Section 30
Licence to deal in antiquities or historical objects
of Sarawak Heritage Ordinance, 2019
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No person shall deal in antiquities or historical objects without a licence issued by the Director, unless specifically exempted by him.
(2)
A dealer of antiquities and historical objects who applies for a licence under subsection (1) shall submit a listing of his present stock inventory to be duly inspected and stamped by the Director or any officer specially authorized by the Director.
(3)
Upon compliance with the requirements of subsection (2), a licence under subsection (1) may be issued upon payment of such fee as may be prescribed by rules made under section 80.
(4)
Subsequent replenishment of the inventory and sales of stock shall be recorded and open to inspection at any time by the
Director or any officer specially authorized by the Director.
(5)
Nothing in this section shall exempt any dealer from the requirements under sections 23, 24 and 27 relating to exportation of antiquities or historical objects.