The Cantonments Act, 2006 · XIII — PUBLIC SAFETY AND SUPPRESSION OF NUISANCES

Section 294. Care of naked lights

In force · As amended up to 2026-08

294. Care of naked lights. —No person shall set a naked light on or near any building in any street or other public place in a cantonment in such manner as to cause danger of fire: Provided that nothing in this section shall be deemed to prohibit the use of lights for purpose of illumination on the occasion of a festival or public or private entertainment.

Source: India Code