Council Regulation (EEC) No 3911/92 of 9 December 1992 on the export of cultural goods
Modified by
Council Regulation (EC) No 2469/96of 16 December 1996amending the Annex to Regulation (EEC) No 3911/92 on the export of cultural goods, 31996R2469, December 24, 1996
Council Regulation (EC) No 1103/97of 17 June 1997on certain provisions relating to the introduction of the euro, 31997R1103, June 19, 1997
Council Regulation (EC) No 974/2001of 14 May 2001amending Regulation (EEC) No 3911/92 on the export of cultural goods, 32001R0974, May 19, 2001
Council Regulation (EC) No 806/2003of 14 April 2003adapting to Decision 1999/468/EC the provisions relating to committees which assist the Commission in the exercise of its implementing powers laid down in Council instruments adopted in accordance with the consultation procedure (qualified majority), 32003R0806, May 16, 2003
Council Regulation (EC) No 116/2009of 18 December 2008on the export of cultural goods(Codified version), 32009R0116, February 10, 2009
Corrected by
Corrigendum to Council Regulation (EEC) No 3911/92 of 9 December 1992 on the export of cultural goods, 31992R3911R(01), October 19, 1996
Council Regulation (EEC) No 3911/92of 9 December 1992on the export of cultural goodsTHE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community, and in particular Article 113 thereof,Having regard to the proposal from the CommissionOJ No C 53, 28. 2. 1992, p. 8.,Having regard to the opinion of the European ParliamentOJ No C 176, 13. 7. 1992, p. 31.,Having regard to the opinion of the Economic and Social CommitteeOJ No C 223, 31. 8. 1992, p. 10.,Whereas, in view of the completion of the internal market, rules on trade with third countries are needed for the protection of cultural goods;Whereas, in the light of the conclusions of the Council meeting on 19 November 1990, it seems necessary to take measures in particular to ensure that exports of cultural goods are subject to uniform controls at the Community's external borders;Whereas such a system should require the presentation of a licence issued by the competent Member State prior to the export of cultural goods covered by this Regulation; whereas this necessitates a clear definition of the scope of such measures and the procedures for their implementation; whereas the implementation of the system should be as simple and efficient as possible; whereas a Committee should be set up to assist the Commission in carrying out the responsibilities conferred on it by this Regulation;Whereas, in view of the considerable experience of the Member States' authorities in the application of Council Regulation (EEC) No 1468/81 of 19 May 1981 on mutual assistance between the administrative authorities of the Member States and cooperation between the latter and the Commission to ensure the correct application of the law on customs or agricultural mattersOJ No L 144, 2. 6. 1981, p. 1. Regulation as amended by Regulation (EEC) No 945/87 (OJ No L 90, 2. 4. 1987, p. 3)., the said Regulation should be applied to this matter;Whereas the Annex to this Regulation is aimed at making clear the categories of cultural goods which should be given particular protection in trade with third countries, but is not intended to prejudice the definition, by Member States, of national treasures within the meaning of Article 36 of the Treaty,HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION: