Cultural Heritage Law of the Land Sachsen-Anhalt. Country/Territory Germany Territorial subdivision Sachsen-Anhalt Document type Legislation Date 1991 (2005) Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Wild species & ecosystems Keyword Cultural heritage Policy/planning Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings Liability/compensation Geographical area Europe, European Union Countries, Western Europe Abstract The present Law lays down provisions relating to protection of cultural heritage. The Law deals also with special provisions in view of extraction of minerals and archaeological excavations. The text consists of 24 articles divided into 8 Parts as follows: Principles and objectives of the cultural heritage protection sector (I); Organization and responsibilities of cultural heritage authorities (II); Protection and conservation (III); Rules of procedure (IV); Expropriation and compensation (V); Full text German Website www.sachsen-anhalt.de