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Antiquities and Art Treasures Act 1972 Section 19

Title: Power of Central Government to Compulsorily Acquire Antiquities and Art Treasures

State: Central

Year: 1972

.....in a public place, that Government may make an order for the compulsory acquisition of such antiquity or art treasure. (2) On the making of an order under sub-section (1) the Collector of the district in which such antiquity or art treasure is kept shall given notice to the owner thereof intimating him of the decision of the Central Government to acquire the same and it shall be lawful for the Collector to take possession of such antiquity or art treasure, for which purpose the Collector may use such force as may be necessary. (3) Where the owner of any antiquity or art treasure he possession of which has been taken over by the Collector under sub-section (2) objects to the taking over of such possession, he may, within a period of thirty days from the date on which such possession was taken over, make a representation to the Central Government putting forth his objections: Provided that the Central Government may entertain the representation after the expiry of the said period of thirty days, if it is satisfied that the owner of such antiquity or art treasure was prevented by sufficient cause from making the representation in time. (4) On receipt of any.....

Antiquities and Art Treasures Act 1972 Section 20

Title: Payment of Compensation for Antiquities and Art Treasures Compulsorily Acquired Under Section 19

State: Central

Year: 1972

.....such persons; (g) nothing in the Arbitration Act, 1940 (10 of 1940) shall apply to arbitration under this section. (2) While determining the compensation under sub-section (1), the arbitrator shall have regard to the following factors, namely :-- (i) the date or the period to which the antiquity or art treasure belongs; (ii) the artistic, aesthetic, historical, architectural, archaeological or anthropological importance of the antiquity or art treasure; (iii) the rarity of the antiquity or art treasure; (iv) such other matters as are relevant to the dispute. (3) The arbitrator appointed under sub-section (1), while holding arbitration proceedings under this section, shall have all the powers of a Civil Court, shall trying a suit, under the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908, (5 of 1908) in respect of the following matters, namely:-- (a) summoning and enforcing the attendance of any person and examining him on oath; (b) requiring the discovery and production of any document; (c) reception of evidence of affidavits; (d) issuing commissions for the examination of witnesses.

Antiquities and Art Treasures Act 1972 Complete Act

Title: Antiquities and Art Treasures Act 1972

State: Central

Year: 1972

.....for antiquities and art treasures compulsorily acquired under section 19 Section21 - Appeals against decisions of licensing officers and registering officers Section22 - Appeals against awards of arbitrators Section23 - Powers of entry, search, seizure, etc Section24 - Power to determine whether or not an article, etc., is antiquity or art treasure Section25 - Penalty Section26 - Cognizance of offences Section27 - Magistrates power to impose enhanced penalties Section28 - Offences by companies Section29 - Protection of action taken in good faith Section30 - Application of other laws not barred Section31 - Power to make rules Section32 - Repeal Section33 - Amendment of Act 24 of 1958

Antiquities and Art Treasures Act 1972 Preamble 1

Title: Antiquities and Art Treasuresact, 1972

State: Central

Year: 1972

THE ANTIQUITIES AND ART TREASURES Act, 1972 [Act No.52 of 1972] [9th September, 1972] PREAMBLE An Act to regulate the export trade in antiquities and art treasures to provide for the prevention of smuggling of, and fraudulent dealings in, antiquities, to provide for the compulsory acquisition of antiquities and art treasures for preservation in public places and to provide for certain other matters connected therewith or incidental or ancillary thereto. BE it enacted by Parliament in the Twenty-third Year of the Republic of India as follows: -

Antiquities and Art Treasures Act 1972 Section 3

Title: Regulation of Export Trade in Antiquities and Art Treasures

State: Central

Year: 1972

(1) On and form the commencement of this Act, it shall not be lawful for any person, other than the Central Government or any authority or agency authorized by the Central Government in this behalf, to export and antiquity or art treasure. (2) Whenever the Central Government or any authority or agency referred to in sub-section (1) intends to export any antiquity or art treasure such export shall be made only under and in accordance with the terms and conditions of a permit issued for the purpose by such authority as may be prescribed.

