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The Jallianwala Bagh National Memorial Act, 1951

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An Act to provide for the erection and management of a National Memorial to perpetuate the memory of those killed or wounded on the 13th day of April, 1919, in Jallianwala Bagh.

Act number
25 of 1951
Ministry
Ministry of Culture
Enacted
1 May 1951

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13 sections

  1. Section 1Short title.
  2. Section 2Definitions.
  3. Section 3Objects of the Trust.
  4. Section 4Trustees of the Jallianwala Bagh National Memorial.
  5. Section 5Term of office of nominated Trustees.
  6. Section 6Property vested in Trustees.
  7. Section 7Power of Trustees to appoint committee of management.
  8. Section 7APower to approve audited accounts.
  9. Section 8Validity of acts of Trustees not to be questioned by reason of vacancy, etc.
  10. Section 8AAccounts and audit.
  11. Section 9Power to make rules.
  12. Section 10Power of Trustees to make regulations.
  13. Section 10ARules and regulations to be laid before Parliament.