Antiquities, Monuments and Museum (Underwater Cultural Heritage) Regulations, 2012 (No. 23 of 2012). Country/Territory Bahamas Document type Regulation Date 2012 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Official Gazette of The Bahamas Extraordinary 29 February 2012. Subject Environment gen. Keyword Cultural heritage Authorization/permit Inspection Marine area Geographical area Americas, Caribbean, Latin America and the Caribbean, North Atlantic, Small Island Developing States Abstract These Regulations implement provisions of the Antiquities, Monuments and Museum Act, 1998, in respect of exploration licences and recovery licences in respect of underwater cultural heritage. The Minister shall not issue more licences than can be properly supervised, monitored and administered. The Regulations also, among other things: set the duration of licences and the maximum size area for an exploration licence; prohibit certain practices; provide with respect to inspections and qualifations of license holders; define application procedures. Full text English Website laws.bahamas.gov.bs References - Legislation Implements Antiquities, Monuments and Museum Act (Cap. 51). Legislation | Bahamas | 1998 Keyword: Cultural heritage, Institution, Expropriation Source: FAO, FAOLEX