Cultural Heritage Preservation Act Article 35

The competent authorities of monuments, historic buildings, commemorative buildings, and groups of buildings shall be consulted before the urban plans for the places where such monuments, historic buildings, commemorative buildings, and groups of buildings are located are drafted or revised.No major construction project contemplated by any government agency may obstruct the preservation or conservation of any monument, historic building, commemorative building, or building complex of human settlements. Before the commencement of such a project, investigation shall be made to ascertain whether any monument, historic building, commemorative building, or building complex of human settlements, or any constructed structure deserving of the designation of a monument, historic building, commemorative building, or building complex of human settlements is located at the site of the project. If necessary, the competent authority shall assist with such investigation. If any of such monuments, buildings, complexes, or constructed structures is discovered, the competent authority shall handle the same according to the review procedures under Articles 17 to 19.