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

País/Territorio
India
Subdivisión territorial
Meghalaya
Tipo de documento
Legislación
Fecha
2012
Fuente
FAO, FAOLEX
Título completo
An Act to provide for conservation and protection of heritage sites which shall include buildings, artefacts, structures, areas, streets and precincts of historic or cultural or environmental significance (heritage buildings and heritage precincts) and natural features of environmental significance and sites of scenic beauty and also to provide for conservation and protection of areas of environmental sensitivity.
Materia
Medio ambiente gen., Especies silvestres y ecosistemas
Palabra clave
Patrimonio cultural Ordenación comunitaria Autorización/permiso Protección del hábitat Conservación del ecosistema
Área geográphica
Asia, Asia y Pacifico, Océano Índico, Mares del Asia Sudoriental, Asia Meridional
Resumen

This Act provides for the conservation and protection of heritage sites which shall include buildings, artefacts, structures, areas, streets and precincts of historic or cultural or environmental significance (heritage buildings and heritage precincts) and natural features of environmental significance and sites of scenic beauty and also to provide for conservation and protection of areas of environmental sensitivity. In addition, it establishes composition, duties and responsibilities of the Meghalaya Heritage Authority entitled to perform the following activities: granting permission for development which may affect heritage sites or their surroundings; classify the heritage sites; advise the Government on conservation policies relating to heritage sites; create guidelines for the conservation of heritage sites; identify priorities for implementing conservation projects relating to heritage sites; manage the Meghalaya Heritage Conservation Fund; constitute committees to grant permission for development which may affect heritage sites; monitor the implementation of heritage conservation plans; grant incentives for conservation of heritage of environment, etc.

Texto completo
Inglés
Página web
indiacode.nic.in