UK Parliament · Public Bill · No. 2906
Cultural Objects (Protection from Seizure) Act 2022
[As Introduced]
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This Act protects cultural objects of significant importance from being seized by courts or creditors. It means that important historical and artistic items held by museums and cultural organizations have special legal protection, so they cannot easily be taken away even in legal disputes or debt cases.
Presented by Mel Stride
supported by Lord Vaizey of Didcot.
supported by Lord Vaizey of Didcot.
✓ Passed into lawHybridLords
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The people's count15 votes
100% Aye · 150% No · 0
MPs' votePassed without division
No division called, Third Reading carried on the voices.
Bill passage
Commons
- 1st reading16 Jun 2021
- 2nd reading10 Sept 2021
- Committee stage17 Nov 2021
- Report stage28 Jan 2022
- 3rd reading28 Jan 2022
Lords
- 1st reading31 Jan 2022
- 2nd reading18 Mar 2022
- 3rd reading25 Apr 2022
Royal Assent28 Apr 2022