Source: http://www.ifar.org/country_title.php?docid=1180029029
Timestamp: 2018-12-10 02:42:11
Document Index: 302381880

Matched Legal Cases: ['§10', '§11', '§11', '§11', '§2', '§8']

International Foundation for Art Research (IFAR)-Country Summary-BOTSWANA
Country Summary for BOTSWANA
Educational Resources > Art Law and Cultural Property > International Cultural Property/Ownership & Export Legislation (ICPOEL) > Country Summary for Botswana
'Ancient Monument'—any building, ruin, remaining portion of a building or ruin, ancient working, stone circle, grave, cave, rock shelter, midden, shell mound, archaeological site, or other site or thing of a similar kind, which is known or believed to have been erected, constructed or used in Botswana before June 1, 1902.
'Monument' includes—
(b) any recent historic monument
(c) any area of land which is of archaeological or historical interest or contains objects of such interest.
'National Monument'—a monument, recent artifact, or relic which has been declared a national monument under §10.
'Owner'—the owner, lessee, or other lawful possessor of any national monument, monument, recent artifact, relic, or protected heritage area, or the land within or on which they are situated.
'Recent Artifact'—any drawing, painting, carving, ornament, implement, stone tool, bone pottery, or any other artifact, of national value, that were made or used in Botswana after June 1, 1902, and which has been declared as such under §11.
'Recent Historic Monument’—any structure of national value, which was erected, constructed or used in Botswana after June 1, 1902, which structure has been declared a recent historic monument under §11 and includes any building declared an historic building under §11;
“Relic”—
(c) drawing, painting or carving on stone or petroglyph executed I Botswana before 1st June, 1902;
(d) artifact, implement or ornament of aesthetic, archaeological, anthropological, historical or scientific value made or used in Botswana before 1st June, 1902;
(f) any treasure trove discovered in Botswana. (MRA §2, selected definitions)
(g) compile a register of all national monuments, recent historic monuments, recent artifacts, protected heritage areas and of such other monuments or relics as have been brought to his notice;
(h) compile a register of all national monuments, monuments, relics, recent artifacts or proposed heritage areas which have been acquired for the State. (MRA §8)
for Cultural Property Mr. Gaogakwe Phorano
National Museum, Monuments and Art Gallery
Gaborone, Botswana gphorano@gov.bw
Ph: 267-3974-616
F: 267-3902-797
Monica Selelo
Ministry of Youth Empowerment, Sport and Culture Development banyana_Mosarwa@yahoo.com
mbmosarwa@gov.bw
Tel; 267 3951929
Chief Curator Archaeology
Gaborone, Botswana Ph: 267-3909-222
F: 267-3909-227