National Cultural Institutions Act, 1997
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Duty of Minister in respect of applications under section 57 . |
58.—(1) The Minister shall, within 3 months from the date of the receipt of an application for compensation under this Part duly made to him or her, consider the application and, as he or she thinks fit, either— | |
(a) make an offer in writing to the applicant in respect of a specified sum of compensation under this section in respect of the cultural object to which the application relates, or | ||
(b) inform the applicant in writing that he or she does not intend to make to the applicant any such offer including his or her reasons therefor. | ||
(2) Where an applicant accepts an offer of compensation made under subsection (1), he or she shall be estopped from making any further claim for compensation under this Part. |