Section 11: When no other person claims as owner of place, treasure to be given to finder

Q: What does Section 11 of The Indian Treasure-trove Act, 1878 (TITA) deal with?

Section 11 TITA pertains to "When no other person claims as owner of place, treasure to be given to finder". It is part of the The Indian Treasure-trove Act, 1878, a legislation enacted by the Parliament of India. Section 11 of The Indian Treasure-trove Act, 1878 (TITA) governs when no other person claims as owner of place, treasure to be given to finder. As verified on 19 May 2026.

Q: Is Section 11 TITA still in force?

Yes, Section 11 of the The Indian Treasure-trove Act, 1878 is currently in force across the Republic of India.

Q: What is धारा 11 TITA?

धारा 11 TITA is the Devanagari Hindi reference for Section 11 of the The Indian Treasure-trove Act, 1878. Section 11 of The Indian Treasure-trove Act, 1878 (TITA) governs when no other person claims as owner of place, treasure to be given to finder. As verified on 19 May 2026.

Q: What is Dhara 11 TITA?

Dhara 11 TITA is the Roman Hindi reference for Section 11 of the The Indian Treasure-trove Act, 1878. "Dhara" means "Section" in Hindi. Section 11 of The Indian Treasure-trove Act, 1878 (TITA) governs when no other person claims as owner of place, treasure to be given to finder. As verified on 19 May 2026.

Q: How to cite Section 11 of The Indian Treasure-trove Act, 1878?

Cite as: "Section 11, The Indian Treasure-trove Act, 1878 (TITA)" in legal briefs. For academic writing, use the BlueBook format: The Indian Treasure-trove Act, 1878, 1878, § 11 (India).

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- When a declaration has been made in respect of any treasure as aforesaid, and no person other than the finder of such treasure has appeared as required by the notification published under section 5 and claimed a share of the treasure as owner of the place in which it has been found, the Collector shall deliver such treasure to the finder thereof.