Germany

Act to Prevent the Exodus of German Cultural Property

Year of current version:	2007
Date of entry into force of original text:	1955
Date of Text (Enacted):	August 6, 1955
Type of Text:	IP-related Laws: enacted by the Legislature
Subject Matter:	Traditional Cultural Expressions, Traditional Knowledge (TK)
Available Texts:
English	Act to Prevent the Exodus of German Cultural Property
German	Gesetz zum Schutz deutschen Kulturgutes gegen Abwanderung (Version with Automatic Translation Tool)
Related Legislation:	Relates to Act Implementing the UNESCO Convention of November 14, 1970 on the Means of Prohibiting and Preventing the Illicit Import, Export and Transfer of Ownership of Cultural Property and Implementing Council Directive 93/7/EEC of March 15, 1993 on the Return of Cultural Objects Unlawfully Removed from the Territory of a Member State (DE142)
WIPO Lex No.:	DE140