Act Number: 26

Act Name: The Salar Jung Museum Act, 1961

Year: 1961

Enactment Date: 1961-05-19

Long Title: 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: Ministry of Culture

Department:

Section 3: Definitions.
    In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,--
         (a) "Board" means the Board established under section 4;
         (b) "Chairman" means the Chairman of the Board;
         (c) "Fund" means the fund referred to in section 19;
         (d) "member" means a member of the Board and includes the Chairman;
         (e) "museum" means the Salar Jung Museum together with the Salar Jung Library, declared to be an institution of national importance under this Act;
         (f) "prescribed" means prescribed by rules made under this Act;
         (g) "State Government" means the Government of Andhra Pradesh.
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