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Historic Environment Scotland Act 2014

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Part 1 – Historic Environment Scotland

Section 1 – Historic Environment Scotland

10.Section 1 provides for the creation of a new body to be known as Historic Environment Scotland, with the functions conferred on it by this Act and any other enactment. This section introduces schedule 1 to the Act, which makes provision about the status, membership procedures and powers of Historic Environment Scotland. Further notes on schedule 1 are given in paragraphs 105 to 117.

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