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Section 20: Power to acquire protected areas

The Himachal Pradesh Ancient and Historical Monuments and Archaelogical Sites and Remains Act, 1976State Act of Himachal Pradesh · Act 32 of 1976

If the Government is of opinion that any protected area contains any ancient and historical monument or antiquity of any interest and value, other than national interest and value, it may acquire such area under the provisions of the Land Acquisition Act, 1894 (1 of 1894), as if the acquisition were for a public purpose within the meaning of that Act.

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ActThe Himachal Pradesh Ancient and Historical Monuments and Archaelogical Sites and Remains Act, 1976
Section20
Marginal notePower to acquire protected areas
JurisdictionState of Himachal Pradesh
StatusIn force as published by the source

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