PART 2ANCIENT MONUMENTS ETC

Miscellaneous

22Meaning of “monument” in the Ancient Monuments and Archaeological Areas Act 1979

1

Section 61 of the Ancient Monuments and Archaeological Areas Act 1979 (c.46) (interpretation) is amended as follows.

2

In subsection (7)—

a

omit the “and” after paragraph (b);

b

after paragraph (c) insert

and

d

any site in Wales (other than one falling within paragraph (b) or (c) above) comprising any thing, or group of things, that evidences previous human activity;

3

After subsection (7) insert—

7A

In subsection (7)(d) “Wales” has the meaning given by section 158(1) of the Government of Wales Act 2006.