Act No. 137 / 1946 Coll.
Law on National Cultural Commissions for the Management of State Cultural Property
Valid
Effective from 18.06.1946
137.
Law
of 16 May 1946
on National Cultural Commissions for the Management of State Cultural Property.
The Provisional National Assembly of the Czechoslovak Republic decided on the following Act:
(1) At the Ministry of Education and Education, in Slovakia, in the delegation of education and education, the National Cultural Commission is set up as central bodies for the management of state cultural assets (hereinafter the National Cultural Commission).
(2) National Cultural Commission is a government body composed of representatives of the Ministry of Education and Education, Interior, Finance, Agriculture, Transport, Internal Trade, the State Office of Planning and the Ministry of National Defence, Slovakia from representatives of the relevant delegates, the Planning Office and the Ministry of National Defence; their other members are appointed by the Minister for Education and Education from experts in the relevant fields.
National cultural commissions are responsible for the management and use of property of all kinds, movable and immovable, regardless of the time of creation, which has the cultural (artistic, historical, scientific) value of any degree, as well as confiscated
1. by decree of the President of the Republic of 21 June 1945, No. 12 Coll., on confiscation and accelerated distribution of agricultural property of Germans, Hungarians, as well as traitors and enemies of the Czech and Slovak people,
2. by decree of 25 October 1945 of the President of the Republic, No. 108 Coll., on the confiscation of hostile property and National Recovery Funds,
3. By order of the Slovak National Council of 23 August 1945, No 104 Coll. SNR, on the confiscation and rapid distribution of the agricultural assets of Germans, Hungarians, as well as traitors and enemies of the Slovak nation,
on the one hand, other state cultural assets.
(1) In particular, the following State assets are regarded as State cultural property (§ 2):
(a) land having the character of a natural monument, a natural reservation or an archaeological site;
(b) building objects of artistic or historical value (in particular castles, castles and their ruins, castles, city palaces and residential houses, airfields and villas) as well as monuments of their character (especially gardens, parks, disciplines);
(c) movable goods of the value of artistic, historical or scientific objects and their collections.
(2) The Minister for Education and Education, in Slovakia, in an agreement with the Minister for Education and Education, shall determine the property which is considered to be state cultural property within the meaning of paragraph 1; as regards agricultural property, it shall do so in an agreement with the Minister for Agriculture, in Slovakia also in an agreement with the Minister for Agriculture and Land Reform.
(1) In particular, the national cultural commissions shall carry out the following tasks:
(a) identify and take over state cultural property;
(b) organise and maintain professional management of state cultural property;
(c) ensure the appropriate use of national cultural assets;
(d) to dispose of certain movable goods with the agreement of the Ministers for Education and Education and Finance.
(2) National cultural commissions may entrust the administration or supervision of state cultural assets to professional corporations, institutes or individual experts.
(1) The offices, authorities and persons having matters declared to be State cultural property (§ 3 (2)) are obliged to submit it to the National Cultural Commission as soon as the National Cultural Commission so requests.
(2) The offices, authorities and persons who have transferred the items referred to in paragraph 1 or parts thereof to the property of third parties must ensure that such items or parts thereof are immediately transferred to the National Cultural Commission; If this is not possible, they are obliged to notify the National Cultural Commission.
If the State cultural property is not surrendered or taken care of to be surrendered or not made to make the prescribed notification (§ 5, par. 2), he will be punished, on the proposal of the relevant National Cultural Commission, without prejudice to the prosecution by the District National Committee on Administrative Infringement, by imprisonment within one year or by a fine of up to 1,000.000.- Kčs or both. In the event of non-compliance with the fine, either a replacement prison sentence is set at the same time according to the rate of guilt up to one year.
All public authorities, courts, public corporations and their bodies shall, within the limits of their competence, be obliged to support the National Cultural Commission in its activities and to cooperate in carrying out its tasks.
(1) The Minister for Education and Education will issue, in agreement with the Ministers of the Interior, Finance, Agriculture, Transport, Internal Trade and National Defence (Slovakia also in agreement with the relevant delegates and the Minister for National Defence), the Organisational and Rules of Procedure of the National Cultural Commission and will publish them in the Official Journal, Slovakia in the Official Journal.
(2) The Minister for Education and Education, in Slovakia, shall include in its budgets revenue and expenditure items associated with the management of state cultural property. However, as regards the management of construction buildings, the Minister for Transport and the Minister for Public Works will include the relevant items in their budgets in Slovakia.
(3) In order to carry out the tasks of the National Cultural Commission, the Ministry of Education and Education will provide the necessary administrative, accounting, office and handling powers, as well as the necessary offices, collection centres and warehouses; In Slovakia, this will be done by an education and education officer. The Ministry of Transport will provide administrative and technical services for the maintenance of construction buildings, in Slovakia entrusted with transport and public works.
The provisions of the Land Reform Act, in particular the Act of 16 April 1919, No. 215 Coll., on the Prevention of Large Land Property, Act of 30 January 1920, No. 81 Coll., Issue of the Law of 16 April 1919, No. 215 Coll. of the Act of 16 April 1919 and No. 215 Coll. of the Act of 8 April 1920 and of the Act of 8 April 1920 and of the Act of 329 Coll., on the Recruitment and Replacement of the Land Property (Replacement Act), as well as on the Law of 12 February 1920 and the Law of 8 April 1920 and of the Law of the Law of 8 April 1920 and of the Act of 329 Coll.
This Act shall take effect on the day of its publication; It shall be carried out by Ministers for Education and Education, Interior, Finance, Agriculture, Transport, Internal Trade and National Defence.
Dr Beneš v. r.
Fierlinger v. r.
Dr. Unedible v. r.
Nosek v. r.
Dr. Šrobár v. r.
Děuriš v. r.
Gen. Hasal v. r.
Dr Pietor v. r.
Gen. Svoboda v. r.
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Regulation Information
| Citation | Act No. 137 / 1946 Coll., on National Cultural Commissions for the Management of State Cultural Property |
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| Regulation Type | - |
| Author | - |
| Collection | Code of Laws |
| Date of Promulgation | 18.06.1946 |
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| Effective from | 18.06.1946 |
| Effective until | - |
| Status | Valid |
The regulation text is for informational purposes only.
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