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  "id": "src-cantonments-act-1924",
  "recordType": "source",
  "title": "The Cantonments Act, 1924",
  "sourceType": "act",
  "issuer": "Government of Pakistan",
  "retrievalDate": "2026-08-02",
  "originalUrl": "https://pakistancode.gov.pk/pdffiles/administratorab18a09560ff06aef68eb7ef0621c1c7.pdf",
  "archivePath": "source-data/official/cantonments-act-1924-pakistan-code.pdf",
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  "rightsStatus": "Official legal text. Reuse terms have not been assessed.",
  "verificationStatus": "checked",
  "reviewState": "reviewed",
  "notes": "Sections 19A and 19B distinguish the cantonment local area from its electoral wards and require ward boundaries to stay within cantonment limits. Lahore's current boundary geometry needs a separate instrument. The earlier ML&C file returned HTTP 403. The archived replacement comes from the Ministry of Law and Justice Pakistan Code."
}