Antiquities and Art Treasures Act 1972 Section 24

Title: Power to Determine Whether or Not an Article, Etc., is Antiquity or Art Treasure

State: Central

Year: 1972

If any question arises whether any articles, object or thing or manuscript, record or other document is or is not an antiquity or is or is not an art treasure for the purposes of this Act, it shall be referred to the Director General, Archaeological Survey of India, or to an officer not below the rank of a Director in the Archaeological Survey of India authorized by the Director General, Archaeological Survey of India and the decision of the Director General, Archaeological Survey of India or such officer, as the case may be, on such question shall be final.

Kalyani University Act, 1981 Complete Act

State: West Bengal

Year: 1981

.....as the State Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, appoint, and different dates may be appointed for different provisions of this Act. Section 2 Definitions In this Act, unless there is anything repugnant in the subject or context, (1) "affiliated" in relation to a college or an institution means affiliated to the University of Kalyani as constituted prior to the appointed day and continuing as such immediately before such day or affiliated to the University under this Act; (2) "appointed day" means the date referred to in sub-section (5) of section 55; (3) "college" means a college established or maintained by, or affiliated to, the University; (4) "convocation" means a meeting of the Court for the purpose of conferring degrees, titles, diplomas, certificates or other academic distinctions; 11. Clause (4A) ins. by W.B. Act 9 of 1998. (4A) "districts" means the districts of Nadia and Murshidabad; (5) "employee" in relation to the University means any person employed by the University; (6) "financial year" means the year ending on the 31st day of March; (7) "Government College" means a college maintained and managed by the State Government; (8).....

The University Grants Commission Act, 1956 Complete Act

State: Uttarakhand

Year: 1956

.....17-6-1972). -------------------- (f) "University" means a University established or incorporated by or under a Central Act, a Provincial Act or a State Act, and includes any such institution as may, in consultation with the University concerned, be recoginsed by the Commission in accordance with the regulations made in this behalf under this Act. Application of Act to institutions for higher studies other than Universities 3. The Central Government may, on the advice of the Commission, declare by notification in the Official Gazette, that any institution for higher education, other than a University, shall be deemed to be a University for the purposes of this Act, and on such a declaration being made, all the provisions of this Act shall apply to such institution as if it were a University within the meaning of clause (f) of section 2. 4. (1) With effect from such date as the Central Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, appoint, there shall be established a Commission by the name of the University Grants Commission. (2) The said Commission shall be a body corporate having perpetual succession and a common seal, and shall by the said name.....

Calcutta University Act, 1979 Complete Act

State: West Bengal

Year: 1979

.....as the State Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, appoint, and different dates may be appointed for different provisions of this Act. Section 2 Definitions In this Act, unless there is anything repugnant in the subject or context, (1) "affiliated" in relation to a college or an institution means affiliated to the University of Calcutta as constituted prior to the appointed day and continuing as such immediately before such day or affiliated to the University under this Act; (2) "appointed day" means the date referred to in sub-section (5) of section 59; (3) "Calcutta" means Calcutta as defined in the Calcutta Municipal Act, 1951, excluding the area referred to in clause (2) of section 5 of the Jadavpur University Act, 1955; (4) "Calcutta University Students' Union" means the students' union recognized as such by the university; (5) "constituent college" means an affiliated college in which instruction is provided, under prescribed conditions, for honours as well as for post-graduate courses of study, and which is recognized under this Act as a constituent college: Provided that, if in any professional subject no honours courses of study have been.....

Antiquities and Art Treasures Act, 1972 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1972

.....in accordance with the terms and conditions of a permit issued for the purpose by such authority as may be prescribed. SECTION 04: APPLICATION OF ACT 52 OF 1962 -The Customs Act, 1962-, shall have effect in relation to all antiquities and art treasures, the export of which by any person (other than the Central Government or any authority or agency authorized by the Central Government) is prohibited under section 3-save in so far as that Act is inconsistent with the provisions of this Act and except that (notwithstanding anything contained in section 125-of that Act) any confiscation authorized under that Act shall be made unless the Central Government on an application made to it in this behalf, otherwise directs. SECTION 05: ANTIQUITIES TO BE SOLD ONLY UNDER A LICENCE -2[As from the date of expiry of a period of six months from the commencement of this Act] no person shall, himself or by any other person on his behalf, carry on the business of selling or offering to sell any antiquity except under and in accordance with the terms and conditions of a licence granted under section 8- Explanation.- In this section and in sections 7-,8-,12-,13-,14-,17-and18-"antiquity "does.....