PART 2 E+W MONUMENTS OF SPECIAL HISTORIC INTEREST

CHAPTER 2 E+W SCHEDULE OF MONUMENTS OF NATIONAL IMPORTANCE

Proposals to add or remove monument to or from the schedule: consultation and interim protection E+W

8 Compensation for loss or damage caused by interim protection E+W

(1) This section applies where interim protection ends in relation to a monument because of a notice under section 7(1)(b) or (2)(b).

(2) Any person who had an interest in the monument when the interim protection took effect is entitled, on making a claim to the Welsh Ministers, to be paid compensation by them for any loss or damage suffered by the person that is directly attributable to the interim protection.

(3) The loss or damage for which compensation is payable includes any amount payable by the claimant in respect of a breach of contract caused by the need to stop or cancel works to the monument because of the interim protection.

(4) A claim for compensation under this section must be made in writing within 6 months beginning when the interim protection ends.

Commencement Information

I1 S. 8 not in force at Royal Assent, see s. 212(2)

I2 S. 8 in force at 4.11.2024 by S.I. 2024/860, art. 3(a)