Ancient Monuments Preservation Act, 1977 ) (Jammu and Kashmir)

Bare Act · 1977

Act number: 5 of 1920
Enacted: 11 September 1920
Contents: 32 sections

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Section 1 – Short title, extent and commencement
Section 2 – Definitions
Section 3 – Protected monuments
Section 4 – Acquisition of rights in or guardianship of an ancient monument
Section 5 – Preservation of ancient monument by agreement
Section 6 – Owners under disability or not in possession (preview)
Section 7 – Enforcement of agreement (preview)
Section 8 – Purchasers at certain sales and persons claiming through owner bound by instrument executed by owner (preview)
Section 9 – Application of endowment to repair of an ancient monument (preview)
Section 10 – Compulsory purchase of ancient monuments (preview)
Section 10-A – Power of Government to control mining etc. near ancient monuments (preview)
Section 10-B – Prohibited and regulated area (preview)
Section 10-C – Construction in and around monument (preview)
Section 11 – Maintenance of certain protected monuments (preview)
Section 12 – Voluntary contributions (preview)
Section 13 – Protection of place of worship from misuse pollution or desecration (preview)
Section 14 – Relinquishment of Government rights in a monuments (preview)
Section 15 – Right of access to certain protected monuments (preview)
Section 16 – Penalties (preview)
Section 17 – Power of Government to control traffic in antiquities (preview)
Section 18 – Power of Government to control moving of sculptures, carvings or like objects (preview)
Section 19 – Purchase of sculptures, carvings or like objects by the Government (preview)
Section 20 – Power of Government to notify areas as protected (preview)
Section 20-A – Power to enter upon and make excavation in a protected area (preview)
Section 20-B – Power of Government to make rules regulating archaeo-logical excavation in protected area (preview)
Section 20-C – Power to acquire a protected area (preview)
Section 21 – Assessment of market value or compensation (preview)
Section 22 – Jurisdiction (preview)
Section 22-A – Certain offences to be cognizable (preview)
Section 22-B – Delegation of powers (preview)
Section 23 – Power to make rules (preview)
Section 24 – Protection to public servants acting under Act (preview)

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