1. Short title and commencement (1) This Ordinance may be cited as “The Cantonments (Requisitioning of Immoveable Property) Ordinance, 1948”. (2) It shall come into force at once and shall remain in force till it is withdrawn or ceases to operate. [(3) It extends to all the Cantonments of Bangladesh excluding places of religious worship therein.]

1. 2. Sub-section 3 was substituted by section 3 and the Second Schedule of the Bangladesh Laws (Revision And Declaration) Act, 1973 (Act No. VIII of 1973)