Historic Environment (Wales) Act 2016

4 Amendments relating to the Schedule: consequential provision

(1) In section 1 of the Ancient Monuments and Archaeological Areas Act 1979 (c.46) (schedule of monuments), after subsection (5) insert—

“(5A) Section 1AA makes provision about consultation by the Welsh Ministers on proposals to include or exclude a monument or to make a material amendment in relation to a scheduled monument.”

(2) After subsection (6A) of that section insert—

“(6B) As soon as may be after making a material amendment of the kind described in section 1AA(5) in relation to a monument identified in the Schedule by reference to a map, the Welsh Ministers must—

(a) inform the owner and (if the owner is not the occupier) the occupier of the monument, and any local authority in whose area the monument is situated, of the action taken; and

(b) send to those persons a copy of the amended map.

(6C) Section 1AE(2) makes further provision about information that the Welsh Ministers must provide after making certain amendments in relation to the Schedule.”

(3) In section 27 of that Act (general provisions as to compensation for depreciation under Part 1 of the Act), in subsection (2), for “section 7 or 9” substitute “section 1AD, 7, 9”.

(4) In section 51 of that Act (ecclesiastical property), in subsection (3), after “under section” insert “1AD,”.

(5) In section 55 of that Act (proceedings for questioning validity of certain orders, etc), after subsection (3) insert—

“(3A) This section applies to a decision on a review under section 1AE (review by Welsh Ministers or appointed person).”

(6) In section 61 of that Act (interpretation), in subsection (1), insert at the appropriate place⁠—

• ““interim protection” has the meaning given by section 1AB(3);”.