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List of National Cultural Heritage Laws

Total number of results: 4801

Country Year Title
  • Costa Rica
Solicitud de exportacion de material arqueologico (for a copy of the document, please contact natlawsdatabase@unesco.org)
  • Tonga
2007 Shipping Act [English]
  • Seychelles
2007 Seychelles Heritage Fund Order [English]
  • Seychelles
2006 Seychelles Heritage Foundation Act of 2006 [English]
  • Guatemala
1999 Segundo Protocolo de la Conyención de La Haya de 1954 para la Protección de los Bienes Culturales en caso de Conflicto Armado [Spanish; Castilian]
2001 Section 39 of the Slovak Republic Code No 91/2001 [Deklarácia Národnej rady Slovenskej republiky o ochrane kultúrneho dedičstva] Slovak

Slovak Republic Code No 91/2001, section 39 of 20th March 2001 (translation) [English]
1979 Sale of Goods Act 1979 [English]
  • Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
1969 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines National Trust Act [English]
  • Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
1969 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Memorial Hall Act [English]
  • Saint Lucia
1984 Saint Lucia National Trust Rules- Statutory Instruments N.27 [English]
  • Mexico
1986 Safety standards of the Museums [Spanish; Castilian]
  • Monaco
1970 Rulesbook concerning the regulation of objects found in excavations of October 1970, Article 24 [French]
  • China
1935 Rules relating to the participation of foreign academic organizations or private individuals in the excavations of relics [English]
  • Serbia
1996 Rules on the Registration of Old and Rare Books(Official Gazette of the RS, N.51/96) [Serbian]
  • Serbia
1996 Rules on the registers of film materials (Official Gazette of the RS, N.47/96) [Serbian]
  • Serbia
1996 Rules on the Registers of Artistic and Historical works (Official Gazette of the RS, N.35/96) [Serbian]
  • Serbia
1996 Rules on the Registers of Archival materials (Official Gazette of the RS, N.51/96) [Serbian]
  • Serbia
1996 Rules on the Programme of Professional Exams in the field of protection of cultural property and on the manner of taking such exams (Official Gazette of the RS, N.11/96 and 15/96) [Serbian]
  • Slovenia
2004 Rules on the Procedure for Issuing Export and Transfer Licences for Objects of Cultural Heritage (attention: according to the slovenian authorities, this legislative text ceased to be valid; but pursuant to paragraph 2 of Article 145, is applied until the enforcement of new regulations) [Slovenian]
Rules on the Procedure for Issuing Export and Transfer Licences for Objects of Cultural Heritage (translation) [English]
  • Serbia
1996 Rules on the Method of Keeping Records on the Registry Materials enjoying prior protection (Official Gazette of the RS, N.28/96) [Serbian]
  • Serbia
1995 Rules on the method of keeping records on the real estate enjoying prior protection (Official Gazette of the RS, N.19/95) [Serbian]
  • Serbia
1995 Rules on the forms for documents that are kept on archeological excavation and research (Official Gazette of the RS, N.19/95) [Serbian]
  • Serbia
1995 Rules on the Data that are entered into the register, method of keeping the register and central register of immovable cultural property and on documents related to such cultural property (Official Gazette of the RS. N. 30/95 and 37/95) [Serbian]
  • Slovenia
2004 Rules on the Change and Completion of the Rules on the Procedure for Issuing Export and Transfer Licences for Objects of Cultural Heritage (attention: according to the slovenian authorities, this legislative text ceased to be valid; but pursuant to paragraph 2 of Article 145, is applied until the enforcement of new regulations) [Pravilnik o spremembi in dopolnitvi Pravilnika o postopku za izdajo dovoljenj za izvoz in iznos predmetov kulturne dediščine] Slovenian

Rules on the Change and Completion of the Rules on the Procedure for Issuing Export and Transfer Licences for Objects of Cultural Heritage (translation) [English]
  • Slovenia
2000 Rules on the categorisation of cultural heritage objects [Pravilnik o določitvi zvrsti predmetov kulturne dediščine] Slovenian

Rules on the categorisation of cultural heritage objects (translation) [English]
  • Slovenia
2004 Rules on the Categories of the Unlawfully Removed Objects of Cultural Heritage [Slovenian]
Rules on the Categories of the Unlawfully Removed Objects of Cultural Heritage (translation) [English]
  • New Zealand
1957 Rules of the New Zealand archaeological Association [English]
2013 Rules of procedure on the terms for issue of permits for export and taking cultural property out of the Republic of Croatia [English]
2015 Rules of procedure on the modality of keeping and contents of the register and records on the traffic of movable cultural property and other cultural items of artistic, historical, archaeological and other significance [English]
1975 Rules of excavation [English]
  • China
1935 Rules governing the excavation of relics [English]
2002 Rule book on the Activities of the Commission to Preserve National Monulents [ODLUKUO KOMISIJI ZA OČUVANJE NACIONALNIH SPOMENIKA] Bosnian

RULEBOOK ON THE ACTIVITIES OF THE COMMISSION TO PRESERVE NATIONAL MONUMENTS AS REGARDS INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION (translation) [English]
  • Cambodia
1995 Royal Decree establishing the Supreme Council on National Culture [English]
  • Cambodia
1999 Royal Decree 0199/18 on ASPARA (unofficial translation) [English]
  • Cambodia
1994 Royal Decree 001 on protected cultural areas (unofficial translation) [English]
  • Samoa
2008 Robert Louis Stevenson Foundation Act 1991-amended 2008 [Samoan]
  • Samoa
1991 Robert Louis Stevenson Fondation Act (repealed) [English]
2015 Rewards for Justice Programme [English]
  • Malta
2003 Return of Cultural Objects unlawfully Removed from the Territory of a Member State of the European Union Regulations [English]
1994 Return of Cultural Objects Regulations 1994 [English]
1994 Return of Cultural objects Regulations [English]
2011 Resolution of 5 January 2011 No.11 on the Strategy of Improved Care for Traditional Folk Culture in the Czech Republic 2011-2015 [English]
2003 Resolution nr. 433 [Lithuanian]
1996 Resolution nr. 393 [Lithuanian]
  • South Sudan
2014 Resolution nr. 158/2014 on the establishment of the Juba Globe Theatre [English]
2003 Resolution nr. 1572 [Lithuanian]
2003 Resolution nr. 1480 [Lithuanian]
  • South Sudan
2014 Resolution nr. 147/2014 on the approval of three UNESCO Conventions and the AU Charter [English]
2004 Resolution nr. 1424 [Lithuanian]
1996 Resolution N.750 on movable items of cultural heritage and antiques (not valid since 01.06.2002) [Lithuanian]