Legal and Criminal Protection of Monuments in the Light of the Legislation of Selected
Countries of the Former Post-communist Bloc Cover Image

Ochrona prawnokarna zabytków w świetle ustawodawstw wybranych państw byłego bloku komunistycznego
Legal and Criminal Protection of Monuments in the Light of the Legislation of Selected Countries of the Former Post-communist Bloc

Author(s): Katarzyna Lenczowska-Soboń
Subject(s): Law, Constitution, Jurisprudence
Published by: Wydawnictwo Naukowe Uniwersytetu Marii Curie-Sklodowskiej
Keywords: monument; legal and criminal protection; regulations in the codes and outside the codes; legislation

Summary/Abstract: The article aims at shedding light on legislation in the states of the post-communist bloc in theaspect of legal and criminal protection of monuments. The article is a springboard for deliberationson the solutions for criminal law protection of monuments in post-communist states. They sharesimilar historical experiences. Legislations of the following countries have been included in theanalysis: Albania, Czech Republic, Estonia, Latvia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Ukraine, Hungary, and Russia. The overview of legal solutions opens with a discussion of respective regulations in the codesand outside the codes. It is concluded by a summary including observations concerning commonelements and significant differences in the presentation of this problem in respective countries.

  • Issue Year: 68/2021
  • Issue No: 1
  • Page Range: 43-60
  • Page Count: 18
  • Language: Polish