Preamble

The Goa, Daman and Diu Ancient Monuments and Archaeological Sites and Remains Act, 1978

Act 1 of 1979

Keyword(s): Ancient Monument, Antiquity, Archaeological Officer, Archaeological Site and Remains, Maintain, Protected Area, Protected Monument

Amendment appended: 12 of 2010

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The Goa, Daman and Diu Ancient Monuments and Archaeological Sites and Remains Act, 1978

(Act No.1of 1979)[25th January, 1979]

An act to provide for the preservation of ancient monuments and archaeological sites and remains other than those declared by or under any law made by Parliament to be a national importance, for the regulation of archeological excavations and for the protection of sculptures, carving and other like objects which are antiquities.

Be it enacted by the Legislative Assembly of Goa, Daman and Diu in the Twenty-ninth year of the Republic of India as follows:-