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Legal acts
The Bengal Charitable Endowments, Public Buildings and Escheats Regulation, 1810
The Religious Endowments Act, 1863
The Treasure Trove Act, 1878
The Ancient Monuments Preservation Act, 1904
The Export and Import Control Act, 1947
The Constitution of India, 1950
The Ancient Monuments and Archaeological Sites and Remains Act, 1958
The Customs Act, 1962
Gujarat Ancient Monuments and Archaeological Sites and Remains Act, 1965
The Antiquities and Art Treasures Act, 1972
Delhi Urban Acts Commission Act 1973
The Information Technology Act, 2000
Delhi Ancient and Historical Monuments and Archaeological Sites and Remains Act, 2004
INTACH Charter for the Conservation of Unprotected Architectural Heritage and Sites in India, 2004
The National Commission for Heritage Sites Bill, 2009
Ancient Monuments and Archaeological Sites and Remains AMASR (Amendment and Validation) Act, 2010
The Jammu and Kashmir Heritage Conservation and Preservation Act, 2010
Punjab Ancient, Historical Monuments, Archaeological Sites, and Cultural Heritage Maintenance Board Act, 2013
National Policy for Conservation of Ancient Monuments, 2014
The Arunachal Pradesh Heritage Act, 2015
The Telangana Heritage (Protection, Preservation, Conservation, and Maintenance) Act, 2017
The Ancient Monuments and Archaeological Sites and. Remains (Amendment) Act, 2017
Cases
Rajeev Suri vs Union of India SC 2021
Sarika vs. Administrator, Mahakaleshwar Mandir Committee, Ujjain MP SC 2020
M.C. Mehta vs. Union of India (UOI) and Ors SC 2019
S.N. Bhardwaj vs. Archaeological Survey of India and Ors SC 2016