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Tribunals, Courts and Enforcement Bill [Lords]

Absolutely. Once immunity, and therefore protection from a suit—brought by somebody who believed that they had a better claim to ownership of the work—had been gained, while the immunity was in force and the object was in the country under an immune order, it could be taken off to Sotheby’s or Christie’s and sold. That is not satisfactory, and I am sure it is not what the Government intend.

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Reference

457 c1332 

Session

2006-07

Chamber / Committee

House of Commons chamber
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