Monday, August 25, 2008

Antique heritage laws

Antique heritage laws

In accordance with our laws, the antiques are buried state-owned, privately found any punishment under criminal law 328 can be held criminally responsible. If it is sold to foreigners private antique required relevant departments to allow the export certificate or if the ban on the export of cultural relics in accordance with the Criminal Law 325 may be held criminally responsible. If it is resold Wadao antiques, as the malicious, quantity, whether antique artifacts, confiscated illegal income from the penalties, ranging from the level, is rather complicated. In general, if it is only a single common Antiquities (not involving various sites, tombs, fossils of a group of countries not involved in the protection of cultural relics), up to the confiscation of proceeds, plus a warning, fines, not too much of. Ancestral antiques take-away, if not "national ban on the export of cultural relics", just general business activity, nothing, at most, that is because there is no procedure in accordance with the declaration, the customs fines. If involved in "national ban on the export of cultural relics", the criminal law is very clear, clear, "the five-year imprisonment or detention, in addition to a fine."