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THA-2016-L-103533
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Title_of_text
Act Promoting and Safeguarding the Intangible Cultural Heritage, B.E. 2559 [2016].
Main Region
First Region
Country(ies)
Thailand
Subjects (Classification)
Human rights
Adopted on (Date of text)
2016-02-11
Scope of text
National
Type of legislation (Type of text)
Law, Act
Second Region
Abstract/Citation
Competent authority is the Ministry of Culture. The Act sets out to promote and safeguard the intangible cultural heritage of Thailand which includes folk literature and language; performing arts; social practices, rituals and festive traditions, knowledge and practices concerning nature and the universe; traditional craftsmanship; playing traditional folk sports and martial arts; any other practice or form as prescribed in the regulations.
Electronic region
Electronic source title
Legislation on-line
Author
Parliament of Thailand
URL
http://library2.parliament.go.th/giventake/content_nla2557/law19-010359-1.pdf
File
THA103533.pdf (PDF of Act in Thai)