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Document overview
Indexes the official instrument governing registration, preservation, dealings and export of valuable manuscripts.
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Scope and exclusions
Applies to
Applies to persons, bodies, assets and procedures expressly brought by the instrument within registration, preservation, dealings and export of valuable manuscripts, subject to later changes.
Limitations and exclusions
Does not replace the general Cultural Heritage Law 35/2019, copyright, archives, customs or temporary export; current status and special rules require separate review.
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Official source
Royal Decree 70/1977 · read with later cultural-heritage rules · Ministry of Justice and Legal Affairs
September 13, 2026
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