Proposed changes to law on monuments to expand definition and better protect them
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CHANGES have been proposed to the law protecting monuments, to increase the types of sites that are considered monuments and better protect existing ones.
On Monday, the Preservation of Monuments (Amendment) Bill was introduced in Parliament and, if passed, will facilitate the gazetting of sites like the Padang - which do not house historical structures - as National Monuments.
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