Act Number: 5

Act Name: The Asiatic Society Act, 1984

Year: 1984

Enactment Date: 1984-03-23

Long Title: An Act to declare the institution known as the Asiatic Society having at present its registered office in Calcutta to be an institution of national importance and to provide for certain matters connected therewith.

Ministry: Ministry of Culture

Department:

Section 2: Declaration of Asiatic Society as an institution of national importance.
    Whereas the late William Jones founded on the 15th day of January, 1784, an institution in Calcutta which is now known as the Asiatic Society and the objects of which are such as to make the institution one of national importance, it is hereby declared that the said Asiatic Society is an institution of national importance.
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