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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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