LAW Nº 28/2016 OF 22/7/2016 ON THE PRESERVATION OF CULTURAL HERITAGE AND TRADITIONAL KNOWLEDGE | 28/2016 OF 22/7/2016 — Rwanda law | Esheria

LAW Nº 28/2016 OF 22/7/2016 ON THE PRESERVATION OF CULTURAL HERITAGE AND TRADITIONAL KNOWLEDGE

This provision states that the law is about preserving cultural heritage and traditional knowledge.

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Jurisdiction
Rwanda
Instrument
Act or statute
Citation
28/2016 OF 22/7/2016
Status
In force
Version
Undated source snapshot
Language
mul
Updated
Official source
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This provision states that the law is about preserving cultural heritage and traditional knowledge. This article defines key terms used in the law on cultural heritage. Cultural heritage is made up of tangible and intangible cultural heritage. This article says tangible cultural heritage consists of movable and immovable heritage, mixed cultural and natural heritage, and underwater heritage. This article defines intangible cultural heritage and says the Minister may determine additional tangible and intangible heritage elements by order.