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European Convention on Nationality   Chapter V – Multiple nationality Article 14 – Cases of multiple nationality ex lege 1 A State Party shall allow: a children having different nationalities acquired automatically at birth to retain these nationalities; b its nationals to possess another nationality where this other nationality is automatically acquired by marriage. 2…

European Convention on Nationality   Chapter I – General matters Article 1 – Object of the Convention This Convention establishes principles and rules relating to the nationality of natural persons and rules regulating military obligations in cases of multiple nationality, to which the internal law of States Parties shall conform. Article 2 – Definitions For…

European Convention for the Protection of the Archaeological Heritage of Europe   Article 10 Each Party undertakes: i to arrange for the relevant public authorities and for scientific institutions to pool information on any illicit excavations identified; ii to inform the competent authorities in the State of origin which is a Party to this Convention…

European Convention for the Protection of the Archaeological Heritage of Europe   Definition of the archaeological heritage Article 1 The aim of this (revised) Convention is to protect the archaeological heritage as a source of the European collective memory and as an instrument for historical and scientific study. To this end shall be considered to…

European Convention on Offences Relating to Cultural Property   Part VI Final clauses Article 20 This Convention shall be open for signature by the member States of the Council of Europe. It is subject to ratification, acceptance or approval. Instruments of ratification, acceptance or approval shall be deposited with the Secretary General of the Council…

European Convention on Offences Relating to Cultural Property   Part V Proceedings Section I Sanctioning Article 12 The Parties acknowledge the gravity of any act or omission that affects cultural property they shall accordingly take the necessary measures for adequate sanctioning. Section II Jurisdiction Article 13 1. Each Party shall take the necessary measures in…

European Convention on Offences Relating to Cultural Property   Part I Definitions Article 1 For the purposes of this Convention: a. “offence”comprises acts dealt with under the criminal law and those dealt with under the legal provisions listed in Appendix I to this Convention on condition that where an administrative authority is competent to deal…

European Convention on the Protection of the Archaeological Heritage   Article 1 For the purposes of this Convention, all remains and objects, or any other traces of human existence, which bear witness to epochs and civilisations for which excavations or discoveries are the main source or one of the main sources of scientific information, shall…

European Convention for the Protection of Animals During International Transport   Chapter V Other Mammals And Birds Article 42 1. The provisions of this Chapter apply to the transport of those mammals and birds which are not already covered by the provisions of the preceding Chapters. 2. The following provisions of Chapter II shall apply…

European Convention for the Protection of Animals During International Transport   Article 12 Animals which become ill or injured during transport shall receive veterinary attention as soon as possible, and if necessary be slaughtered in a way which avoids unnecessary suffering. Article 13 Animals shall only be loaded into trucks, vehicles, vessels, aircraft, or containers…

European Convention for the Protection of Animals During International Transport   Chapter I Article 1 1. Each Contracting Party shall apply the provisions governing the international transport of animals contained in this Convention. 2. For the purposes of this Convention international transport is understood to be any movement which involves the crossing of a frontier.…