The Salar Jung Museum Act, 1961

The Salar Jung Museum Act, 1961 was established to provide for the establishment, maintenance, and management of the Salar Jung Museum in Hyderabad, which is home to a vast collection of art, artifacts, and other items of historical and cultural importance. The act outlines the composition of the museum's board of trustees, their powers and functions, and the management of the museum's finances. It also provides for the appointment of a Director to manage the day-to-day affairs of the museum and lays down provisions for the acquisition and disposal of items in the museum's collection.