Law No. 5835 amending the Law No. 2863 on the protection of cultural and natural assets. Country/Territory Türkiye Document type Legislation Date 2009 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Official Gazette No: 27138, 11 February 2009. Subject Environment gen., Forestry Keyword Cultural heritage Expropriation Protected area Geographical area Asia, Black Sea, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, Mediterranean, Middle East, Western Asia Entry into force notes This Law enters into force on the day it published in the Official Gazette. Abstract This Law makes several minor amendments in the Law No. 2863 on the protection of cultural and natural assets. The amended Article.12 provides for the contribution of the income of the municipalities derived from taxation, to conservation of Immovable Cultural assets. Amended Article.55 sets forth provisions regarding the duration of duty of the members of Protection Committees. Amended Article.57 provides for the duties and authorities of the Protection Committees. Full text Turkish Website www.resmigazete.gov.tr References - Legislation Amends Law No. 2863 on the protection of cultural and natural assets. Legislation | Türkiye | 1983 Keyword: Basic legislation, Cultural heritage, Management/conservation, Expropriation, Protected area Source: FAO, FAOLEX