Section 30A
Punishment for construction, etc., in prohibited area.
The Ancient Monuments and Archaeological Sites and Remains Act, 1958
About this Act
An Act to provide for the preservation of ancient and historical monuments and archaeological sites and remains of national importance, for the regulation of archaeological excavations and for the protection of sculptures, carvings and other like objects.
1[30A. Punishment for construction, etc., in prohibited area.--Whoever raises, on and after
the date on which the Ancient Monuments and Archaeological Sites and Remains (Amendment and
Validation) Bill, 2010, receives the assent of the President, any construction in the prohibited area,
shall be punishable with imprisonment not exceeding two years or with fine which may extend to one
lakh rupees or with both.]
Notes
1. Ins. by s. 9, ibid. (w.e.f. 16-6-1992).