U.P. Ancient and Historical Monuments and Archaeological Sites and Remains Preservation Act, 1956

The U.P. Ancient and Historical Monuments and Archaeological Sites and Remains Preservation Act, 1956

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Act ID:	195707
Act Number:	7
Enactment Date:	1957-01-19
Act Year:	1957
Short Title:	The U.P. Ancient and Historical Monuments and Archaeological Sites and Remains Preservation Act, 1956
Department:	Department of Culture
Type:	STATE
Location:	Uttar Pradesh

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The U.P. Ancient and Historical Monuments and Archaeological Sites and Remains Preservation Act, 1956

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Section 1. Short title and extent
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
Section 7. Enforcement of agreement
Section 8. Purchasers at certain sales and persons claiming through owner bound by instrument executed by owner
Section 9. Application of endowment for repair of an ancient monument
Section 10. Compulsory purchase of ancient monument
Section 10A. Power of State government to control mining etc. near ancient monument
Section 11. Maintenance of certain protected monuments
Section 12. Voluntary contributions
Section 13. Protection of place of worship from misuse, pollution or desecration
Section 14. Relinquishment of Government rights in a monument
Section 15. Right of access to certain protected monument
Section 16. Penalties
Section 17. Power to Central Government to control traffic in antiquities
Section 18. Power to Central Government to control moving of sculptures, carvings or like objects
Section 19. Purchase of sculptures carvings or like objects by the Government
Section 20. Power of State Government to notify areas as protected
Section 20A. Power to enter upon and make excavation in protected area
Section 20B. Power of state Government to make rules regulating archaeological excavation in protected areas
Section 20C. Power to acquire a protected area
Section 21. Assessment of market-value or compensation
Section 22. Jurisdiction.
Section 23. Power to make rules
Section 24. Protection to public servants acting under Act

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