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(a)
Organization of competitions offering prizes and mobile exhibitions of works
of art and artistic visits;
(b)
Fiscal assistance through a policy in which African cultural assets are
exempted wholly or partly from tax;
(c)
Supporting artists, writers and research workers by providing financial
assistance and scholarships for training or refresher courses;
(d)
The creation of National Fund for the promotion of culture and the Arts.
Chapter VII – The Protection of African Works
Article 24
African States should prepare inter-African convention on copyright so as to
guarantee the protection of African Works. They should also intensify their efforts to
modify existing international conventions to meet African interests.
Article 25
African governments should enact national and inter-African laws and regulations
guaranteeing the protection of copyright, set up national copyright offices and encourage
the establishment of authors’ associations responsible for protecting the moral and material
interests of those who produce work that gives s piritual and mental pleasure.
Chapter VII – Protection of the African Cultural Heritage
Article 26
The African cultural heritage must be protected on the legal and practical planes in
the manner laid down in the international instruments in force and in conformity with the
best standards applicable in this field.
Article 27
The African governments should have to adopt national laws and inter-African
regulations governing the protection of cultural property in times of peace and in the event
of war.