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# Name Type Agency Description Law Valid To Apply To
1 Prohibition to export certain archeological objects Prohibited Goods Ministry of Culture and Tourism Archeological objects including Buddha statues, angel statues and holy objects, national heritages with historical and cultural values of 50 years old or older are prohibited to export. If it is necessary to export such things, exporter shall present an application form to Ministry of Culture and Tourism for consideration and recommendation to get approval from the Government of Lao PDR.
  1. Presidential Decree on Preservation of National cultural, historical and natural heritage No. 03/PDR
  2. Law on National Heritage (Amended) No. 11/NA, dated 16 November 2021
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