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List of National Cultural Heritage Laws

Total number of results: 3111

Country Year Title
2015 Explanatory Memorandum to the Act of 9 December 2015, relating to the Combining and Amendment of Rules regarding Cultural Heritage (Heritage Act) [English]
2015 Rewards for Justice Programme [English]
  • United States of America
  • Honduras
2014 Memorandum of Understanding between the United States of America and Honduras (extended 2014) [English]
2014 Declaration on Jurisdictional Immunities of State Owned Cultural Property [English]
  • Mongolia
2014 Law on the Protection of Cultural Heritage [Mongolian]
Law on the Protection of Cultural Heritage (translation) [English]
  • South Sudan
2014 Resolution nr. 158/2014 on the establishment of the Juba Globe Theatre [English]
  • Colombia
2014 Decreto N.2055 [Spanish; Castilian]
  • Colombia
2014 Decree No. 1698 of September 5, 2014 (whereby the 1675 Act of 2013 is regulated) [Spanish; Castilian]
2014 D.M. 23 dicembre 2014 “Organizzazione e funzionamento dei musei statali” (aggiornato al D.M. 23 gennaio 2016, n. 43) [Italian]
  • South Sudan
2014 Resolution nr. 147/2014 on the approval of three UNESCO Conventions and the AU Charter [English]
  • Colombia
2014 Politica para la proteccion del patrimonio cultural mueble [Spanish; Castilian]
2014 Antiquities, Museums and Architectural Heritage Law (English translation) [English]
  • Luxembourg
2014 Loi du 17 décembre 2014 portant approbation de la Convention concernant les mesures à prendre pour interdire et empêcher l'importation, l'exportation et le transfert de propriété illicites des biens culturels, adoptée la Conférence générale de l'UNESCO à sa seizième session, à Paris, le 14 novembre 1970 [French]
  • United States of America
  • China
2014 Extension and modification of the Memorandum of Understanding between the United States of America and China [English]
  • Slovenia
2014 Law on the Return of Unlawfully Removed Objects of Cultural Heritage [English]
  • Luxembourg
2014 Règlement grand-ducal du 17 décembre 2014 soumettant à licence l'importation, l'exportation et le transit de certaines marchandises originaires, en provenance ou à destination de l'Iraq [French]
  • United States of America
  • China
2014 Extension and modification of the Memorandum of Understanding between the United States of America and China [English]
2014 DECRETO-LEGGE 31 maggio 2014, n. 83 “Disposizioni urgenti per la tutela del patrimonio culturale, lo sviluppo della cultura e il rilancio del turismo” [Italian]
  • Ecuador
2014 Codigo organico integral Penal [Spanish; Castilian]
  • Belgium
2014 Loi relative à la protection du patrimoine culturel subaquatique [French]
  • Estonia
2014 Museums Act (Estonian) [Estonian]
Museums Act (English) [English]
  • Bolivia (Plurinational State of)
2014 Memorandum of Understanding between the governments of Bolivia and Uruguay regarding illicit trafficking of cultural property [Spanish; Castilian]
  • Peru
2014 Decreto Supremo No. 003-2014-MC aprueban Reglamento de Intervenciones Arqueologicas (pg.13) [Spanish; Castilian]
2014 Decision promulgating the Act on amendments to the Cultural Property Protection and Conservation Act [English]
  • Estonia
2014 Act on the Return of Cultural Objects unlawfully removed from the territory of a Member State of the European Union (Estonian) [Estonian]
Act on the Return of Cultural Objects unlawfully removed from the territory of a Member State of the European Union (English) [English]
  • Bolivia (Plurinational State of)
2014 Ley nr. 530 [Spanish; Castilian]
2014 Memorandum of Understanding between the Government of the United States of America and the Government of the Republic of Bulgaria concerning the imposition of Import Restrictions on categories of Archaeological and Ecclesiastical Ethnological Material of the Republic of Bulgaria [English]
2014 Directive 2014/60/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council of 15 May 2014 on the return of cultural objects unlawfully removed from the territory of a Member State and amending Regulation (EU) No 1024/2012 [English]
  • Andorra
2014 Llei 15/2014, del 24 de juliol, de modificació de la Llei 9/2003, del 12 de juny, del patrimoni cultural d’Andorra [Catalan; Valencian]
2014 Loi fédérale sur la protection des biens culturels en cas de conflit armé, de catastrophe ou de situation d'urgence (LPBC) (Etat le 1er janvier 2015) [French]
Federal Act on the Protection of Cultural Property in the Event of Armed Conflict, Disaster or Emergency Situations (PCPA) [English]
2014 Implementing Decree of the Ministry of Culture of the Slovak Republic No. 253/2010 Z.z. implementing Act No. 49/2002 Z.z. on the protection of monuments and historic sites, as amended by Implementing Decree of the Ministry of Culture of the Slovak Republic No. 231/2014 Z.z. [English]
  • Congo
2014 Loi n´Nr. 7-2014 du 28 mars 2014 autorisant la ratification de la Convention sur la protection du patrimoine culturel subaquatique [French]
  • United States of America
  • Honduras
2014 Memorandum of Understanding between the United States of America and Honduras (extended 2014) [English]
  • Australia
2014 Protection of Cultural Objects on Loan Regulation [English]
2014 Act No. 49/2002 Z.z. on the protection of monuments and historic sites reflecting the amendments made by Act No. 479/2005 Z.z., Act No. 208/2009 Z.z., Act No. 262/2011 Z.z., Act No. 180/2013 Z.z., Act No. 38/2014 Z.z. and Act No. 104/2014 Z.z. [English]
2014 D.P.C.M. 29 agosto 2014, n. 171 “Regolamento di organizzazione del Ministero dei beni e delle attivita' culturali e del turismo, degli uffici della diretta collaborazione del Ministro e dell'Organismo indipendente di valutazione della performance, a norma dell'articolo 16, comma 4, del decreto-legge 24 aprile 2014, n. 66, convertito, con modificazioni, dalla legge 23 giugno 2014, n. 89” [Italian]
  • Ecuador
2013 Ley de mineria (reforma) [Spanish; Castilian]
2013 Decreto-Legge 8 agosto 2013, n.91 [Italian]
  • Australia
2013 Protection of Cultural Objects on Loan Act [English]
2013 Council Decision of 13 December 2013 concerning restrictive measures against Syria [English]
2013 Agreement between the Federal Council of the Swiss Confederation and the Government of the People's Republic of China on illicit Import and Export and Repatriation of Cultural Property [English]
  • Colombia
2013 Law No. 1675 of July 30, 2013 (through which Articles 63, 70 and 72 of the Constitution of Colombia with regard to underwater cultural heritage are regulated) [Spanish; Castilian]
  • Panama
2013 Resolucion Nr. 36 de 24 de septiembre de 2013 [Spanish; Castilian]
  • Cook Islands
2013 Traditional Knowledge Act [English]
2013 Agreement between the Federal Council of the Swiss Confederation and the Government of the People's Republic of China on illicit Import and Export and Repatriation of Cultural Property [English]
  • Colombia
2013 Ley n.1673 [Spanish; Castilian]
2013 Bilateral Agreement with Croatia [Czech]
2013 Ordinance on State Historic Buildings [ Förordning om statliga byggnadsminnen ] Swedish
2013 Council Regulation (EU) of 13 December 2013 amending Regulation (EU) Nr.36/12 concerning restrictive measures in view of the situation in Syria [English]
  • Bolivia (Plurinational State of)
2013 Plan de accion para el control del traffico illicito de bienes culturales (Bolivia-Peru) [Spanish; Castilian]