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Section 8: Prohibition of certain acts within monuments

The Ancient Monuments and Archaeological Sites and Remains Rules, 1959Central Rules · 1958

No person shall, within a protected monument,-- 1 Vide GSR 688(E), dated 24.09.2001, w.e.f. 1.10.2001.

2 Vide GSR 800(E), dated 17.10.2000, w.e.f. 28.10.2000.

3 Vide GSR 688(E), dated 24.09.2001, w.e.f. 1.10.2001.

4 Word “Provided that on every Friday, no such fee shall be charged”. Omitted by GSR 848(E) dated 3.11.2000. w.e.f. 3.11.2000.

5 Vide S.O. 3520, dated 20.11.1966.

6 Vide S.O. 5002, dated 13.12.1969.

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(a) do any act which causes or is likely to cause damage or injury to any part of the monument; or

(b) discharge any fire-arms; or

(c) cook or consume food except in areas, if any, permitted to be used for that purpose; or

(d) 1[hawk or sell any goods or wares or canvas any custom for such goods or wares or display any advertisement in any form or show a visitor round or take his photograph for monetary consideration, except under the authority of, or under, and in accordance with the conditions of, a licence granted by an archaeological officer;]

(e) beg for alms; or

(f) violate any practice, usage or custom applicable to or observed in the monument; or

(g) bring, for any purpose other than the maintenance of the monument,

(i) any animal, or

(ii) any vehicle except in areas reserved for the parking thereof.

Where this provision sits

ActThe Ancient Monuments and Archaeological Sites and Remains Rules, 1959
Section8
Marginal noteProhibition of certain acts within monuments
JurisdictionCentral
StatusIn force as published by the source

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