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Ancient Monuments Preservation Act, 1904 [Repealed] Section 18

Title: Poweer to Central Government to Control Moving of Sculptures , Carvings or Like Objects

State: Central

Year: 1904

.....the Collector may require. (3) If the Collector refuses to grant such permission, the applicant may appeal to the Commissioner, whose decision shall be final. (4) Any person who moves any object in contravention of a notification issued under sub-section (1), shall be punishable with fine which may extend to five hundred rupees. (5) If the owner of any property proves to the satisfaction of {Substituted by the A.O 1937, by the A.O.1937 for " the L.G."}[the Central Government] that he has suffered any loss or damage by reason of the inclusion of such property in a notification published under sub-section (1), {Substituted by the A.O.1937 for " the L.G."}[the Central Government] shall either (a) exempt such property from the said notification; (b) purchase such property, if it be moveable, at its market - value; or (c) pay compensation for any loss or damage sustained by the owner of such property, if it be immoveable.

Ancient Monuments Preservation Act, 1904 [Repealed] Section 19

Title: Purchase of Sculptures, Carvings or Like Objects by the Government

State: Central

Year: 1904

(1) If {Substituted by the A.O.1937 for " the L.G."} [the Central Government] apprehends that any object mentioned in a notification issued under section 18, sub-section (1), is in danger of being destroyed, removed, injured or allowed to fall into decay, {Substituted by the A.O.1937 for " the L.G."} [the Central Government] may pass orders for the compulsory purchase of such object at its market-value, and the Collector shall thereupon give notice to the owner of the object to be purchased. (2) The power of compulsory purchase given by this section shall not extend to (a) any image or symbol actually used for the purpose of any religious observance; or (b) anything which the owner desires to retain on any reasonable ground personal to himself or to any of his ancestors or to any member of his family. {The heading and ss.20, 20A, 20B and 20C Sub-section by Act 18 of 1932, s.3, for the original heading and s.20 Power of Central Government to notify areas as protected.}

Ancient Monuments Preservation Act, 1904 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1904

.....Pradesh: M. P. Act 12 of 1964; Maharashtra: Maha. Act 12 of 1961; Manipur: Manipur Act 15 of 1977; Punjab: Punj. Act 20 of 1964; Rajasthan: Raj. Act 19 of 1961. The Act has also ceased to have effect in relation to ancient and historical monuments and archaeological sites and remains which are declared by or under the Central Act 24 of 1958 to be of national importance: See Act 24 of 1958, S. 39 (2). See also the following State Acts on the same subject. Assam Act 25 of 1959; J. and K. Act 5 of 1977 (1920 A.D.); Kerala Act 26 of 1969; Uttar Pradesh Act 7 of 1957; West Bengal Act 31 of 1957 SECTION 01: SHORT TITLE AND EXTENT - (1) This Act may be called The Ancient Monuments Preservation Act, 1904. 2[(2) It extends to the whole of India3[except the State of Jammu and Kashmir].] SECTION 02: DEFINITIONS - In this Act, unless there is anything repugnant in the subject or context,- (1) "ancient monument" means any structure, erection or monument or any tumulus or place of interment, or any cave, rock-sculpture, inscription or monolith, which is of historical, archaeological or artistic interest, or any remains thereof, and includes- (a) the site of an ancient monument;.....

Bombay General Clauses Act, 1904, (Maharashtra) Preamble

Title: the Bombay General Clauses Act, 1904

State: Maharashtra

Year: 1904

.....settle the form of and bring together in one Act, many detailed provisions which commonly appeared in special Acts authorising various kinds of public undertakings, such as the construction of railways. Thereafter the provisions of the Appropriate Clauses Act could be incorporated by reference in subsequent special Acts, thereby promoting uniformity and consistency and shortening and simplifying the special Acts. Some Clauses Acts are deemed incorporated in later special Acts unless varied on excluded thereby; others apply only in so far as expressly incorporated".-The Oxford Companion to Law, David M. Walker, Clarendon Press, Oxford, 1980. __________________________ 1. For Statement of Objects and Reasons, see Bombay Government Gazette, 1903, Pt. VII, pp. 5, 6 ; for Report of Select Committee, see ibid., 1904, Pt. VII p. 1, and for Proceedings in Council, see ibid., 1903, Pt. VII, p. 130, ibid., 1904, Pt. VII, p. 42.

