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Treaty Code:
M1995/28
Treaty Type:
Multilateral
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Treaty Status:
In Force
Treaty Summary:
The UNIDROIT Convention was drawn up at UNESCO's request to address perceived shortcomings with the 1970 UNESCO Convention. The UNIDROIT Convention addresses the key legal problems created by the illicit trade in cultural objects by setting up two separate regimes for the return of stolen objects and the return of illegally exported cultural property.
NZ Adherence Status:
In Force
Adherence Type:
Acceded to
Signature Date:
Adherence Date:
16/11/2006
Expired:
No
Date Concluded:
24/06/1995
Place Concluded:
Rome
Entry Into Force Date:
01/07/1998
NZ Entry Into Force Date:
01/05/2007
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NZ Objections:
No
NZ Reservations:
No
NZ Declarations:
No
NZ Territorial Applications:
None
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