PART 2

MONUMENTS OF SPECIAL HISTORIC INTEREST
CHAPTER 7

GENERAL

Expenditure and advice in relation to monuments

Expenditure on acquisition and preservation of monuments of special historic interest etc.
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1
The Welsh Ministers may meet or contribute towards the cost of the acquisition by any person of any monument of special historic interest.
2
The Welsh Ministers may—
a
remove or assist in the removal of any monument of special historic interest or any part of any such monument to another place for the purpose of preserving it;
b
meet or contribute towards the cost of the removal of any such monument or any part of any such monument to another place for the purpose of preserving it.
3
The Welsh Ministers may at the request of an owner of any monument of special historic interest—
a
undertake or assist in the preservation, maintenance and management of the monument;
b
meet or contribute towards the cost of the preservation, maintenance and management of the monument.
4
The Welsh Ministers may contribute towards the cost of the provision of facilities or services for the public by a local authority under section 57.
5
A local authority may at the request of an owner of any monument of special historic interest in or in the vicinity of its area—
a
undertake or assist in the preservation, maintenance and management of the monument;
b
meet or contribute towards the cost of the preservation, maintenance and management of the monument.
6
Neither the Welsh Ministers nor a local authority may incur expenditure under this section in connection with any building or structure which is occupied as a dwelling by any person other than the caretaker of the building or structure or a member of the caretaker’s family.
S. 62 in force at 4.11.2024 by S.I. 2024/860, art. 3(a)
S. 62 not in force at Royal Assent, see s. 212(2)