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Ministerial Decree No. 27 on use of underwater cultural heritage.

Country/Territory
Azerbaijan
Document type
Regulation
Date
2016
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Environment gen.
Keyword
Cultural heritage Education Tourism Research Groundwater Inland waters Surface water Traditional rights/customary rights
Geographical area
Asia, Caspian Sea, CIS (Commonwealth of Independent States), Europe and Central Asia, Landlocked Developing Nations, Western Asia
Abstract

This Decree states that the underwater cultural heritage included in the list of protected cultural heritage, shall be protected, restored and used. The underwater cultural heritage may be used for tourism and also with scientific and educational purposes.

Full text
Azerbaijani
Website
www.e-qanun.az

References - Legislation

Implements

Ministerial Decree No. 266 on approval of the rules regarding protection, restoration and use of cultural heritage.

Legislation | Azerbaijan | 2015

Keyword: Cultural heritage, Inspection, Land-use planning, Local government, Monitoring, Protected area, Registration, Research, Risk assessment/management, Soil conservation/soil improvement

Source: FAO, FAOLEX