PARLIAMENT has approved amendments to a 27-year-old legislation which would pave the way for protection of historic artefacts, despite a few MPs raising concerns over compensation and modes of preservation.The proposed amendments to the 1995 Artefacts Protection Law gives the Bahrain Authority for Culture and Antiquities (Baca) power to stop work on any location, block construction or fence off a site until it’s acquired by the government within a set time frame .
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