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National Cultural Heritage Laws

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

Document Years Themes Categories Language
Law n°13.835 for the Historical Area of Colonia 1970
  • Protected Area or Good
  • Transfer of ownership
  • Cultural Immovable Heritage
Español
Law n°14.040 on the Creation of the Heritage Commission 1971
  • Exploration license
  • Exportation
  • Inventory, Registry
  • Maintenance
  • Promotion and Development
  • Return
  • Sanctions
  • Statutory Bodies Creation
  • Transfer of ownership
  • Cultural Immovable Heritage
  • Cultural Movable Heritage - Cultural Property
Español
Executive Decree n°536 for the Law 14.040 1972
  • Customs
  • Dealer trade
  • Exploration license
  • Exportation
  • Maintenance
  • Promotion and Development
  • Protected Area or Good
  • Sanctions
  • Statutory Bodies Creation
  • Transfer of ownership
  • Cultural Immovable Heritage
  • Cultural Movable Heritage - Cultural Property
Español
Law n°14.343 on the National Naval Prefecture 1975
  • Authorization, Permits, License
  • Exploration license
  • Sanctions
  • Statutes of limitation
  • Transfer of ownership
  • Cultural Movable Heritage - Cultural Property
  • Underwater Cultural Heritage
Español
Law n°14.416 on the Authorization of the Creation of the Honorary Executive Board of Colonian°14.416 1975
  • Maintenance
  • Statutory Bodies Creation
  • Cultural Immovable Heritage
Español
Law n°14.960 on Tax Exemption 1979
  • Protected Area or Good
  • Cultural Immovable Heritage
Español
Decree n°372 amending the Decree n°536 1972
  • Authorization, Permits, License
  • Customs
  • Dealer trade
  • Exportation
  • Statutory Bodies Creation
  • Transfer of ownership
  • Cultural Movable Heritage - Cultural Property
Español
Law n°15.819 on the Creation of the Honorary Executive Board of Colonia 1986
  • Maintenance
  • Statutory Bodies Creation
  • Cultural Immovable Heritage
Español
Executive Decree n°692 on article 15 of the Law n°14.343 1986
  • Authorization, Permits, License
  • Exploration license
  • Transfer of ownership
  • Cultural Movable Heritage - Cultural Property
  • Underwater Cultural Heritage
Español
Decree n°139 on the Benefits for Buildings declared as National Heritage 1986
  • Compensation
  • Maintenance
  • Promotion and Development
  • Protected Area or Good
  • Cultural Immovable Heritage
Español
Law n°15.903 on the Registry of Works acquired by the State 1987
  • Inventory, Registry
  • Transfer of ownership
  • Cultural Movable Heritage - Cultural Property
Español
Law n°15.860 on the Expedition Guides Tax 1991
  • Compensation
  • Exportation
  • Cultural Movable Heritage - Cultural Property
Español
Executive Decree n°419 on the Law n°15.819 from 22.07.86 1991
  • Maintenance
  • Statutory Bodies Creation
  • Cultural Movable Heritage - Cultural Property
Español
Decree n°178 on El Preciado Treasure Commission 1992
  • Dealer trade
  • Exploration license
  • Statutory Bodies Creation
  • Cultural Movable Heritage - Cultural Property
  • Underwater Cultural Heritage
Español
Corporative Resolution n°11-23 on Exportation of Characterized Architectonic Elements 1994
  • Authorization, Permits, License
  • Exportation
  • Maintenance
  • Cultural Immovable Heritage
  • Cultural Movable Heritage - Cultural Property
Español
Law n°16.466 on Environmental Protection 1994
  • Authorization, Permits, License
  • Exploration license
  • Maintenance
  • Protected Area or Good
  • Sanctions
  • Natural Heritage
Español
Decree n°435 on the Assessment Rules of Environmental Impact 1994
  • Authorization, Permits, License
  • Maintenance
  • Protected Area or Good
  • Sanctions
  • Cultural Immovable Heritage
  • Natural Heritage
Español
Law n°16.736 on the Authorization for Resources Acquisition 1996
  • Dealer trade
  • Exportation
  • Maintenance
  • Cultural Movable Heritage - Cultural Property
Español
Executive Decree n°294 on article 344 of the Law n°16.736 from 05.01.96 1996
  • Authorization, Permits, License
  • Dealer trade
  • Maintenance
  • Cultural Movable Heritage - Cultural Property
Español
Decree n°273 on the Organizational Structure of the Heritage Commission 1997
  • Authorization, Permits, License
  • Dealer trade
  • Exploration license
  • Exportation
  • Importation
  • Inventory, Registry
  • Maintenance
  • Protected Area or Good
  • Statutory Bodies Creation
  • Cultural Immovable Heritage
  • Cultural Movable Heritage - Cultural Property
  • Natural Heritage
  • Underwater Cultural Heritage
Español
Title V of the Rules of the Patrimonial System in Urban Areas 1998
  • Authorization, Permits, License
  • Maintenance
  • Protected Area or Good
  • Cultural Immovable Heritage
Español
Resolution fixing the prices to obtain resources for 2001-2002 2001
  • Authorization, Permits, License
  • Dealer trade
  • Exploration license
  • Exportation
  • Protected Area or Good
  • Cultural Immovable Heritage
  • Cultural Movable Heritage - Cultural Property
Español
Law n°17.296 on the Expropriation of Buildings declared as Historic Monuments 2001
  • Protected Area or Good
  • Statutes of limitation
  • Transfer of ownership
  • Cultural Immovable Heritage
Español
Law n°17.415 on the Exit of Works of National Artists Alive 2001
  • Exportation
  • Cultural Movable Heritage - Cultural Property
Español
Law n°17.473 on the General Registry of National Plastic Works of Art 2002
  • Inventory, Registry
  • Maintenance
  • Sanctions
  • Statutory Bodies Creation
  • Cultural Immovable Heritage
  • Cultural Movable Heritage - Cultural Property
Español
Ministerial Resolution for the "Heritage Day" for the years 2006, 2007, 2008 y 2009 2006
  • Promotion and Development
  • Intangible Cultural Heritage
Español
Presidential Resolution delegating to the MEC some Attributions of the Executive 2006
  • Authorization, Permits, License
  • Exportation
  • Protected Area or Good
  • Cultural Immovable Heritage
  • Cultural Movable Heritage - Cultural Property
Español
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