A bill on cultural heritage that has been in the works since 2005 has now become law. This law, along with the new Museums Act that will come into force at the turn of the year, will bring about various changes for museum work and heritage conservation in the country. In the last days of the 2012 spring session, a bill on the Fine Arts Act also became …

The National Audit Office has published a report on the follow-up to the institution's report from 2009 on Icelandic Antiquities and Museums. The report and other documents on the subject can be accessed on the National Audit Office's website: here.