law: Cantonments Act, I924 
  6.Disposal of cantonment fund when area ceases
  
  to be a cantonment:- 
  (1) When, by a notification under section 3,
  
  any cantonment at ceases to be a cantonment and the local area comprised
  
  therein is s immediately placed under the control of a local authority, the
  
  balance of the cantonment fund and other property vesting in the {Subs.by Act
  
  24 of 1936, s.69, for " Cantonment Authority ".} [Board] shall vest
  
  in such local authority, and the liabilities of the {Subs.by Act 24 of 1936,
  
  s.69, for " Cantonment Authority ".} [Board] shall be transferred to
  
  such local authority.
  (2) When, in like manner, any cantonment ceases to be a cantonment and the
  
  local area comprised therein is not immediately placed under the control of a
  
  local authority, the balance of the cantonment fund and other property vesting
  
  in the {Subs.by Act 24 of 1936, s.69, for " Cantonment Authority ".}
  
  [Board] shall vest in Government, and the liabilities of the {Subs.by Act 24 of
  
  1936, s.69, for " Cantonment Authority ".} [Board] shall be
  
  transferred to the {Subs.by the A.O.1937, for " Secretary of State in
  
  Council ".} [Central Government].