This legislation has been repealed.
Offence to buy, sell or possess relics (other than portable relics) without consent26A. Offence to buy, sell or possess relics (other than portable relics) without consent (1) A person who, whether as principal or agent, without the consent of the Secretary buys or sells, or at any time has in his possession or under his control a relic other than a portable relic shall be guilty of an offence against this Act. (2) It shall be a defence to any proceedings under sub-section (1) for possession of a relic, that the defendant had had possession of the relic before the commencement of this Act.