Law No. 4692-IX on protection and use of historical and cultural monuments. Pays/Territoire Fédération de Russie Type du document Législation Date 1976 (1990) Source FAO, FAOLEX Sujet Environnement gén. Mot clé Aire protégée Patrimoine culturel Terrains urbains Enregistrement Aire géographique Arctique, Asie et Pacifique, Mer Noire, Mer Caspienne, CEI (Communauté des États indépendants), Europe de l'Est, Europe, Europe et Asie Centrale, Pacifique Nord, Pacifique Nord Occidental Entry into force notes The Law enters into force from the date of its official publication. Résumé The purpose of the legislation on protection and use of historical and cultural monuments is promote actively the cause of protection and use of historical and cultural monuments and to further strengthen legality in this sphere. Objects of cultural heritage include national historic parks, landscape architecture and natural landscapes. Historical and cultural monuments irrespectively of the form of property are subject to state registration that is carried out in accordance with the modalities established by the Council of Ministers. For the purpose of the monuments of urban construction and architecture instituted protected areas and areas of protected natural landscape in accordance with the modalities established by the legislation currently in force. The Law consists of 5 Sections. Section 1 lays down general provisions. Section 2 regards state registration of historical and cultural monuments. Section 3 regards ensuring conservation of historical and cultural monuments and determines the modalities and the conditions of the use of monuments. Section 4 establishes liability for the infringement of the legislation on protection and use of historical and cultural monuments. Section 5 regards international agreements. Texte intégral Russe