- Law no. 182/2000 regarding the protection of the movable national cultural heritage, republished
- Law of museums and public collections no. 311/2003, republishedUm
- Law no. 150/1997 on the ratification of the European Convention for the Protection of Archaeological Heritage (revised), adopted in Valletta on January 16, 1992
- Law no. 422 of July 18, 2001, regarding the protection of historical monuments, republished
- Ordinance no. 43 of January 30, 2000 regarding the protection of the archaeological heritage and the declaration of some archaeological sites as areas of national interest, republished
- Decision no. 1,546 of December 18, 2003 for the approval of the Norms for the conservation and restoration of classified movable cultural assets
- Decision no. 518 of April 7, 2004 for the approval of the Methodological Norms regarding the permanent or temporary export of movable cultural goods
- Decision no. 886 of August 20, 2008 for the approval of the Norms for the classification of movable cultural assets
- Order no. 2,035 of April 18, 2000 for the approval of the Methodological Norms regarding the record, management and inventory of cultural assets owned by museums, public collections, memorial houses, cultural centers and other specialized units