Restriction on transfer of licence or permit or alienation by licence

(1) No person shall sell, transfer or otherwise part with any licence or permit granted to him under the provisions of this Part. (2) No person shall give, sell, transfer or otherwise part with the possession, custody or control of any ancient monument or antiquity of which he is a licensee except with National Institute of Culture and History 29 the prior consent in writing of the Director and upon delivery to the Director of his licence. (3) Where the Director has given his consent under sub- section (2) of this section, any person to whom the licensee has parted with his possession, custody or control of the ancient monument or antiquity shall apply to the Director for a licence in the prescribed form to keep such ancient monument or antiquity in his possession, custody or control. (4) Any person who contravenes this section commits an offence and is liable on summary conviction to a fine of one thousand dollars or to imprisonment for a term of two years, or to both such fine and term of imprisonment.