Ancient Monuments and Archaeological Areas Act 1979
Ancient Monuments and Archaeological Areas Act 1979 (1979 c. 46)
- Ancient Monuments and Archaeological Areas Act 1979 (1979 c. 46)
- Part I Ancient Monuments
- Protection of scheduled monuments
- 1 Schedule of monuments.
- 1 Schedule of monuments.
- 1A Commission’s functions as to informing and publishing.
- 1AA Duty to consult on certain amendments relating to the Schedule
- 1AB Interim protection pending decisions on certain amendments relating to the Schedule
- 1AC Provisions applicable on lapse of interim protection
- 1AD Compensation for loss or damage caused by interim protection
- 1AE Review of decisions on certain amendments relating to the Schedule
- 1B Publication of the Schedule
- 1C Appeal against inclusion etc. in Schedule of monuments
- 1D Determination of appeals under section 1C
- 1E Procedure for appeals under section 1C
- 2 Control of works affecting scheduled monuments.
- 2 Control of works affecting scheduled monuments.
- 3 Grant of scheduled monument consent by order of the Secretary of State.
- 3A Application for variation or discharge of conditions
- 3B Referral of certain applications to the Scottish Ministers
- 3C Procedure for referrals under section 3B
- 4 Duration, modification and revocation of scheduled monument consent.
- 4 Duration, modification and revocation of scheduled monument consent.
- 4A Modification and revocation of scheduled monument consent by Scottish Ministers
- 4B Appeal in relation to scheduled monument consent
- 4C Determination of appeals under section 4B
- 4D Procedure for appeals under section 4B
- 5 Execution of works for preservation of a scheduled monument by Secretary of State in cases of urgency.
- 5 Execution of works for preservation of a scheduled monument by Secretary of State in cases of urgency.
- 6 Powers of entry for inspection of scheduled monuments, etc.
- 6 Powers of entry for inspection of scheduled monuments, etc.
- 6A Commission’s powers of entry in relation to scheduled monuments.
- 7 Compensation for refusal of scheduled monument consent.
- 7 Compensation for refusal of scheduled monument consent.
- 8 Recovery of compensation under section 7 on subsequent grant of consent.
- 9 Compensation where works affecting a scheduled monument cease to be authorised.
- 9 Compensation where works affecting a scheduled monument cease to be authorised.
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- 9ZA Heritage partnership agreement
- 9ZB Heritage partnership agreement: supplemental
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- 9ZC Scheduled monument enforcement notice
- 9ZD Scheduled monument enforcement notice: supplementary provision
- 9ZE Scheduled monument enforcement notice: appeal
- 9ZF Scheduled monument enforcement notice: power of entry
- 9ZG Failure to comply with scheduled monument enforcement notice
- 9ZH Effect of scheduled monument consent on notice
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- 9ZI Temporary stop notice
- 9ZJ Temporary stop notice: power of entry
- 9ZK Temporary stop notice: offence
- 9ZL Temporary stop notice: compensation
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- 9ZM Injunctions
- Scheduled monument enforcement notices
- 9A Power to issue scheduled monument enforcement notice
- 9B Scheduled monument enforcement notices: further provisions
- 9C Appeal against scheduled monument enforcement notice
- 9CA Determination of appeals under section 9C
- 9CB Procedure for appeals under section 9C
- 9D Execution of works required by scheduled monument enforcement notice
- 9E Offence where scheduled monument enforcement notice not complied with
- 9F Effect of scheduled monument consent on scheduled monument enforcement notice
- 9FA Enforcement by the Scottish Ministers
- 9G Stop notices
- 9H Stop notices: supplementary provisions
- 9HA Power of the Scottish Ministers to serve stop notice
- 9I Compensation for loss due to stop notice
- 9J Penalties for contravention of stop notice
- Temporary stop notices
- 9K Temporary stop notices
- 9L Temporary stop notices: restrictions
- 9M Temporary stop notices: offences
- 9N Temporary stop notices: compensation
- Interdicts
- 9O Interdicts restraining unauthorised works on scheduled monuments
- Acquisition of ancient monuments
- 10 Compulsory acquisition of ancient monuments.
- 11 Acquisition by agreement or gift of ancient monuments.
- Guardianship of ancient monuments
- 12 Power to place ancient monument under guardianship.
- 12 Power to place ancient monument under guardianship.
- 13 Effect of guardianship.
- 14 Termination of guardianship.
- Acquisition and guardianship of land in the vicinity of an ancient monument, etc.
- 15 Acquisition and guardianship of land in the vicinity of an ancient monument.
- 16 Acquisition of easements and other similar rights over land in the vicinity of an ancient monument.
- Agreements concerning ancient monuments, etc.
- 17 Agreements concerning ancient monuments and land in their vicinity.
- Powers of limited owners
- 18 Powers of limited owners for purposes of sections 12, 16 and 17.
- 18 Powers of limited owners for purposes of sections 12, 16 and 17.
- Public access to monuments under public control
- 19 Public access to monuments under public control.
