[F132BInventory of battlefieldsS
(1)[F2The Scottish Ministers] [F2Historic Environment Scotland] must compile and maintain (in such form as [F3they think] [F3it thinks] fit) an inventory of such battlefields as appear to [F4them] [F4it] to be of national importance.
(2)In this section, “battlefield” means—
(a)an area of land over which a battle was fought; or
(b)an area of land on which any significant activities relating to a battle occurred (whether or not the battle was fought over that area).
(3)Subsections (3) to (5) of section 32A apply to an inventory compiled and maintained under subsection (1) of this section as they apply to an inventory compiled and maintained under subsection (1) of that section; and, for the purposes of that application, references to gardens and designed landscapes, and to grounds referred to by those expressions, are to be construed as references to a battlefield.]
Textual Amendments
F1Pt. 1A inserted (S.) (30.6.2011) by Historic Environment (Amendment) (Scotland) Act 2011 (asp 3), ss. 11, 33(2); S.S.I. 2011/174, art. 2, Sch.
F2Words in s. 32B(1) substituted (S.) (27.2.2015 for specified purposes, 1.10.2015 in so far as not already in force) by Historic Environment Scotland Act 2014 (asp 19), s. 31(2), sch. 2 para. 38(a) (with ss. 29, 30); S.S.I. 2015/31, art. 2, sch.; S.S.I. 2015/196, art. 2, sch.
F3Words in s. 32B(1) substituted (S.) (27.2.2015 for specified purposes, 1.10.2015 in so far as not already in force) by Historic Environment Scotland Act 2014 (asp 19), s. 31(2), sch. 2 para. 38(b) (with ss. 29, 30); S.S.I. 2015/31, art. 2, sch.; S.S.I. 2015/196, art. 2, sch.
F4Word in s. 32B(1) substituted (S.) (27.2.2015 for specified purposes, 1.10.2015 in so far as not already in force) by Historic Environment Scotland Act 2014 (asp 19), s. 31(2), sch. 2 para. 38(c) (with ss. 29, 30); S.S.I. 2015/31, art. 2, sch.; S.S.I. 2015/196, art. 2, sch.
Modifications etc. (not altering text)
C1S. 32B savings for effects of 2014 asp 19, Sch. 2 para. 38 (S.) (1.10.2015) by The Historic Environment Scotland Act 2014 (Saving, Transitional and Consequential Provisions) Order 2015 (S.S.I. 2015/239), arts. 1(1), 10