Historic and Archaeological Heritage and Miscellaneous Provisions Act 2023

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Chapter 10

Measures to assist the State in ratifying UNESCO Convention on the Means of Prohibiting and Preventing the Illicit Import, Export and Transfer of Ownership of Cultural Property 1970

Definitions - Chapter 10

125. In this Chapter—

“Convention” means the UNESCO Convention on the Means of Prohibiting and Preventing the Illicit Import, Export and Transfer of Ownership of Cultural Property done in Paris on 17 November 1970 (the text of which is set out, in the English language and for ease of reference, in Schedule 6);

“state party” means a state which is bound by the Convention;

“stolen” means stolen under the law at the place where the theft took place.