3. Authority competent to issue permits under sub -section (2) of Sec. 3.-The Director-General shall be the authority competent to issue permit under Sec. 3 for the export of any antiquity or art treasure. Explanation-For the purposes of rules, the expression “Director-General” means the Director-General, Archaeological Survey of India, and includes an officer not below the rank of the Director, Archaeological Survey of India duly authorized in this behalf by the Director-General.
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