The Cantonments Act 1880, 3 of 1880 (Rep., Act 13 of 1889 ) · VI — .

Section 24. Notwithstanding anything contained in any enactment for the time being in force, the Governor Genera

Repealed or not in force · As amended up to 2026-08

24. Notwithstanding anything contained in any enactment for the time being in force, the Governor General in Council may, by an order in writing, prohibit the levy of the whole or any part of any tax in any cantonment, or exempt any person by name or in virtue of his office, or any class of persons, from the operation of any such tax, and may, by a like order, rescind any such prohibition or exemption.

Source: India Code