Indian Museum Act, 1910 [A10-7M6]
As at 7 September 2026. In force from 14 July 1910.
Sections (41)
Chapter I. PRELIMINARY
Chapter II. DIRECTOR GENERAL
Chapter III. REGULATION OF THE OWNERSHIP OF A PROTECTED MONUMENT
Chapter IV. OFFENCES AND PENALTIES
Chapter V. MISCELLANEOUS
Section 1. Short title, extent and commencement [S16-527]
Section 2. Definitions [S16-535]
Section 3. Appointment of Director General [S16-54B]
Section 4. Registration of tours operator [S16-559]
Section 5. Prohibition of the occupation of land near a monument without licence [S16-56F]
Section 6. Grant of licence [S16-57D]
Section 7. Maintenance of records and furnishing of returns [S16-58K]
Section 8. Powers of Director General [S16-59H]
Section 9. Power to issue directions [S16-5AQ]
Section 10. Power to exempt [S16-5BN]
Section 11. Registration of owners of a protected monument [S16-5CV]
Section 12. Prohibition of dealing in antiquities without licence [S16-5DS]
Section 13. Grant of licence [S16-5EZ]
Section 14. Maintenance of records and furnishing of returns [S16-5FX]
Section 15. Powers of Director General [S16-5G6]
Section 16. Power to issue directions [S16-5H4]
Section 17. Power to exempt [S16-5J2]
Section 18. Registration of dealers in antiquities [S16-5K0]
Section 19. Prohibition of the conduct of tours without licence [S16-5ME]
Section 20. Grant of licence [S16-5NC]
Section 21. Maintenance of records and furnishing of returns [S16-5PA]
Section 22. Powers of Director General [S16-5Q8]
Section 23. Power to issue directions [S16-5RP]
Section 24. Power to exempt [S16-5SM]
Section 25. Registration of occupiers of land near a monument [S16-5TJ]
Section 26. Prohibition of the ownership of a protected monument without licence [S16-5VG]
Section 27. Grant of licence [S16-5WY]
Section 28. Maintenance of records and furnishing of returns [S16-5XW]
Section 29. Powers of Director General [S16-5YT]
Section 30. Power to issue directions [S16-5ZR]
Section 31. Power to exempt [S16-60F]
Section 32. Registration of licensees [S16-61D]
Section 33. Prohibition of dealing in antiquities without licence [S16-62B]
Section 34. Grant of licence [S16-639]
Section 35. Penalty for contravention [S16-647]
Section 36. Offences by companies [S16-655]
Section 37. Appeal [S16-663]
Section 38. Cognizance of offences [S16-671]
Section 39. Protection of action taken in good faith [S16-68Z]
Section 40. Power to make rules [S16-69X]
Section 41. Power to remove difficulties [S16-6AV]
Made under
No recital of a power is printed.
Acts on (0)
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Acted on by (5)
Amends: Indian Museum Act (Amendment) Act, 1936 [A10-AAE], 11 October 1936. "section 34 of the Indian Museum Act, 1910 (10 of 1910)".
Amends: Indian Museum Act (Amendment) Act, 2014 [A11-HKJ], 11 July 2014. "section 34 of the Indian Museum Act, 1910 (10 of 1910)".
Exempts: Notification S.O. 495(E), dated 7th January, 1915 [N11-E1C], 7 January 1915. "section 4 of the said Act".
Exempts: Notification S.O. 2817(E), dated 7th September, 1915 [N11-E38], 7 September 1915. "section 4 of the said Act".
Amends: Indian Museum Act (Amendment) Act, 1980 [A10-TA4], 26 August 1980. "section 37 of the Indian Museum Act, 1910 (10 of 1910)".
Not held (0)
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