Export of Objects of Cultural Interest 2006-07 - HC. 2007-08

The UKs export controls of objects of cultural interest are aimed to strike a balance between the need to protect the heritage, the rights of owners and the encouragement of a thriving art market. This is the second annual report on the operation of export controls on objects of cultural interest which covers the period 1 May 2006 to 30 April 2007. As well as the Reviewing Committee report, it includes descriptions of 28. individual export cases.