People's Republic of China promulgated by Decree No. 659
The Museum Ordinance Executive meeting of the State Council on January 14, 2015 the 78th through, promulgated since March 20, 2015.
Prime Minister Li keqiang
February 9, 2015 Museum regulations
Chapter I General provisions article in order to promote the development of the Museum, Museum of play features, satisfy the spiritual and cultural needs of the citizens and improve the moral and scientific and cultural qualities, this Ordinance is enacted.
Museum of the article referred to in the regulations, refers to the education, research and appreciation for the purpose of collection, protection and display to the public witness of human activity and the natural environment, non-profit organization registered by the registration authority in accordance with law. Museum of museums, including the State-owned and non-State-owned museums.
Main Museum established by the use of State-owned assets to state-owned museums, or principal use of State-owned assets to set up museums for non-State-owned museums.
National Museum for establishment, the provision of social services, standardize management, professional and technical aspects of professional evaluation, finance and taxation supporting policy, fair to both State-owned and non-State-owned museums.
Museum article ' social services should insist on serving the people and socialism, and close to reality, life and the masses, the principles of rich spiritual and cultural life of the people.
Museum of the fourth national development plan, improve the Museum system.
The State encourages enterprises, institutions, social organizations and citizens to legally established social forces, such as museums.
Fifth normal operation of the State-owned Museum funds added to the financial budgets; non-State-owned museums, the organizer shall guarantee the normal operation of the Museum funds.
State shall encourage the establishment of public funds to finance the Museum, encouraged the Museum to raise funds through various channels to promote their development.
Article sixth Museum to enjoy tax breaks.
Established museums or donated to the Museum by law, in accordance with the relevant provisions of the State tax. Article seventh State authorities responsible for the supervision and administration of the National Museum of cultural relics.
Other relevant departments under the State Council of museum management is undertaken in the context of their respective responsibilities. Local people's Governments at or above the county level authorities responsible for the administration of cultural relics Museum Administration.
Relevant departments of the local people's Governments at or above the county level responsible for the Administration in their respective areas of responsibility in relation to museum management.
Eighth Museum of industry organizations should formulate industry self-regulatory codes, defend their legitimate rights and interests, guide and supervise the operational activities of members, promote the healthy development of Museum.
Nineth of organizations or individuals for outstanding contributions to the cause of the Museum, in accordance with the relevant provisions of the State giving commendations and awards.
Chapter II establishment, alteration and termination of Museum
Article tenth Museum, subject to the following conditions:
(A) fixed premises and meet the requirements of the national galleries, collections storage space;
(B) the appropriate number of collections as well as the necessary research materials, and be able to form the exhibition system;
(C) its size and function of professional and technical personnel;
(D) the necessary funds and stable operation of library funding sources;
(E) ensure the physical safety of spectators, systems and emergency plans. Construction of the premises of the Museum should persist in combining new premises and renovation of existing buildings, encouraged the use of celebrities, industrial heritage as a museum premises.
Construction, reconstruction should improve the collection of library exhibition and custody accounts for the proportion of the total area. Article 11th Museum, regulations should be developed.
Museum articles should include the following:
(A) the name of the Museum, Museum;
(B) the purpose and business scope of library;
(C) the organization management system includes or other form of decision making bodies of the Council formation, composition, terms, rules and so on;
(D) collections show, protection, management, and disposition rules;
(V) assets management and usage rules;
(Vi) constitutional amendment procedures;
(VII) termination procedures and assets after the end of treatment;
(H) other matters provided for in the by-laws.
12th State-owned museums set up, change and termination in accordance with the relevant provisions of laws and administrative regulations for the registration administration of public institution, and the Museum is located province, autonomous region and municipality cultural relics departments.
13th collections belong to Museum of paleontology fossils, their establishment, modification, termination, shall comply with the relevant fossil protection laws, administrative laws and regulations, and the Museum is located province, autonomous region and municipality cultural relics departments.