- 20 Provision of facilities for the public in connection with ancient monuments.
- 20 Provision of facilities for the public in connection with ancient monuments.
- Transfer of ownership and guardianship of ancient monuments
- 21 Transfer of ancient monuments between local authorities and Secretary of State.
- Ancient Monuments Boards
- 22 Ancient Monuments Boards.
- 23 Annual reports of Ancient Monuments Boards.
- Local inquiries
- 23A Local inquiries
- 23B Local inquiries: further provision
- Miscellaneous and supplemental
- 24 Expenditure by Secretary of State or local authority on acquisition and preservation of ancient monuments, etc.
- 24 Expenditure by Secretary of State or local authority on acquisition and preservation of ancient monuments, etc.
- 25 Advice and superintendence by Secretary of State.
- 25 Advice and superintendence by Secretary of State.
- 26 Power of entry on land believed to contain an ancient monument.
- 26 Power of entry on land believed to contain an ancient monument.
- 27 General provisions as to compensation for depreciation under Part I.
- 28 Offence of damaging certain ancient monuments.
- 28 Offence of damaging certain ancient monuments.
- 29 Compensation orders for damage to monuments under guardianship in England and Wales.
- 30 Disposal of land acquired under Part I.
- 31 Voluntary contributions towards expenditure under Part I.
- 32 Interpretation of Part I.
- Part 1A Inventories of gardens and designed landscapes and of battlefields
- 32A Inventory of gardens and designed landscapes
- 32B Inventory of battlefields
- Part II Archaeological Areas
- 33 Designation of areas of archaeological importance.
- 34 Investigating authorities for areas of archaeological importance.
- 35 Notice required of operations in areas of archaeological importance.
- 36 Certificate to accompany operations notice under section 35.
- 37 Exemptions from offence under section 35.
- 38 Powers of investigating authority to enter and excavate site of operations covered by an operations notice.
- 39 Power of investigating authority to investigate in advance of operations notice any site which may be acquired compulsorily.
- 40 Other powers of entry on site of operations covered by an operations notice.
- 41 Interpretation of Part II.
- Part III Miscellaneous and Supplemental
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- 41A Register of historic parks and gardens in Wales
- Restrictions on use of metal detectors
- 42 Restrictions on use of metal detectors.
- 42 Restrictions on use of metal detectors.
- Powers of entry
- 43 Power of entry for survey and valuation.
- 44 Supplementary provisions with respect to powers of entry.
- Financial provisions
- 45 Expenditure on archaeological investigation.
- 45A Development and understanding of matters of historic, etc. interest: grants and loans
- 46 Compensation for damage caused by exercise of certain powers under this Act.
- 47 General provisions with respect to claims for compensation under this Act.
- 48 Recovery of grants for expenditure in conservation areas and on historic buildings.
- 49 Grants to the Architectural Heritage Fund.
- Application to special cases
- 50 Application to Crown land.
- 51 Ecclesiastical Property.
- 52 Application to the Isles of Scilly.
- 52A The Broads.
- 53 Monuments in territorial waters.
- Supplemental
- 54 Treatment and preservation of finds.
- 54 Treatment and preservation of finds.
- 55 Proceedings for questioning validity of certain orders, etc.
- 55 Proceedings for questioning validity of certain orders, etc.
- 56 Service of documents.
- 57 Power to require information as to interests in land.
- 58 Offences by corporations.
- 59 Prosecution of offences: Scotland.
- 60 Regulations and orders.
- 61 Interpretation.
- 61 Interpretation.
- 62 Special provision for Scotland.
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- 64 Transitional provisions, consequential amendments and repeals.
- 65 Short title, commencement and extent.
- SCHEDULES
- SCHEDULE A1 LAPSE OF INTERIM PROTECTION
- SCHEDULE A2 DECISIONS ON REVIEWS BY PERSON APPOINTED BY WELSH MINISTERS
- Decisions on reviews by appointed persons
- Powers and duties of appointed person
- Appointment of another person to make a decision on a review
- Public local inquiries, hearings and written representations
- Directions
- Delegation
- Supplementary provision
- SCHEDULE 1 Control of Works Affecting Scheduled Monuments
- Part I Applications for Scheduled Monument Consent
- Part II Modification and Revocation of Scheduled Monument Consent
- SCHEDULE 1A DETERMINATION OF CERTAIN APPEALS BY PERSON APPOINTED BY THE SCOTTISH MINISTERS
- Determination of appeals by appointed person
- Powers and duties of appointed person
- Determination of appeals by the Scottish Ministers
- Appointment of another person to determine appeal
- Local inquiries and hearings
- Supplementary provisions
- SCHEDULE 2 Designation Orders
- Designation orders by the Secretary of State
- Designation orders by a local authority
- Designation orders by the Commission
- Operation of designation orders
- Variation and revocation of designation orders
- Scotland
- Interpretation
- SCHEDULE 3 Transitional Provisions
- SCHEDULE 4 Consequential amendments
- SCHEDULE 5 Enactments Repealed
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