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(1) Whoever--
(i) destroys, removes, injures, alters, defaces, imperils or misuses a protected monument, or
(ii) being the owner or occupier of a protected monument, contravenes an order made under
sub-section (1) of section 9 or under sub-section (1) of section 10, or
(iii) removes from a protected monument any sculpture carving, image, bas-relief, inscription,
or other like object, or
(iv) does any act in contravention of sub-section (1) of section 19,
shall be punishable with imprisonment which may extend to three months, or with 1[imprisonment
which may extend to two years], or with 2[fine which may extend to one lakh rupees], or with both.
(2) Any person who moves any antiquity in contravention of a notification issued under
sub-section (1) of section 25 shall be punishable with 3[imprisonment which may extend to two years
or with fine which may extend to one lakh rupees or with both]; and the court convicting a person of
any such contravention may by order direct such person to restore the antiquity to the place from
which it was moved.
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