Ancient Monuments Preservation Act, 1904 [Repealed] Repealing Act 1

Title: Ancient Monuments and Archaeological Sites and Remains Act, 1958

State: Central

Year: 1904

..... 7. Owners under disability or not in possession (1) Ifthe owner of a protected monument is unable, by reason of infancy or otherdisability, to act for himself, the person legally competent to act on hisbehalf may exercise the powers conferred upon an owner by section 6. (2) In the case ofvillage property, the headman other village-officer exercising powers of management over such property mayexercise the powers conferred upon an owner by section 6. (3) Nothing in thissection shall be deemed to empower any person not being of the same religion asthe person on whose behalf he is acting to make or execute an agreement relatingto a protected monument which or any part of which is periodically used for thereligious worship or observances of that religion. 8. Application of endowment to repair a protected monument (1)If any owner or other person competent to enter into an agreement under section6 for the maintenance of a protected monument refuses or fails to enter intosuch an agreement, and if any endowment has been created for the purpose ofkeeping such monument in repair or for that purpose among other, the CentralGovernment may institute a suit in the court of the.....

Ancient Monuments Preservation Act, 1904 [Repealed] Preamble 1

Title: Ancient Monuments Preservation Act, 1904

State: Central

Year: 1904

THE ANCIENT MONUMENTS PRESERVATION ACT, 1904 [Act, No. 7 of 1904] [AS ON 1957] [18th March, 1904] PREAMBLE An Act to provide for the preservation of Ancient Monuments and of objects of archaeological, historical, or artistic interest. WHEREAS it is expedient to provide for the preservation of ancient monuments, for the exercise of control over traffic in antiquities and over excavation in certain places, and for the protection and acquisition in certain cases of ancient monuments and of objects of archaeological, historical or artistic interest; It is hereby enacted as follows:

Ancient Monuments Preservation Act, 1904 [Repealed] Section 3

Title: Protected Monuments

State: Central

Year: 1904

(1) The {Substituted by the A.O.1937, for " L.G.".} [Central Government] may, by notification in the Official Gazette, declare an ancient monument to be a protected monument within the meaning of this Act. (2) A copy of every notification published under sub-section (1) shall be fixed up in a conspicuous place on or near the monument, together with an intimation that any objections to the issue of the notification received by the {Substituted by the A.O.1937, for " L.G.".} [Central Government] within one month from the date when it is so fixed up will be taken into consideration. (3) On the expiry of the said period of one month, the {Substituted by the A.O.1937, for " L.G.".} [Central Government], after considering the objections, if any, shall confirm or withdraw the notification. (4) A notification published under this section shall, unless and until it is withdrawn, be conclusive evidence of the fact that the monument to which it relates is an ancient monument within the meaning of this Act.

Ancient Monuments Preservation Act, 1904 [Repealed] Complete Act

Title: Ancient Monuments Preservation Act, 1904 [Repealed]

State: Central

Year: 1904

..... Section18 - Poweer to Central Government to control moving of sculptures , carvings or like objects Section19 - Purchase of sculptures, carvings or like objects by the Government Section20 - Power of Central Government to notify areas as protected Section20A - Power to enter upon and make excavations in a protected area Section20B - Power of Central Government to make rules regulating Archaeological excavation in protected areas Section20C - Power to acquire a protected area Section21 - Assessment of market-value or compensation Section22 - Jurisdiction Section23 - Power to make rules Section24 - Protection to public servants acting under Act Repealing Act1 - ANCIENT MONUMENTS AND ARCHAEOLOGICAL SITES AND REMAINS ACT, 1958

Councils Act, 1904 Preamble 1

Title: Councils Act, 1904

State: Central

Year: 1904

COUNCILS ACT, 1904 [Act,No. 26 of 1904] [15th August, 1904] PREAMBLE An Act to amend the Indian Councils Act, 1874. BE it enacted by the King's most Excellent Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Lords Spiritual and Temporal, and Commons, in this present Parliament assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:

Bombay General Clauses Act, 1904, (Maharashtra) Section 17

Title: Substitution of Functionaries

State: Maharashtra

Year: 1904

.....executed. (2) This section applies also to all Bombay Acts made before the commencement of this Act. NOTES Commissioner of Police.-The Assistant Commissioner of Police was a functionary who could, by virtue of section 17 of the Bombay General Clauses Act, discharge the functions of the Commissioner under section 6 (1) of the Gambling Act in the matter of issuing a special warrant.-Janardhan v. State of Maharashtra, 1978 (2) SCC 465 : 1978 SCC (Criminal) 277 : AIR 1978 SC 1234. Section 17 of the Bombay General Clauses Act, 1904 makes it clear that where any officer or office is invested with powers or functions under any State Act, such powers and functions can be validly exercised by any person who holds such post or office from time to time.-Engineering and Metal Workers Union v. Commissioner of Labour, 2003 (4) Bom. C.R. 804 : 2003 (2) All M.R. 528. ____________________________ 1. These words were inserted by the Maharashtra Adaptation of Laws (State and Concurrent Subjects) Order, 1960.