British galleries importing art for display may be required to list the pieces at least six months in advance, allowing claims to be filed for looted art. The move, which came after pressure from the Board of Deputies of British Jews and the Commission for Looted Art, aims to allow families to identify works they believe were stolen by the Nazis and prevent their display in the United Kingdom.
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