Deaccessioning in Czech Republic
The Czech Republic works with a classification scheme, in which all museum objects are classified as cultural monuments. No guidelines and other tools have been developed.
By law all classified objects can be declassified under strict circumstances. Next to this, transferring objects to other museums is common. This, however is not regarded as a form of disposal or deaccessioning.
Country details for Czech Republic
| Official name: | Czech Republic |
| Number of residents: | 10,56 million |
| Number of museums: | 484 |
| Parameters: | Legislation, Classification systems, and National register of objects |
Deaccessioning possibilities in the Czech Republic:
LEGISLATION
Specific legislation on deaccessioning and disposal:
GUIDELINES
The Czech Republic has no official guidelines on deaccessioning and disposal.
OTHER TOOLS
The Czech Republic has no other tools on deaccessioning and disposal.
CLASSIFICATION SYSTEMS
The Czech Republic works with a classification system of museum objects.
NATIONAL REGISTER OBJECTS
The Czech Republic has a Central List of Cultural Monuments.
ACCREDITATION SCHEME
The Czech Republic has no official museum accreditation scheme.
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