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Mauritius

Contracting State since
1978.02.27
Lastly updated
2022.08.01

Contact for consular services

German Embassy
Bilateral relations and German missions
homepage: https://www.auswaertiges-amt.de/en/aussenpolitik/laenderinformationen

National legal bases

Heritage Fund Act 2003

The multilingual UNESCO Database of National Cultural Heritage Laws provides access to the relevant national legal bases. Another source of information on national cultural asset protection laws is the Sharing Electronic Resources and Laws On Crime (SHERLOC) of the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC).

Authorities responsible for issuing export permits

National heritage Fund
4th Floor, Fon Sing Building
Edith Cavell Street
Port Louis
Mauritius
Contact
Phone: (230) 2118 134
E-Mail: heritage@intnet.mu
Mauritius Revenue Authority
Sir Virgil Naz Street
Port Louis
Mauritius
Contact
Phone: (230) 202 0500
E-Mail: headoffice@mra.mu
The Mauritius Museums’Council
La Chaussée
Port Louis
Contact
Phone: (230) 210 0535
E-Mail: mimuse@intnet.mu

Further Information

For more information you can contact the following offices:

  • Ministry of Arts an Culture (moac@govmu.org)
  • National Heritage Fund
  • Aapravasi Ghat Trust Dund
  • Le Morne Heritage Trust Fund
  • Mauritius Museums’Council.

Further Information is available in German language.

Disclaimer:
The above information is based on the information available and deemed trustworthy at the time indicated, in particular the information provided by the State and the information as available in the UNESCO database . No guarantee can be given for the correctness and completeness of this information, nor can any liability be accepted for any damage that may occur. Legal regulations may change at any time without the Minister of State for Culture and the Media being informed. The decision to acquire, import, export or place cultural property on the market is your sole responsibility. It is therefore recommended that you contact the relevant diplomatic or consular representation and/or the export authorities of the respective foreign country.