The Jammu and Kashmir Heritage Conservation and Preservation Act, 2010
Union territory Act of Jammu and Kashmir · Act 15 of 201021 provisions
The enactment
| Long title | An Act to provide for conservation and preservation of heritage both tangible and intangible, including buildings, structures, monuments, precincts, areas/sites, artifacts, sculptures, paintings, handicrafts, manuscripts etc. and music, dance, drama, performing arts, poetry, living traditions like crafts and cuisine, traditional knowledge systems, folklores, spiritual traditions; respectively of historic or cultural or religious or aesthetic or architectural or environmental significance and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto. |
|---|---|
| Type | Act |
| Citation | Act 15 of 2010 |
| Year | 2010 |
| Jurisdiction | Union territory of Jammu and Kashmir |
| Status | In force as published by the source |
| Provisions published | 21 |
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- Section 1 Short title, extent and commencement.
- Section 2 Definitions.
- Section 3 Declaration of tangible heritage and heritage sites, etc.
- Section 4 Acquisition of heritage site.
- Section 5 Temporary Protection Order.
- Section 6 Declaration of intangible heritage like music, dance, drama etc.
- Section 7 Constitution of Authority.
- Section 8 Constitution of Executive Committee.
- Section 9 Appointment of Officers and staff.
- Section 10 Preparation, approval and sanction of Heritage Conser-vation and Preservation Plans.
- Section 11 Development Control.
- Section 12 Control of Changes/Distortions/ Tampering in/of Intangible Cultural Heritage.
- Section 13 Finance.
- Section 14 Dissolution of the authority.
- Section 15 Penalties.
- Section 16 Composition of offences.
- Section 17 Court competent to try offences under this Act.
- Section 18 Protection of action taken in good faith.
- Section 19 Power to make rules.
- Section 20 Power to make regulations.
- Section 21 Powers to remove difficulties.
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