Article 14th collection are fossils of non-State-owned Museum, where the Museum should be provincial, autonomous regional and municipal people's Governments in charge of cultural relics departments, and submit the following materials:
(A) draft statutes of the Museum;
(B) the premises ownership or the right to prove that environmental conditions to meet the collection galleries and collections storage sites show of demonstration material, protection, and management needs;
(C) overview of collection catalogues, collection and holding legitimate source;
(D) the capital contribution certificates or verification report;
(E) the basic situation of professional technical and management personnel;
(F) the exhibition programme.
Article 15th collections not belonging to the Museum of fossils of non-State-owned, should the relevant registration authority registration procedures for legal person according to law.
Modification and termination in the non-State-owned Museum in the preceding paragraph, it should be to the registration organ for change registration, cancellation of registration, and the Museum is located province, autonomous region and municipality cultural relics departments.
16th of provinces, autonomous regions and municipalities directly under the people's Governments in charge of cultural relics departments should be made public timely filed within their respective administrative areas of the Museum's name, address, contact, mainly collections of information.
Chapter III administration Museum
17th Museum should improve the corporate governance structure, establish and improve the relevant organization management system.
18th Museum professional and technical personnel in accordance with relevant regulations of the State evaluation of professional titles.
19th Museum Administration and use of the asset, and no organization or individual may appropriate. Museum collections of cultural relics shall not engage in commercial activities. Museum is engaged in other business activities, is not inconsistent with the purposes of library shall not damage the interests of audiences.
Engaged in other business activities of the Museum and the specific measures formulated by the competent Department of national heritage.
20th Museum donations, shall comply with the provisions of relevant laws and administrative regulations.
Museums can legally sponsor or donor names, named the Museum's premises or other facilities non-national museums can also be organized according to law or the name of the donor's name as a museum.
Museum of 21st through purchase, donation, Exchange according to law and other collections made in the manner prescribed by laws, administrative regulations, shall not be made from unknown sources or sources of illegal collection. 22nd the Museum should establish collections accounts and files.
Collections belonging to the cultural relics, should distinguish between heritage, heritage archives individually and establish a strict management system, and submitted to the departments of cultural relics.
Not establish accounts in accordance with the preceding paragraph, file collection, and may not be exchanged or lent.
23rd Museum collection are responsible for the security of the legal representative.
Museums, Collections Manager of the legal representative before he left office, should be completed in time collection procedures for the transfer. 24th shall strengthen the collection of the Museum of safety management, collection protection equipment on a regular basis, for the inspection, maintenance, ensuring its normal operation.
Rare collections and fragile collectibles or special equipment should be set up to save, and the person responsible for the custody.
25th Museum belonging to the State-owned and non-State-owned cultural relics of precious artifacts and other cultural relics of the State regulations prohibited, no exit, no transfer, lease, pledge to foreigners.
Museum Collections belongs to state-owned cultural relics shall not be given, leased or sold to other entities or individuals.
26th Museum stop, non-profit organization shall, in accordance with the relevant laws and administrative regulations collections; collections cultural relics belonging to the State to prohibit the sale, shall, in accordance with the relics protection laws and administrative rules and regulations.
27th the Museum's collection belong to artifacts or fossils, its acquisition, protection, management, display, disposal, each Party shall comply with the relevant cultural relics such as inbound and outbound protection, fossil protection provisions of laws and administrative regulations.
Museum of the fourth chapter community service
28th Museum should be made open to the public, within 6 months from the date of registration certificate. Article 29th opening hours of the museum shall be announced to the public.
On national holidays and during the school holidays, the Museum should be open.
Article 30th Museum exhibition, shall comply with the following requirements:
(A) subject and content shall be determined by the constitutional principles and the maintenance of national security and national unity, patriotism, advocate the scientific spirit, popularize scientific knowledge, by disseminating culture, foster morality, promote social harmony and promote social civilization and progress requirements;
(B) compatible with the objectives, highlighting the collections feature;
(C) using appropriate technologies, materials, processes and techniques to achieve harmony of form and content;
(D) exhibits in its original, reproductions, copies should be express;
(E) adopt various forms to provide a scientific, accurate and vivid description and guide services;
(F) other relevant provisions of laws and administrative regulations.
Exhibition theme and the content is not appropriate for minors, the museum shall not accept minors.
