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Re: Deaccessioning Policy of British Museum
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"REYNOLDS, Trevor" <[log in to unmask]>
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Date:
Wed, 28 Apr 2004 10:32:12 +0100
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As I understand it the British Museum is prevented from disposing of
objects by statute except in limited circumstances. See The British
Museum Act 1963, and section 6 of the Museums and Galleries Act 1992.  

As a result of this they may not have a disposal policy.

Trevor Reynolds

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