Selection criteria for intangible cultural heritage and typical intangible cultural heritage of Vietnam

11:17, 23/09/2010

Criteria for selection of typical intangible cultural heritage is a notable content of Decree No. 98/2010/NĐ-CP detailing a number of articles of the Law on Cultural Heritage and the Law amending and supplementing a number of articles of the Law on Cultural Heritage of Vietnam.

Di sản văn hóa phi vật thể quốc gia, Nghị định 98/2010/NĐ-CP

According to Articles 5 and 6 of Decree No. 98/2010/NĐ-CP of Vietnam’s Government, selection criteria for intangible cultural heritage and selection criteria for typical intangible cultural heritage include:

- Selection criteria for intangible cultural heritage to be included in the list of national intangible cultural heritage:

+ To represent the identity of a community or locality.

+ To reflect cultural diversity and human creativity passed through generations.

+ To be restorable and exist permanently.

+ To be nominated by a community with its free consent and commitment to preservation.

- Selection criteria for typical intangible cultural heritage:

+ It is intangible cultural heritage on the list of national intangible cultural heritage;

+ It has special historical, cultural or scientific value;

+ It represents the original identity of traditional culture and provides bases for the creation of new cultural values:

+ It has nationally and internationally historical, cultural or scientific impacts;

+ It satisfies the selection criteria of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).

View more details at Decree No. 98/2010/NĐ-CP of Vietnam’s Government, effective from November 06, 2010.

Nguyen Phu

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