Act. Chapter II Protected Monuments
3. Certain ancient and historical monuments deemed to be protected monuments.
- All ancient and historical monuments in the State ... monument. (2) If any person interested in any such monument has any objection to the monument being declared as a protected monument he may within
under this Act; and (8) "State Protected Monument" means any monument declared to be protected under this Act. 3. Protected monument.––
(1) The 1[Government ... fact that the monument to which itrelates is an ancient monument within the meaning of this Act. 4. Acquisition of rights in or guardianship
Section 5 in The ANCIENT MONUMENTS PRESERVATION ACT, 1977(1920 A.D.)
5. Preservation of ancient monument by agreement. __
(1) The 1[Director, Archaeology
Section 20 in The ANCIENT MONUMENTS PRESERVATION ACT, 1977(1920 A.D.)
20. Power of Government to notify area as protected.––
(1) If theGovernment ... contains an ancient monument or antiquities of nationalinterest, it may acquire such area, or any part thereof, under the State LandAcquisition Act
Section 10 in The ANCIENT MONUMENTS PRESERVATION ACT, 1977(1920 A.D.)
10. Compulsory purchase of ancient monument.––
(1) If 2[the Government] apprehends that ... Land Acquisition Act, as if the preservation of a protectedmonument were a “public purpose” within the meaning of that Act. (2) The powers of compulsory
PRESERVATION ACT, 1977(1920 A.D.)
2. Definitions. -
In this Act, unless there is anything repugnant in the subject or context- (1) "Ancient monument" means ... under this Act; and (8) "State Protected Monument" means any monument declared to be protected under this Act
Section 4 in The ANCIENT MONUMENTS PRESERVATION ACT, 1977(1920 A.D.)
4. Acquisition of rights in or guardianship of an ancient monument ... protected monument. (3) The owner of any protected monument may, by written instrument,constitute the 3[Director, Archaeology] the guardian of the monument, and theMinister
Section 9 in The ANCIENT MONUMENTS PRESERVATION ACT, 1977(1920 A.D.)
9. Application of endowment to repair of an ancient monument
Section 19 in The ANCIENT MONUMENTS PRESERVATION ACT, 1977(1920 A.D.)
19. Purchase of sculptures carvings or like object by the Government
Section 18 in The ANCIENT MONUMENTS PRESERVATION ACT, 1977(1920 A.D.)
18. Power of Government to control moving of sculptures, carvings or like objects