Law “On protection of the objects of cultural heritage”. Country/Territory Turkmenistan Document type Legislation Date 2012 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Environment gen. Keyword Cultural heritage Protected area Geographical area Asia, Caspian Sea, Central Asia, CIS (Commonwealth of Independent States), Europe and Central Asia, Landlocked Developing Nations, North Asia Entry into force notes This Law enters into force on the date of its official publication. Abstract This Law regulates relations in the sphere of identification, conservation, management, promotion and state protection of the objects of the national historical and cultural heritage. Objects of historical and cultural heritage shall be considered landscape architecture, and park and garden landscape (gardens, parks, squares, boulevards). Territory of the objects of cultural heritage recorded in the state register shall be considered protected areas. Objects of historical and cultural heritage shall be classified as follows: (a) of international significance; (b) of national significance; and (c) of local significance. Objects of historical and cultural heritage located on the national territory shall be exclusive shall be exclusive property of Turkmenistan. Full text Russian Website infoabad.com References - Legislation Repeals Law on the protection of cultural heritage. Legislation | Turkmenistan | 1992 Keyword: Cultural heritage, Protected area Source: FAO, FAOLEX Repealed by Law “On protection, export and import of the objects of cultural heritage”. Legislation | Turkmenistan | 2016 Keyword: Cultural heritage, Registration, Ownership Source: FAO, FAOLEX