Meghalaya · Act 9 of 2012

Section 1 — Short title, extent and commencement

The Meghalaya Heritage Act, 2012 (Act No. 9 of 2012)

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(1) This Act may be called the Meghalaya Heritage Act, 2012.

(2) It extends to the whole State of Meghalaya.

(3) It shall come into force on such date as the Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, appoint:

Provided that different dates may be appointed for different provisions of this Act and any reference in any such provision to the commencement of this Act shall be construed as a reference to the coming into force of that provision.

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More sections of this actSection 2 · DefinitionsSection 3 · Declaration of heritage site,etcSection 4 · Acquisition of heritage site.Section 5 · Temporary protection ordersSection 6 · Constitution of AuthoritySection 7 · Powers and functions of the AuthoritySection 8 · Appointment of officers and staffSection 9 · Preparation, approval and sanction of heritage conservation plans.
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