Governmental Decree No. 568 validating the Regulation on registration, protection, restoration and management of the objects of historical and cultural heritage.

This Governmental Decree establishes that objects of historical and cultural heritage shall be construction, memorial sites related to historical events in the life of society and development of society and the state, that represent historical, scientific, artistic and other value. State management in the sphere of historical and cultural heritage shall be performed by the Government through authorized state institution. The aforesaid institution shall perform the following functions: (a) state registration; (b) establishment of protection and maintenance regime; (c) scientific research; (d) land-use planning; and (e) enforcement of legislation on protection of historical and cultural heritage.