Section 27. Courts,

27. Courts, kc., to take judicial notice of Rules antnil ;Regulations made ilnder this Act. - $8. '%fflefitt'-of ,Rbles, -&c., made wider Sectmion XVII of this Act, in respect of Reg-ulations, %c., previo11sly in force. I - ~ ~ ' Q v ~ s o . - '9. Penalky for the nriauithorized sale of spiribuous liquor, &c., to certain persons in Oantonpe~lts. 30. Spirituous liquor, &c., to be confiscated in certain cases. 31. Penalty on certain persons having in their possession witliiil Cantonments more than .a, certain \uantity of spirituous liquor, &,c., ~vitl~out a permit. 82. Awesf of persons commikking offence uncler Section XXX or XXxI and seiznrp of spirituous liquor, kc., in their possession. 33. Confis,cation af intpxicatjng licluor, &c., in respect of which there may be a conviction or which may be in possession of the party convicted. 34. Property seized under this Act may be rletained until pai-tp cllarged with offence is convicted or acquittecl. - ' ,How .t.'be disposed of, - `-35.` Saving of articles sold or supplied for medicinal purposes. - `!` f k - r . . . `11r` SECTION. 36. Act not to interfere with jurisdictioa of Courts Martial, &o. Proviso. `37.` Certain Acts done by Cantonmeilt Magistrates before the pssing of t,his dct coiifirmed. ' 38. Place of operation of this Act. 39. Opera,tion of this Act may be extended by order of the Governor-General in Council to certain other places. 40. To what places the operation of this Act may be extended by t.hc Governmentis of Madras, Bombay or the Punjab. 41. To what places the operation of this Act may `be` extended by the Goyemment of Bengal, or of the North-Western Provinces. - . . `48.` Publica.tion of Orders extending the operation of this Act. - ' 43. duthority to which commitments shall be made and appeals preferred if Cantonment be not situate in district in which there is person exercising the powers of a Court of Session. - I - 44. In certain cases powers vested in the Sudder Court under Act XLII of 1860 `to` be exercised by such authority as the Governor-General in Council shall decla,re. 45. In certain cases for purposes of Registration under Act XVI of 1864, the Governor. General of India in Council to declare what authorities to be deemed to be the District Registrar and the Registrar General. `46.` Regulations and Acts inconsistent with this Act when to cease to ha.ve effwt in Cantonments in Madras, Bontbay and the Punjab. - \ v ACrk No. XXPI o~ 1864. {Received the ccssefzt of the Govergzor- Gencg-a1 on the l s l ifjwil 1864.) A?a Act to make pj*ovisio?~ ,fop* the Ad~jzinist~atioja of ~Xilitcwy Callzto~znzents. WI-~EREA~ it is expedient to make provision for 'egulating the administraPreamble. . tion of Civil and Criminal Justice axid the superin' tendence of Police and Conservancy, for protecting the public health within the limits of Military Cantonments, and for laying down local Rules and Regulations to be enforced within such limits; I t is enacted as follows :- I. The following worcls and expressions in this Act shall have the meanings hereby assigned to them, unless there be Interpretation. something in the subject or context repugnant to such' construction, that is to say :-- The words c 6 British Inclia" deilote the Territories which are or may become vested in Her Majesty fiy the Statute 21 " Britiall Intlia." a,ncl 22 Victoria, Chapter 106, entitled " A72 Act for the betteq- Goverjtnzelzt of I~xcliu," except the settlement of Prince of Wales' Islancl, Singapore, and Malacca : The worcls c c Local Governillent" denote the person or persons authorized by law to administer Executive Government in c' Local Go~~ernmont." ally part of British India : "Sectiou." "Sectiou." The ~vorri " Section" denotes a Section of this, Act : TVorcis irnlsorting the singular tlunzber include the plural number, and words importing the plural number include the Nunl1,w. singular ilninber : 3Vorch importing the masculine gender include 11. The `4` ACT No. XXII OF 1864. i