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24                   THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA
              (Part IV.— Directive Principles of State Policy)

       49. Protection of monuments and places and objects of national
importance.—It shall be the obligation of the State to protect every monument
or place or object of artistic or historic interest, 1[declared by or under law
made by Parliament] to be of national importance, from spoliation,
disfigurement, destruction, removal, disposal or export, as the case may be.
       50. Separation of judiciary from executive.—The State shall take steps
to separate the judiciary from the executive in the public services of the State.
      51. Promotion of international peace and security.—The State shall
endeavour to—
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             (a) promote international peace and security;
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             (b) maintain just and honourable relations between nations;
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            (c) foster respect for international law and treaty obligations in the
      dealings of organised peoples with one another; and
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             (d) encourage settlement of international disputes by arbitration.




1. Subs. by the Constitution (Seventh Amendment) Act, 1956, s. 27, for "declared by
   Parliament by law" (w.e.f. 1-11-1956).

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