SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 4 The Commission: Amendments

Ancient Monuments and Archaeological Areas Act 1979 (c. 46)

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1

Section 46 of the 1979 Act (compensation for certain damage) shall be amended as follows.

2

In subsection (1) after “Secretary of State" there shall be inserted “ or the Commission ”.

3

In subsection (2) for the words from “Secretary of State" to the end there shall be substituted “ Commission (if the area in question is situated in England) or from the Secretary of State (in any other case). ”

4

In subsection (3) after “6" there shall be inserted “ 6A ”.

5

Nothing in sub-paragraph (3) affects compensation in respect of damage caused before the appointed day.