Title
Law XI of 1929: laying down, in
clear terms, the regulations in force from 1929 until 1953 governing cultural
and artistic treasures in private
ownership
Date
1929
Summary
This
law outlines the regulations in force from 1929 until 1953 governing cultural
and artistic treasures in private ownership, including the registration of collections, the excavation and protection of movable property, and
the sanctions for contravention of the regulations.
Source
Mravik, László, The "Sacco di Budapest" and the
Depredation of Hungary, 1938-1949: Works of art missing from Hungary as a result
of the Second World War, Hungarian National Gallery publications, Budapest 1998, Extracts
from
Law XI are set out
on pages 58-59.