Act 26 of 1961

The Salar Jung Museum Act, 1961

An Act to declare the Salar Jung Museum together with the Salar Jung Library at Hyderabad to be an institution of national importance and to provide for its administration and certain other connected matters.

  • Ministry of Culture
  • Enacted 1961-05-19
  • 28 sections
SectionTitle
1 Short title and commencement. Read
2 Declaration of Salar Jung Museum together with Salar Jung Library as an institution of national importance. Read
3 Definitions. Read
4 Establishment and incorporation of the Board. Read
5 Composition of the Board. Read
6 Term of office. Read
7 Temporary absence of member. Read
8 Duty of Government nominating persons, etc. Read
9 Meeting of the Board. Read
10 Temporary association of persons with the Board for particular purposes. Read
11 Authentication of orders and other instruments of the Board. Read
12 Staff of the Board. Read
13 Transfer of service of existing employees to the Board. Read
14 Location of museum. Read
15 Duties of the Board. Read
16 Powers of the Board. Read
17 Vesting of property. Read
18 Grants by Central Government to the Board. Read
19 Fund of the Board. Read
20 Budget. Read
21 Accounts and audit. Read
22 Returns and reports. Read
23 Power of Central Government to issue directions to the Board. Read
24 Delegation of powers and duties. Read
25 Officers and employees of the Board to be public servants. Read
26 Protection of action taken under Act. Read
27 Power of Central Government to make rules. Read
28 Power of Board to make regulations. Read
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