Historic Environment (Wales) Act 2023

157 Interpretation of this Part

In this Part—

• “enforcement notice” (“hysbysiad gorfodi”) means an enforcement notice issued under section 123 or 134 (as the case may be);

• “exempt religious building” (“adeilad crefyddol esempt”) is to be interpreted in accordance with section 156;

• “interim protection” (“gwarchodaeth interim”) has the meaning given by section 79(3);

• “listing” (“rhestru”) and “de-listing” (“dadrestru”), in relation to a building, have the meanings given by section 76(6);

• “local authority” (“awdurdod lleol”) means—

  (a)

  a county council or county borough council in Wales;

  (b)

  a National Park authority in Wales;

  (c)

  a community council;

  (d)

  a police and crime commissioner in Wales;

  (e)

  a fire and rescue authority in Wales constituted by a scheme under section 2 of the Fire and Rescue Services Act 2004 (c. 21) or a scheme to which section 4 of that Act applies;

  (f)

  a body in Wales which is a levying body within the meaning of section 74(1) of the Local Government Finance Act 1988 (c. 41);

  (g)

  a body in Wales to which section 75 of that Act (special levies) applies;

  (h)

  a joint board or joint committe‍e, if all the constituent authorities are local authorities within paragraphs (a) to (g);

• “temporary listing” (“rhestru dros dro”) has the meaning given by section 83(5);

• “temporary stop notice” (“hysbysiad stop dros dro”) means a temporary stop notice issued under section 119;

• “Wales” (“Cymru”) means the combined area of the counties and county boroughs in Wales.