Treasure Act 1996
Treasure Act 1996 (1996 c. 24)
- Treasure Act 1996 (1996 c. 24)
- Meaning of “treasure”
- 1 Meaning of “treasure”.
- 2 Power to alter meaning.
- 3 Supplementary.
- Ownership of treasure
- 4 Ownership of treasure which is found.
- 5 Meaning of “franchisee”.
- 6 Treasure vesting in the Crown.
- Coroners’ jurisdiction
- 7 Jurisdiction of coroners.
- 8 Duty of finder to notify coroner.
- 8A Duty to notify coroner of acquisition of certain objects
- 8B Notice under section 8 or 8A to designated officer
- 8C Offences under section 8 or 8A: period for bringing proceedings
- 9 Procedure for inquests.
- 9A Procedure for inquests: Northern Ireland
- Rewards, codes of practice and report
- 10 Rewards.
- 11 Codes of practice.
- 12 Report on operation of Act.
- Miscellaneous
- 13 Application of Act to Northern Ireland.
- 14 Consequential amendments.
- 15 Short title, commencement and extent.