Ancient Monuments and Archaeological Sites and Remains Act, 1958 [A10-FZN]
As at 6 September 2026. In force from 19 April 1958.
Sections (55)
Chapter I. PRELIMINARY
Chapter II. COLLECTOR
Chapter III. REGULATION OF THE HOLDING OF LAND
Chapter IV. REGULATION OF THE OCCUPATION OF LAND
Chapter V. REGULATION OF THE TRANSFER OF PROPERTY
Chapter VI. OFFENCES AND PENALTIES
Chapter VII. MISCELLANEOUS
Section 1. Short title, extent and commencement [S1F-22S]
Section 2. Definitions [S1F-23V]
Section 3. Appointment of Collector [S1F-24N]
Section 4. Registration of persons interested [S1F-25Q]
Section 5. Prohibition of the cultivation of land without licence [S1F-26H]
Section 6. Grant of licence [S1F-27K]
Section 7. Maintenance of records and furnishing of returns [S1F-28D]
Section 8. Powers of Collector [S1F-29F]
Section 9. Power to issue directions [S1F-2A9]
Section 10. Power to exempt [S1F-2BB]
Section 11. Registration of owners [S1F-2C5]
Section 12. Prohibition of the occupation of land without licence [S1F-2D7]
Section 13. Grant of licence [S1F-2E1]
Section 14. Maintenance of records and furnishing of returns [S1F-2F3]
Section 15. Powers of Collector [S1F-2GR]
Section 16. Power to issue directions [S1F-2HT]
Section 17. Power to exempt [S1F-2JW]
Section 18. Registration of transferees [S1F-2KY]
Section 19. Prohibition of the claiming of compensation without licence [S1F-2MG]
Section 20. Grant of licence [S1F-2NJ]
Section 21. Maintenance of records and furnishing of returns [S1F-2PM]
Section 22. Powers of Collector [S1F-2QP]
Section 23. Power to issue directions [S1F-2R8]
Section 24. Power to exempt [S1F-2SA]
Section 25. Registration of landholders [S1F-2TC]
Section 26. Prohibition of the holding of land without licence [S1F-2VE]
Section 27. Grant of licence [S1F-2W0]
Section 28. Maintenance of records and furnishing of returns [S1F-2X2]
Section 29. Powers of Collector [S1F-2Y4]
Section 30. Power to issue directions [S1F-2Z6]
Section 31. Power to exempt [S1F-30S]
Section 32. Registration of occupiers [S1F-31V]
Section 33. Prohibition of the transfer of property without licence [S1F-32X]
Section 34. Grant of licence [S1F-33Z]
Section 35. Maintenance of records and furnishing of returns [S1F-34H]
Section 36. Powers of Collector [S1F-35K]
Section 37. Power to issue directions [S1F-36N]
Section 38. Power to exempt [S1F-37Q]
Section 39. Registration of persons interested [S1F-389]
Section 40. Prohibition of the cultivation of land without licence [S1F-39B]
Section 41. Grant of licence [S1F-3AD]
Section 42. Maintenance of records and furnishing of returns [S1F-3BF]
Section 43. Powers of Collector [S1F-3C1]
Section 44. Power to issue directions [S1F-3D3]
Section 45. Power to exempt [S1F-3E5]
Section 46. Registration of owners [S1F-3F7]
Section 47. Prohibition of the occupation of land without licence [S1F-3GW]
Section 48. Grant of licence [S1F-3HY]
Section 49. Penalty for contravention [S1F-3JR]
Section 50. Offences by companies [S1F-3KT]
Section 51. Appeal [S1F-3MM]
Section 52. Cognizance of offences [S1F-3NP]
Section 53. Protection of action taken in good faith [S1F-3PG]
Section 54. Power to make rules [S1F-3QJ]
Section 55. Power to remove difficulties [S1F-3RC]
Made under
No recital of a power is printed.
Acts on (0)
none
Acted on by (1)
Amends: Ancient Monuments and Archaeological Sites and Remains Act (Amendment) Act, 1980 [A10-TGN], 25 November 1980. "section 49 of the Ancient Monuments and Archaeological Sites and Remains Act, 1958 (24 of 1958)".
Not held (0)
none