Convention for the Protection of Cultural Property in the event of Armed Conflict and its First Protocol Accession Proclamation (No. 373/2003)

'81-o 6-/;\ C, ;1·& :,-. ;J tL a) FEDERAL ·NEGARIT GAZETA OF THE FEDERAL DEMbCRA TIC REPUBLIC OF ETHIOPIA h.l"I..~ '¼OUT -h'l'C i:. h.-'lil h.O'l--r-l>r:,. Ii +1 Iifji · Oh.Tf-A-1 d..Y..t-1\'e -'l 'l°ht-l't1'1! tT-flt\.h f ,°f\1111 Ta>'1f-:f- 9°hC n.:,. m'l,t~:,. f a>"I 10th Year No. 3 ADDIS ABABA-2811, October, 2003 °7(J)c65J. h.'P:E, ch-re i:f c-i:/!iif!I '¼•f8· Otnc~:,. 1.H. -l>cfll-1 AoomO-l> fTLt..oom-1 ll9°9°~T 'h'i TC'-,.1'"41 l\oo+nA fa>") h.'P';E- ................... 1R" fif.!ift!i h.'P';E- -h'l'C i:fe'i:/:rnfji ntnc~:,. 1.n -l>cfll-1 l\oomn-l> fT1't..1m-1 ll9°9°~.-,. 'h'i TC'-,.l'lft-1 I\OD+OA. fa>") h.'P';E UtnC~T 1.H. -l>cfll-1 I\ODm(l,l, 'h·h.·h.· "7.f, :rn +1 Iif.Y!! ni.., fT1't..1m-1 ll9°9°~.-,. Uh.Tf-kf oo+OA h. llLI\ 1. If 'i 00011-f:: f,IJ ll9°9°~T'i TC'-,.l'lA fh.Tf-A-1 'IIJl\'I! -l>cfll-1 CONTENTS Proclamation No. 373/2003 · The convention for the protection of Cultural Property in the event of Armed Conflict and its first protocol Accession Proclamation .............................. Page 2424 PROCLAMATION NO. 373/2003 . A PROCLAMATION TO ACCEDE THE CONVENTION FOR THE PROTECTION OF CULTURAL PROPERTY IN THE EVENT OF ARMED CONFLICT AND ITS FIRST PROTOCOL WHEREAS, it is found essential that Ethiopia Accede the cqnvention for the Protection of Cultural Property in the Event of Armed Conflict Signed at Hague on the 14 day of May 1954; WHEREAS, the said convention and protocol is found to be paramount importance in protecting the Ethiopian 1,1111 ll9°9°~T'i foo"f.,ootf Tl!'-,.l'lA fh.Tf-A-1 Cultural Heritage; d..Y..t-1\'I! Jl 'l°ht-(t1'1! tT-flt\.h f ,°f\1111 Ta>'1f-l- 9°hC n.:,. O-r,l,r:,. !i +1 !ifii '¼·9° '11't..1m- ll-fl(l'I fT+Ol\a> (loolf',-: Oh.Tf-A-1 d..Y..t-1\'e Jl 'l°ht-(t1'1! tT-flt\.h ,°f\1 001..,,,,:,. h.1+1i ~l; 10-ll h.1+1i (ti) 'h'i (It) ODIP/..T f "7. hTl\a>- ;J-a>-~A II Ii· h.,., .C C6ll ,,., h.'P:E, "0(11C~.-,. 1.H. -l>cfll-1 I\ODmO-l> fTLI.. oom-1 llf89°~T 'h'i TC'-,.\'lft-1 I\OD.,,OA fa>") h.'P:E, h'l'C erc-e/IiHI" T-fll\• t\.m+ll 1,l-1\AII ,,~ 'I'~ 2.30 UmtPnce WHEREAS, the House of Peoples' Representative of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia has Accede said convention and its first protocol at its session held on the 28th day of October, 2003; NOW, THEREFORE, in accordance with Article 55 Sub-Articles (1) and (12) of the Constitution of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia, it is hereby proclaimed as follows: 1. Short Title This Proclamation may be cited as ''The convention for the Protection of Cultural Property in the event of Armed Conflict and its first protocol Accession Proclamation No. 373/2003". ~ .7t-1· .7H."1 ;,-• .., ..... ·tt·i(ji Negarit G.P.O.Box 80,001 I· flrr~-1:1 flAOD+OA ~-t..·1'· "11- Ii +1 !tif!i Rtnc~.+ 1.IL ftct'l-1 I\ODmR.'t 0¥"'1 fTLl.ODID- flrr~-l-'i , .. ,. .. ~,.. TC"-r-lth- ...+q'6-~-l-1i"'l'S:tA11 Federal Ncgarit Gazcta - No. 3 28* October, 2003-Paac 2425 2. Accession of convention The Convention for the prolection of Cultural property in the event of armed conflict and its first protocol Signed at ' Hague on the 14th day of May 1954 is Acceded. I:· fl\.-l-V-k1 ."tell -r'i-l-'i -rR:Jt qAP'AIIJ1 P'AIIJ1'i ·3, Powen and Responsibility of Authority for Research & ~e\4'. ~+ conservation of Cultural Heritage (ARCCH) r."tcfl -r'i-l-'i -ro:Jt qAP'AIIJ"J 11-,q-n tie\=,:,,,. ''-' ~A'i fhAA OD1"'1P':J-'f! ~'i OD11P':J-'f! ltA.11'), .t:c~";f ~14.v-r h-1-01..,.ta& ;,c a .. .,.qac llrr ~-1:"J RP'~ e\1- r-l'PA'i JiLAAOD-"Jr r-h:J-TA P'AIIJ"J RH.II Ji'P~ Tfatt;J-A.11 i• Ji'P)I: f"U'i'R-l- 1.IL 1-tJ "'"~ h-r."tr+ !I +1 !tif21 ,.,. 1.rr: fl'i 1-ll''i'A•• "'1Co7 CDA~1.V-C1.fl fl\.-l-V-k1 d.1.~e\'I! -'l.1"h~fl.1'1! ~T-OA.h T '-H.'l"J -l The Authority for Research and Conservation of Cultural Heritage is hereby empowered to undertake all acts necessary of the implementation of the Convention and its first protocol in co-operation with concerned Federal and Regional Government organs, Non-Governmental . organi:,ations as well as with Communities. 4. Effective Date This Proclamation shall enter into force as of the 28111 day of October, 2003. Done at Addis Ababa, this 28111 day of October, 2003 GIRMA WOLDEGIORGIS PRESIDENT OF THE FEDERAL DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF ETillOPIA II -oc:n~ Mr..,.,.., , i:c...- ,.., II BERHANENA SELAM PRDmNG ENl'ERPRISE ••