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Rules and limitations for such reserves

Cap. 331, s. 68 · Revised Edition 2020

The Minister responsible for Tourism may make rules governing such reserves as are entrusted to him under section 67, in respect of when and under what conditions as to charges or otherwise they shall be open to the public, regulations relating to sanitation and safety measures, the appointment and duties of wardens and caretakers and generally for all matters of their general management, and may specify penalties for any breaches of such rules recoverable on summary conviction thereof, Provided that if at any time the Director should determine that all or any part of such reserve is required for excavation or research purposes by employees of IA or any person holding a permit under section 49, he shall indicate the same to the Minister responsible for Tourism who shall, in accordance with the recommendations of the Director, restrict the access of the public to such areas and otherwise enforce the regulations necessary to allow such excavation or research to take place, Provided further that no attempt shall be made to restore, repair or otherwise affect the structures of any such reserves without the approval and the supervision of such work by the Director. National Institute of Culture 38 and History

Amended by: 20 of 2003

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