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2. Policies Regarding CREDIBILITY of the World Heritage List
2.2. Outstanding Universal Value
2.2.2. World Heritage criteria
2.2.2.1. General

World Heritage Convention

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Article 11

5. "The Committee shall define the criteria on the basis of which a property belonging to the cultural or natural heritage may be included in either of the lists mentioned in paragraphs 2 and 4 of this article."

Date year: 1972
Source: Convention Concerning the Protection of the World Cultural and Natural Heritage

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