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Antiquities (Amendment) Act (No. 24 of 1998) - Sect 11

Replacement of section 43 of the principal enactment

11. Section 43 of the principal enactment is hereby repealed and the following section substituted therefor :-
43.
(1) The Director-General of Archaeology may, generally or specially authorize the exercise, performance or discharge of any of his powers, duties or functions under this Ordinance-
(a) by the Government Agent or the District Secretary of a district or Divisional Secretary of any division within that district, or division respectively ;
(b) by any officer of the Archaeological Department; or
(c) by any person possessed of special expertise and resources in or for, the exploration, excavation, conservation, restoration or maintenance of monuments and antiquities, in such areas and on such terms and conditions as may be specified in such authorization :
(2) The authorization shall be in writing specifying, among other things, the objectives of the authorization, the system of supervision by the Director-General of Archaeology or his nominees, the recording of procedures employed, the reporting of progress, and the writing of reports".


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