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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/cultural-property-armed-conflicts-act-2017/schedule-2/part/chapter-II./paragraph-Articlen16",
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  "legislation": "ukpga/2017/6",
  "legislation_title": "Cultural Property (Armed Conflicts) Act 2017",
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  "path": "schedule/2/part/chapter/II./paragraph/Articlen16",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "Article 16",
  "heading": "Cancellation",
  "text": "1. The Director-General of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization shall cause the registration of any property to be cancelled:\n(a) at the request of the High Contracting Party within whose territory the cultural property is situated;\n(b) if the High Contracting Party which requested registration has denounced the Convention, and when that denunciation has taken effect;\n(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.\n2. 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.",
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  "version": "current",
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2017/6/schedule/2/part/chapter/II./paragraph/Articlen16",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T09:05:44.490145+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
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