Wetsontwerp betreffende bescherming van het cultureel erfgoed onder water.
This bill concerns the ratification and implementation of the UNESCO Convention on the Protection of the Underwater Cultural Heritage. It aims to safeguard historical shipwrecks, submerged archaeological sites, and other artifacts found beneath the water's surface. The legislation will affect archaeological research, maritime activities, and the ownership of discovered underwater heritage. It establishes rules for the protection and responsible management of these valuable historical resources, particularly in international waters.