Section 30C

Offences by officers of Government.

The Ancient Monuments and Archaeological Sites and Remains Act, 1958

  • Act 24 of 1958
  • Ministry of Culture
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.

All sections
    1[30C. Offences by officers of Government.--If any officer of the Central Government enters into or acquiesces in any agreement to do, abstains from doing, permits, conceals or connives at any act or thing whereby any construction or re-construction takes place in a prohibited area or regulated area, he shall be punishable with imprisonment for a term which may extend to three years, or with fine, or with both.]

Notes

1. Ins. by s. 9, ibid. (w.e.f. 16-6-1992).

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