Protection of Movable Cultural Heritage Regulations 2018
Part 7Numismatic objects
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Part 7—Numismatic objects
7.1 This Part lists objects of the category “Numismatic objects”. 7.2 An object is in this category if it is: (a) a Victoria Cross medal awarded to a person mentioned in clause 7.3; or (b) an object of a kind mentioned in any of paragraphs 7.4(b) to (e) that: (i) is of significance to Australia; and (ii) has a current Australian market value of at least $15,000; and (iii) is not represented in at least 2 public collections in Australia by an object of equivalent quality. 7.3 A Victoria Cross medal awarded to any of the following persons is a Class A object unless it is owned, or held on loan, by the Commonwealth or a principal collecting institution.
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7.4 All objects in this category, other than objects that are Class A objects under clause 7.3, are Class B objects, and include: (a) a Victoria Cross medal awarded to a person mentioned in clause 7.3 if it is owned, or held on loan, by the Commonwealth or a principal collecting institution; and (b) any other medal or other decoration, whether of a civil or military nature (other than a campaign medal), awarded to a person: (i) ordinarily resident in Australia at the time of the award; or (ii) for a posthumous award—ordinarily resident in Australia at the time of the service or circumstance to which the award relates; and (c) any citation or other document, or insignia, relating to a medal or decoration mentioned in paragraph (b); and (d) a badge, token or charm, coin or paper money; and (e) a pattern, proof or specimen striking. 7.5 However, the following are not objects in this category: (a) a Victoria Cross medal awarded to a person mentioned in clause 7.3 if it is: (i) owned by the person to whom the award was made or, in the case of a posthumous award, by the next‑of‑kin of the person to whom the award was made; and (ii) not held on loan by the Commonwealth or a principal collecting institution; (b) a medal or other decoration mentioned in paragraph 7.4(b), or a citation, other document or insignia mentioned in paragraph 7.4(c) that relates to such a medal or decoration, if it is owned by the person to whom the award was made or, in the case of a posthumous award, by the next‑of‑kin of the person to whom the award was made. 7.6 In this Part: