Peru

National Cultural Heritage Laws

Source: UNESCO Database of National Cultural Heritage Laws UNESCO/CLT/Natlaws

Document	Years	Themes	Categories	Language
Political Constitution of Peru	1993	Illicit traffic Maintenance Promotion and Development Protected Area or Good Restitution Return Transfer of ownership		Español
Penal Code - Legislative Decree 635		Maintenance Sanctions Statutory Bodies Creation Theft	Cultural Movable Heritage - Cultural Property	Español
Civil Code	1984	Authorization, Permits, License Exploration license Protected Area or Good Transfer of ownership	Cultural Immovable Heritage Natural Heritage Underwater Cultural Heritage	Español
Code of Civil Procedure (Article N.82-translation)	1993	Compensation Promotion and Development Statutory Bodies Creation		English
General Law of the Cultural Heritage of the Nation (Law N. 28296)	2004	Inventory, Registry Maintenance Protected Area or Good Sanctions Statutory Bodies Creation Transfer of ownership	Cultural Immovable Heritage Cultural Movable Heritage - Cultural Property	Español
Regulation for the General Law for the Protection of National Cultural Heritage	2006	Inventory, Registry Statutory Bodies Creation Transfer of ownership		English
Law N° 27721 declaring of national interest the inventory, cadastre development, research, preservation, protection and promotion of national archaeological sites and areas	2002	Exploration license Inventory, Registry Maintenance Promotion and Development Protected Area or Good Statutory Bodies Creation	Cultural Immovable Heritage	Español
Regulation on Archaeological Investigations	2000	Exploration license Inventory, Registry Statutory Bodies Creation	Cultural Immovable Heritage Cultural Movable Heritage - Cultural Property	English
Law Nº 27811 introducing a protection system for the collecive knowledge of indigenous peoples regarding biological resources	2002	Maintenance Promotion and Development	Cultural Movable Heritage - Cultural Property Intangible Cultural Heritage Natural Heritage	Español
Law Nº 27580 stipulating protection measures to be applied by the National Institute of Culture (INC) for the execution of works in immovable cultural property	2001	Authorization, Permits, License Statutory Bodies Creation	Cultural Immovable Heritage	Español
Law N° 27444 on the General Administrative Procedure	2001	Authorization, Permits, License		Español
Law Nº 26282 about the Conservation, Protection and Promotion of the Archeological Heritage of SIPAN declared of national interest	1994	Maintenance Protected Area or Good Statutory Bodies Creation	Cultural Immovable Heritage Intangible Cultural Heritage	Español
Code civil		Authorization, Permits, License Exportation	Cultural Movable Heritage - Cultural Property	Español
Code procédural civil		Authorization, Permits, License Exportation	Cultural Movable Heritage - Cultural Property	Español
Loi générale du Patrimoine Culturel de la Nation		Authorization, Permits, License Exportation	Cultural Movable Heritage - Cultural Property	Español
Ascertainment Act		Authorization, Permits, License		Español
Supreme Resolution N.018-2006 ED		Statutory Bodies Creation		Español
General Regulation on Administrative Sanctions		Maintenance Sanctions Statutory Bodies Creation		Español
Law N. 28567 amending articles 226 and 228 of the Criminal Code about crimes against cultural property	2005	Illicit traffic Protected Area or Good Sanctions	Cultural Movable Heritage - Cultural Property	English
Law N. 27752 amending article 82 of the Code of Civil Procedure about sponsorship of diffuse interests	2002			English
Law N. 27244 amending articles 228, 230 and 231 of the Criminal code-crimes against the Cultural Heritage	1999	Sanctions	Cultural Movable Heritage - Cultural Property	English
Law N. 26319 by which articles of the Criminal Code are amended	1994			English
Executive Order N. 012-2006-ED	2006		Cultural Movable Heritage - Cultural Property	English
Executive Order N. 004-2000-ED	2000	Maintenance Promotion and Development Protected Area or Good	Cultural Movable Heritage - Cultural Property Natural Heritage Underwater Cultural Heritage	English
Memorandum of Understanding between the Government of the United States of America and the Government of Peru concerning the imposition of Import restrictions on archeological material from the Pre-Hispanic cultures and certain ethnological material from the colonial period of Peru (extended in 2012)	2012	Importation	Cultural Movable Heritage - Cultural Property	English
Convenio para la proteccion, conservacion, recuperacion y devolucion de bienesarqueologicos, artisticos, historicos y culturales robados, exportados o transferidos ilicitamente entre los Estados Unidos Mexicanos y la Republica del Peru	2003	Customs Exploration license Exportation Illicit traffic Protected Area or Good Sanctions	Cultural Movable Heritage - Cultural Property	Español
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Decreto Supremo No. 003-2014-MC aprueban Reglamento de Intervenciones Arqueologicas (pg.13)	2014	Authorization, Permits, License Exportation Inventory, Registry Promotion and Development Protected Area or Good	Cultural Immovable Heritage Cultural Movable Heritage - Cultural Property	Español
Bilateral Agreement between the Egyptian and the Peruvian Governments regarding the protection and restitution of cultural objects to their country of origin	2005	Exportation Illicit traffic Importation Protected Area or Good Restitution Return Sanctions	Cultural Movable Heritage - Cultural Property	العربية