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SCHEDULE 14Right to enter and survey land: consequential amendments

10Ancient Monuments and Archaeological Areas Act 1979 (c. 46)

In section 43 of the Ancient Monuments and Archaeological Areas Act 1979, for subsection (1) substitute—

1

Any person authorised under this section may at any reasonable time enter any land in Scotland for the purpose of surveying it, or estimating its value, in connection with any proposal to acquire that or any other land under this Act or in connection with any claim for compensation under this Act in respect of any such acquisition.

1A

Any person authorised under this section may at any reasonable time enter any land in England and Wales or Scotland for the purpose of surveying it, or estimating its value, in connection with any claim for compensation under this Act for any damage to that or any other land.

1B

See section 172 of the Housing and Planning Act 2016 for a power to enter and survey or value land in England and Wales in connection with a proposal to acquire an interest in or a right over land.