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  • Law 2039/1992: Ratification of the Convention for the Protection of the Architectural Heritage of Europe (Granada, 1985)

    Law 2039/1992 (61/Α/13-4-1992) ratifies the Convention for the Protection of the Architectural Heritage of Europe, signed in Granada 03 October 1985. The Granada Convention for the Protection of the Architectural Heritage of Europe considers that the term “architectural heritage” is “an irreplaceable expression of the richness and diversity of Europe’s cultural heritage” and refers to monuments, groups of buildings and sites, comprising archaeological sites. Architectural heritage is perceived as “an invaluable testimony to our past”. This point aims to highlight the common past that unites the peoples of Europe and

    Νόμος 1127/1981(32/Α/10-2-1981): Κύρωση Ευρωπαϊκής Συμβάσης για την προστασία της Αρχαιολογικής κληρονομίας (Λονδίνο, 1969).

    Τhe Convention affirms that archaeological heritage is essential to the knowledge of the history of civilizations and provides guidelines for the excavation activity and dissemination of information. According to the Convention, the first step towards protecting the archaeological heritage should be to apply the strictest scientific methods to archaeological research or discoveries, in order to preserve their full historical significance and render impossible the irremediable loss of scientific information that may result from illegal excavation. Each Contracting Party should take measures in order: (a) to delimit and protect sites and

    Νόμος 1126/1981(32/Α/10-2-1981): Κύρωση της Ευρωπαϊκής Σύμβασης για την προστασία της Παγκόσμιας Πολιτιστικής και Φυσικής κληρονομιάς (Παρίσι, 1972)

    The International Convention for the Protection of the World Cultural and Natural Heritage, commonly known as the World Heritage Convention, was adopted on November 16, 1972. The convention establishes a framework for the identification, protection, and preservation of cultural and natural heritage sites of outstanding universal value. The Convention recognizes that the duty of ensuring the identification, protection, conservation, presentation and transmission to future generations of the cultural and natural heritage situated on its territory, belongs primarily to that State. The term “World Heritage” refers to sites that have been

    Loi 1127/198: Ratification de la Convention pour la protection du patrimoine archéologique (Londres 1969).

    Τhe Convention affirms that archaeological heritage is essential to the knowledge of the history of civilizations and provides guidelines for the excavation activity and dissemination of information. According to the Convention, the first step towards protecting the archaeological heritage should be to apply the strictest scientific methods to archaeological research or discoveries, in order to preserve their full historical significance and render impossible the irremediable loss of scientific information that may result from illegal excavation. Each Contracting Party should take measures in order: (a) to delimit and protect sites and

    Loi 1126/1981: Ratification de la Convention pour la protection du patrimoine mondial, culturel et naturel (Paris, 1972)

    The International Convention for the Protection of the World Cultural and Natural Heritage, commonly known as the World Heritage Convention, was adopted on November 16, 1972. The convention establishes a framework for the identification, protection, and preservation of cultural and natural heritage sites of outstanding universal value. The Convention recognizes that the duty of ensuring the identification, protection, conservation, presentation and transmission to future generations of the cultural and natural heritage situated on its territory, belongs primarily to that State. The term “World Heritage” refers to sites that have been

    Convention pour la protection du patrimoine Mondial culturel et naturel (Londres, 1969)

    Law 1127/1981 ratifies the European Convention for the Protection of the Archaeological Heritage that was signed in London on 6 May 1969. Τhe Convention affirms that the archaeological heritage is essential to the knowledge of the history of civilizations and provide guidelines for the excavation activity and dissemination of information. According to the Convention, the first step towards protecting the archaeological heritage should be to apply the strictest scientific methods to archaeological research or discoveries, in order to preserve their full historical significance and render impossible the irremediable loss of

    Νόμος 1114/1981((6/Α/8-1-1981): Κύρωση της Συνθήκης περί προστασίας των πολιτιστικών αγαθών εν περιπτώσει ενόπλου συρράξεως (Χάγη, 1954)

    The 1954 Hague Convention aims to protect cultural property, such as monuments of architecture, art or history, archaeological sites, works of art, manuscripts, books and other objects of artistic, historical or archaeological interest, as well as scientific collections of all kinds, regardless of their origin or ownership. State Parties are committed to take preventive measures, such as preparing inventories, planning emergency measures to protect property from the risk of fire or building collapse, and preparing for the movement of cultural property to safe places.The Parties also need to develop strategies

    Loi 1114/1981: Ratification de la Convention pour la Protection des Biens Culturels en cas de Conflit Armé (La Haye, 1954)

    The 1954 Hague Convention aims to protect cultural property, such as monuments of architecture, art or history, archaeological sites, works of art, manuscripts, books and other objects of artistic, historical or archaeological interest, as well as scientific collections of all kinds, regardless of their origin or ownership. State Parties are committed to take preventive measures, such as preparing inventories, planning emergency measures to protect property from the risk of fire or building collapse, and preparing for the movement of cultural property to safe places.The Parties also need to develop strategies

    Προεδρικό Διάταγμα 13/22-4-1929 περί επικίνδυνων οικοδομών

    The Presidential Decree 13/1929 defines the procedures for demolishing “dangerous buildings”. Four cases of dangerous buildings are distinguished, dangerous from a structural and structural point of view, from a sanitary point of view, from a fire safety point of view, and from the point of view of public circulation inside assembly areas. Listed buildings and monuments are exempted from this provision. However, buildings that are not officially protected e.g. vernacular buildings with architectural and historic interest are not exempted from demolition. The Decree is amended by law 4787/2021. Other relevant

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