Historic and Archaeological Heritage and Miscellaneous Provisions Act 2023

Protection of removed part of Chapter 8 monument

44. (1) Subject to subsections (2) to (4), where a part of a Chapter 8 monument is removed from the monument, the same general protection or special protection that applied to the monument (including any change in such protection subsequent to the removal of the part) shall also apply to that part, and the other provisions of this Act shall, with all necessary modifications, be construed accordingly.

(2) Subsection (1) shall cease to apply to a part of a Chapter 8 monument if the monument ceases to be a Chapter 8 monument.

(3) The Minister may, by notice published in Iris Oifigiúil, declare that subsection (1) shall not apply to a Chapter 8 monument specified in the notice.

(4) Subsection (1) shall not apply to a part of a Chapter 8 monument which has been removed under and in accordance with a licence if it is stated in the licence that that subsection shall not apply to that part.