Norway

Act No. 50 of June 9, 1978 Concerning the Cultural Heritage

Year of current version:	2009
Date of entry into force of original text:	February 15, 1979
Date of Text (Enacted):	June 9, 1978
Type of Text:	IP-related Laws: enacted by the Legislature
Subject Matter:	Traditional Cultural Expressions, Traditional Knowledge (TK)
Notes:	The consolidated text incorporates all the amendments on the Act No. 50 of 9 June 1978 Concerning the Cultural Heritage (Cultural Heritage Act) since its adoption in 1978 up to 2009. The purpose of this Act is to protect archaeological and architectural monuments and sites, and cultural environments (see section 2).
Available Texts:
Norwegian	Lov 1978-06-09 nr 50: Lov om kulturminner [kulturminneloven]
Related Legislation:	Relates to Regulations relating to the Return of Stolen and Unlawfully Removed Cultural Objects (NO072)
Historical Versions:	Supersedes Act No. 50 of June 9, 1978 Concerning the Cultural Heritage (NO115)
WIPO Lex No.:	NO086