Paragraph Article 16 Cancellation

The Director-General of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization shall cause the registration of any property to be cancelled:

(a)

at the request of the High Contracting Party within whose territory the cultural property is situated;

(b)

if the High Contracting Party which requested registration has denounced the Convention, and when that denunciation has taken effect;

(c)

in the special case provided for in Article 14, paragraph 5, when an objection has been confirmed following the procedures mentioned either in paragraph 7 or in paragraph 8 or Article 14.

The Director-General shall send without delay, to the Secretary-General of the United Nations and to all States which received a copy of the entry in the Register, a certified copy of its cancellation. Cancellation shall take effect thirty days after the despatch of such copies.

Notes on Schedule 2

Commencement

I1: Sch. 2 in force at 12.12.2017 by S.I. 2017/1087, reg. 2