Convention on the means of prohibiting and preventing the illicit import, export and transfer of ownership of cultural property:Article 5

Convention on the means of prohibiting and preventing the illicit import, export and transfer of ownership of cultural property

Article 5

Geldend

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To ensure the protection of their cultural property against illicit import, export and transfer of ownership, the States Parties to this Convention undertake, as appropriate for each country, to set up within their territories one or more national services, where such services do not already exist, for the protection of the cultural heritage, with a qualified staff sufficient in number for the effective carrying out of the following functions:

(a)

Contributing to the formation of draft laws and regulations designed to secure the protection of the cultural heritage and particularly prevention of the illicit import, export and transfer of ownership of important cultural property;

(b)

establishing and keeping up to date, on the basis of a national inventory of protected property, a list of important public and private cultural property whose export would constitute an appreciable impoverishment of the national cultural heritage;

(c)

promoting the development or the establishment of scientific and technical institutions (museums, libraries, archives, laboratories, workshops … ) required to ensure the preservation and presentation of cultural property;

(d)

organizing the supervision of archaeological excavations, ensuring the preservation ‘in situ’ of certain cultural property, and protecting certain areas reserved for future archaeological research;

(e)

establishing, for the benefit of those concerned (curators, collectors, antique dealers, etc.) rules in conformity with the ethical principles set forth in this Convention; and taking steps to ensure the observance of those rules;

(f)

taking educational measures to stimulate and develop respect for the cultural heritage of all States, and spreading knowledge of the provisions of this Convention;

(g)

seeing that appropriate publicity is given to the disappearance of any items of cultural property.

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