Section 18, Tamil Nadu Ancient and Historical Monuments and Archaeological Sites and Remains Act, 1966 [S2G-N2S]

As at 7 September 2026. In force from 3 February 1966.

In Tamil Nadu Ancient and Historical Monuments and Archaeological Sites and Remains Act, 1966 [A11-ZXK]. This text from 3 February 1966. No other text held.

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Cite: Section 18, Tamil Nadu Ancient and Historical Monuments and Archaeological Sites and Remains Act, 1966 [S2G-N2S]. Machine: S2G-N2S.

18. Registration of dealers in antiquities.—(1) Every dealer in antiquities shall, within ninety days from the commencement of this Act or, where such person begins dealing in antiquities after such commencement, within ninety days from the date of such beginning, make an application for registration to the Director General in Form I, accompanied by a fee of one hundred rupees. (2) The Director General shall, on being satisfied that the application is in order, register the applicant and issue a certificate of registration in such form as may be prescribed. (3) No dealer in antiquities shall carry on dealing in antiquities unless registered under this section.

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Director General: Section 2, Tamil Nadu Ancient and Historical Monuments and Archaeological Sites and Remains Act, 1966 [S2GMJR] (In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—): "Director General" means the Director General of Archaeology appointed under this Act

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prescribed: Section 2, Tamil Nadu Ancient and Historical Monuments and Archaeological Sites and Remains Act, 1966 [S2GMJR] (In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—): "prescribed" means prescribed by rules made under this Act

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