31st the Museum exhibition, should start in the exhibition of 10 working days prior to the date, the exhibition theme, exhibit notes, explaining the word to display cultural relics exhibition Department or other relevant departments for the record.
People's Governments at various levels in charge of cultural relics departments and museum organizations should strengthen the guidance and supervision of Museum exhibition.
32nd Museum shall be equipped with appropriate professionals, depending on the age of the minor ability to explain; during school vacations, conditions should be established in the Museum exhibition projects for student characteristics. 33rd State encourages Museum is open free to the public.
People's Governments above the county level museum open free to the public should be given the necessary financial support.
Museum is open is not free, tickets, fees and standards in accordance with the relevant provisions of the State and be published prominently in charging stations. Museum is open is not free, for minors, adult students, teachers, the elderly, the disabled and military personnel free of charge or other benefits.
Museum project and of the preferential criteria should be announced to the public.
34th Museum should be, according to its characteristics, conditions, the use of modern information technology, various forms and a lively social and service activities, participation in community cultural development and cultural exchanges and cooperation with foreign countries.
Countries have encouraged the mining museum collection content, combined with the creative culture, tourism and other industries, develop derivative products, enhancement of Museum development capacity.
35th education administrative departments under the State Council shall, jointly with the national heritage authority, make use of museum resources in education, teaching and social practice activities of policy measures.
Local education administrative departments at all levels should be encouraged to the school curriculum and teaching plan, organizing students to the Museum to carry out study and practice activities.
Museum school related educational activities should be supported and helped.
Article 36th collection of museums should play advantage, theory and application research on related areas of expertise, improve the level of services and promote professional growth.
Museum should be for universities and colleges, scientific research institutions, experts and scholars to carry out research work to provide support and assistance.
37th public should care for Museum exhibits, installations and environment, not damage museum exhibits and facilities. 38th Museum of industry organizations based on museum education, level of services and collections preservation, study and presentation, to evaluate the Museum.
Specific measures by the Department of national heritage in collaboration with other relevant departments.
The fifth chapter legal liability
39th article Museum made source unknown or source not legal of collection, or displayed exhibition of theme, and content caused bad effect of, by province, and autonomous regions, and municipalities Government heritage competent sector or about registration management organ according to duties Division, ordered corrected, has illegal proceeds of, confiscated illegal proceeds, and at illegal proceeds twice times above 5 times times following fine; no illegal proceeds of, at 5000 Yuan above 20,000 yuan following fine; plot serious of, by registration management organ revoked registration.
40th of Museum collection business activities, by the administration of industry and commerce in accordance with the relevant cultural relics protection laws and administrative regulations are punishable.
Museum engaged in non-heritage collection of commercial business activities, or engaged in other commercial business activities violation do Museum purposes, and damage audience interests of, by province, and autonomous regions, and municipalities Government heritage competent sector or about registration management organ according to duties Division, ordered corrected, has illegal proceeds of, confiscated illegal proceeds, and at illegal proceeds twice times above 5 times times following fine; no illegal proceeds of, at 5000 Yuan above 20,000 yuan following fine; plot serious of, by registration management organ revoked registration.
41st Museum is made within 6 months from the date of the certificate of registration is not open to the public, or not in accordance with the provisions of this Ordinance or other offers for free, by the cultural relics departments of provinces, autonomous regions and municipalities shall be ordered to correct; it refuses, registered by the registration authority to withdraw.
42nd violate price laws and administrative regulations of the Museum, the Museum is located above the county level people's Government price departments shall be subject to punishment.
Article 43rd cultural relics Department or other relevant departments at and above the county level and their staff neglect, abuse, deception or takes advantage of the convenience of duty demanding or accepting other people's property, by the people's Governments at the same level or higher authorities ordered corrective action and informed criticism; directly responsible in charge and other direct liable persons shall be given administrative sanctions.
44th in violation of these regulations, constitutes a crime, criminal responsibility shall be investigated according to law.
The sixth chapter supplementary articles
Article 45th Museum excludes to popularize science and technology referred to in this Ordinance for the purposes of science museums.
Article 46th PLA-owned Museum in accordance with the relevant military management. 47th article of the regulations come into force on March 20, 2015.
