Section 32

Repeal.

The Antiquities and Art Treasures Act, 1972

  • Act 52 of 1972
  • Ministry of Culture
About this Act

An Act to regulate the export trade in antiquities and art treasures, to provide for the prevention of smuggling of, and fraudulent dealings in, antiquities, to provide for the compulsory acquisition of antiquities and art treasures for preservation in public places and to provide for certain other matters connected therewith or incidental or ancillary thereto.

All sections
    (1) The Antiquities (Export Control) Act, 1947 (3 of 1947) is hereby repealed.
     (2) For the removal of doubts it is hereby declared that every licence issued under section 3 of the Act repealed under sub-section (1) and in force at the commencement of this Act shall, notwithstanding that the period specified therein has not expired, cease to be in force.

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