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#MICC2614863AProtection from Seizure for Cultural Objects Loaned for the “AÏNOUS” Exhibition

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This order protects specific cultural objects loaned from Japanese institutions for the “AÏNOUS” exhibition at the musée du quai Branly - Jacques Chirac in Paris. The objects cannot be seized while they are on loan in France, covering the period from 26 November 2026 to 27 August 2027. The measure mainly affects the museum, the lending Japanese institutions, insurers, logistics providers, and any parties involved in claims against the objects. It gives lenders legal comfort that the items can be exhibited in France and returned after the exhibition period.

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Key Changes

  • Declares specified cultural objects loaned for the “AÏNOUS” exhibition protected from seizure in France
  • Applies the protection from 26 November 2026 to 27 August 2027
  • Makes the unpublished list of protected objects available through the French museums service

Obligations

What this law requires

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Do not seize the listed cultural objects belonging to the National Museum of Ethnology - Minpaku and Upopoy - National Ainu Museum and Park while they are on loan to France for the “AÏNOUS” exhibition.

creditorsclaimantsenforcement authoritiesparties seeking attachment or seizure of the objects
Applies during the loan period from 26 November 2026 to 27 August 2027
prohibition
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Make the non-published list of cultural objects declared immune from seizure available for consultation at the Service des musées de France of the Ministry of Culture.

Service des musées de FranceFrench Ministry of Culture
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Affected Parties

musée du quai Branly - Jacques ChiracJapanese lending institutions+2 more…

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cultural property,museum loans,France