Conducting illegal excavations at archaeological sites is strictly prohibited in Vietnam
The Law on Cultural Heritage 2001 of Vietnam provides for activities of protecting and promoting the values of cultural heritages; defines the rights and obligations of organizations and individuals towards the cultural heritages in the Socialist Republic of Vietnam.
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The Law on Cultural Heritage 2001 of Vietnam specified prohibited acts as follows:
One, appropriating or deviating cultural heritages;
Two, ruining or posing a danger of ruining cultural heritages;
Three, conducting illegal excavations at archaeological sites or illegal construction, encroaching upon the land within historical-cultural relics, famous landscapes and beauty spots;
Four, illegally purchasing, selling, exchanging and transporting vestiges, antiques, national precious objects pertaining to historical-cultural relics, famous landscapes and beauty spots; illegally taking abroad vestiges, antiques and national precious objects;
Five, taking advantage of the protection and promotion of the values of cultural heritages to commit law-breaking acts.
View more: The Law on Cultural Heritage 2001 of Vietnam was issued on June 29, 2001, effective from January 01, 2002.
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