Section 26, Tamil Nadu Ancient and Historical Monuments and Archaeological Sites and Remains Act, 1966 [S2G-NA9]
As at 7 September 2026. In force from 3 February 1966.
26. Prohibition of the ownership of a protected monument without licence.—No person shall undertake the ownership of a protected monument except under and in accordance with the conditions of a licence granted under section 27: Provided that nothing in this section shall apply to the ownership of a protected monument undertaken by or on behalf of the Central Government or a State Government.
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protected monument: Section 2, Tamil Nadu Ancient and Historical Monuments and Archaeological Sites and Remains Act, 1966 [S2GMJR] (In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—): "protected monument" means an ancient monument which is declared to be of national importance by or under this Act
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