Repealed or not in force · As amended up to 2026-08
28. The Local Government may, by notification in the official Gazette and subject to any conditions as to compensation or otherwise which it may see fit to impose, extend to any area beyond a cantonment and in the vicinity thereof—
(a) any enactment which, with or without restriction or modification, has been extended to the cantonment or any part thereof under section 25, or
(b) any rule in force in the cantonment or any part thereof under clause (12) or any of the following clauses of section 26, as well as any direction there in force under sub-section (4) of section 27;
and the enactment, rule or direction specified in the notification shall, so long as the notification remains uncancelled, apply to that area as if the area were included in the cantonment.
Inapplicability of section 555, Act X, 1882, to trials of offences against this Act.
Source: India Code