Section 32
Certain offences to be cognizable.
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.
Notwithstanding anything contained in the Code of
Criminal Procedure, 1898 (5 of 1898), an offence under clause (i) or clause (iii) of sub-section (1)
of section 30, shall be deemed to be a cognizable offence within the meaning of that Code.