Policy Monitor
The Labour Code of Albania outlines special provisions for cultural activities, allowing children under 15 or those attending full-time compulsory education to engage in cultural, artistic, sports, or promotional activities with prior authorization. The Council of Ministers sets rules for working conditions and authorization procedures.
The Customs Code outline customs procedures for goods circulation, including exemptions for educational, scientific, and cultural materials. It emphasizes accessibility for blind individuals, promotes cultural heritage preservation, and provides exceptions for trade fairs. The law aims to facilitate international trade while ensuring inclusivity and cultural exchange. The policy outlines customs regulations related to cultural goods, emphasizing inclusivity and accessibility. It exempts educational, scientific, and cultural materials from import duties, ensuring their availability regardless of the recipient or purpose. Additionally, it addresses exemptions for blind persons’ educational tools and materials, promoting
The Albanian Railway Code requires railway operators to provide civil liability coverage for accidents and incidents, ensuring compliance with existing legislation. Article 23 of the law emphasizes the consideration of specificities and risks, particularly in railway operations aimed at cultural heritage conservation. This provision underscores the importance of safeguarding cultural heritage sites and activities within railway operations, ensuring their protection and sustainability amidst potential risks and accidents.
The Civil Code of Albania is a legal document that outlines the fundamental principles and regulations governing civil matters within the country. It covers a wide range of topics related to personal rights, property, contracts, family law, inheritance, and other civil legal issues. The Albanian Civil Code, specifically Articles 186 and 187, addresses the protection of cultural heritage by stipulating that movable objects which have cultural, historical, archaeological, and ethnographic value, as well as rare natural objects of scientific importance discovered from the earth or water, become state property. The
The Legislation for Persons with Disabilities is a legislative regulation which emphasises ensuring equal participation in cultural activities for persons with disabilities, including access to cultural materials, venues, and sports facilities. They mandate measures for accessibility in social buildings and allow for exceptions in cultural object restoration to avoid damaging their values. Overall, the legislation aims to promote cultural heritage conservation by ensuring inclusivity and accessibility in cultural and recreational activities while also considering the protection of cultural objects during restoration processes. Legislation for individuals with disabilities guarantees equal participation
The Albanian Constitution safeguards the cultural heritage and identity of its citizens, both within and outside its borders. It guarantees the rights of Albanians to preserve their ethnic, cultural, and linguistic identity, promoting inclusivity and equality for all minority groups. Additionally, the state aims to protect national heritage, including the Albanian language, fostering a sense of belonging and cultural continuity. Furthermore, it recognizes the importance of education in preserving cultural identity, ensuring the availability of education in the mother tongue and promoting cultural diversity through artistic expression and research. These
