Section 35
Ancient monuments, etc., which have ceased to be of national importance.
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.
If the Central
Government is of opinion that any ancient and historical monument or archaeological site and remains
declared to be of national importance by or under this Act has ceased to be of national importance, it
may, by notification in the Official Gazette, declare that the ancient and historical monument or
archaeological site and remains, as the case may be, has ceased to be of national importance for the
purposes of this Act.