The ANCIENT MONUMENTS PRESERVATION ACT, 1977 (1920 A.D.)
ladakh · 1977
- S. 1Short Title, extent and commencement
- S. 2Definitions
- S. 3Substituted for the words “Government for the preservation” by Act No
- S. 4Section 20 substituted and sections 20-A, 20-B and 20-C added by Act No
- S. 5Preservation of ancient monument by agreement
- S. 6Owner under disability or not in possession
- S. 7Enforcement of agreement
- S. 8Purchasers at certain sales and persons claiming through owner bound by instrument executed by owner
- S. 9Application of endowment to repair of an ancient monument
- S. 10Compulsory purchase of ancient monument
- S. 11Maintenance of certain protected monuments
- S. 12Voluntary contributions
- S. 13Protection of place of worship from misuse, pollution or desecration
- S. 14Relinquishment of Government right in a monument
- S. 15Right of access to certain protected monuments
- S. 16Penalties
- S. 17Power of Government to control traffic in antiquities
- S. 18Power of Government to control moving of sculptures, carvings or like objects
- S. 19Purchase of sculptures carvings or like object by the Government
- S. 20Power of Government to notify areas as protected
- S. 21Assessment of market-value or compensation
- S. 22Jurisdiction
- S. 23Power to make rules
- S. 24Protection to public servants acting under Act