The Ordinance No H-00-0001 of February 14, 2011 by the Bulgarian Ministry of Culture establishes a framework for conducting field archaeological research in Bulgaria. It sets out permit requirements, application procedures, and qualification standards for archaeologists to ensure responsible excavation practices. The ordinance also enforces protective measures for managing archaeological finds and mandates thorough documentation and reporting of discoveries. Regulations restrict work in protected zones, define penalties for violations, and specify conditions for international researchers.