Draft bill #11438 of July 24, 2024 

Sponsor: the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine 

Status: sent for review to the Committee on Humanitarian and Information Policy 

Who is affected: civic associations, research and project organizations, institutions, and enterprises (private, municipal, and state) that operate in the cultural heritage protection sector 

Summary: civic associations will be allowed to participate in cultural heritage protection if their statutory goals include: 

  • issues of cultural heritage protection 
  • involvement of broad segments of the population in cultural heritage protection 
  • public oversight of the preservation, use, conservation, restoration, rehabilitation, museification, and repairs 
  • promotion of the work of cultural heritage protection authorities. 

What is right: the list of legal forms of civic associations that can participate in cultural heritage protection will be extended.