Article XIII: Culture, Arts, and Heritage
Influenced by countries like France, which has a Ministry of Culture, and India, with its diverse cultural heritage, this article focuses on the preservation and promotion of culture, arts, and heritage.
Section 1: Cultural Preservation
1.1 The Republic shall take measures to preserve and promote its cultural heritage, including languages, traditions, and historical sites.
1.2 Financial grants and incentives may be provided to organizations that aim to preserve cultural heritage.
Section 2: Arts and Creative Industries
2.1 The Republic recognizes the importance of arts and creative industries in enriching society and driving economic development.
2.2 Public funding and grants shall be made available to support artists and creative initiatives.
Section 3: Public Access and Education
3.1 Museums, libraries, and public galleries shall be maintained to provide public access to cultural resources.
3.2 Cultural and artistic education shall be integrated into the national educational curriculum.
Section 4: Intellectual Property
4.1 The government shall enact laws to protect intellectual property, including traditional cultural expressions.
4.2 Fair use and access to knowledge shall be considered in intellectual property legislation.
Section 5: Global Cultural Exchange
5.1 The Republic shall actively participate in international cultural exchanges and collaborations.
5.2 Efforts shall be made to promote the Republic's culture abroad and to enrich domestic culture through global influences.