law: The Cantonments (Extension of Rent Control Laws) Act, 1957
  4. Extension of the Madhya Bharat 
  
  Accommodation Control Act, 1955 to the cantonment of Mhow :-
  (1) The Madhya Bharat 
  
  Accommodation Control Act, 1955( M.B.Act 23 of 1955),
  
  as in force in that part of the State of Madhya Pradesh which immediately
  
  before the 1st day of November, 1956, formed the State of Madhya  Bharat is hereby extended to, and brought into force in,
  
  the cantonment of Mhow with the following
  
  modifications, namely:-
  In the said Act,-
  (a) for the words "commencement of this Act" wherever they occur, the
  
  words "extension of this Act to the cantonment" shall be substituted;
  (b) in section 1, for sub-sections (2) , (3) and (4), the following
  
  sub-sections shall be substituted, namely:-
  (2) It extends to the Cantonment of Mhow .
  (3) It shall remain in force upto the 31st day of
  
  December, 1957; but the Central Government may, by notification in the Official
  
  Gazette, direct from time to time that it shall remain in force for such
  
  further period as may be specified in the notification so, however, that the
  
  total period for which it may remain in force shall not exceed two years from
  
  the 31st day of December, 1957.";
  (c) in section2, in the clause (b) of sub-section (1), for the words "a
  
  Municipality", the words "the Cantonment Board" shall be
  
  substituted;
  (d) in section 3, in clause (e), for the word "Municipal", the words
  
  "Cantonment Board" shall be substituted;
  (e) in section 4,-
  ( i ) in clause (g), for the words "city or town
  
  concerned", the word "cantonment" shall be substituted;
  (ii) in clause (h), for the words "city or town for that purpose and if he
  
  was in occupation, has for sufficient reasons vacated it after the Act has been
  
  extended to that city or town", the words "cantonment for that
  
  purpose or if he was in occupation, has for sufficient reasons vacated it after
  
  the extension of this Act thereto" shall be substituted;
  (f) in section 6,-
  ( i ) in sub-section (1), the words and brackets
  
  "situated in the city of Lashkar (including  Gwalior and Morar ),  Indore , Ujjain or  Ratlam " shall be omitted;
  (ii) sub -section (2) shall be omitted;
  (g) in section 14, the
  
  words "the provisions of this Act cease to be applicable to any town,
  
  or" shall be omitted;
  (h) in section 15, after the word "instituted", the words "or if
  
  instituted, continued", shall be inserted;
  ( i ) in section 18, sub-section (4) shall be omitted;
  (j) in section 21, the words "or deemed to have been passed" shall be
  
  omitted;
  (k) in section 22, the words "or deemed to have been made" shall be
  
  omitted;
  (l) section 23, section 27 and the Schedule shall be omitted;
  (m) in sections 24 and 25, the words "or deemed to have been made"
  
  shall be omitted.