Historic and Archaeological Heritage and Miscellaneous Provisions Act 2023
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Transitional provisions applicable to certain ancient monuments gifted, etc., to Commissioners | ||
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55. (1) In this section, “section 55 monument” means an ancient monument to which the Act of 1882 applied and in respect of which— | ||
(a) any estate or interest in the monument was by deed or will given, devised or bequeathed to the Commissioners pursuant to section 4 of that Act, and | ||
(b) such gift, devise or bequeath was accepted by the Commissioners pursuant to section 4 of that Act, | ||
but does not include such a monument which is not, immediately before the commencement of this section, in the ownership of a public authority or local authority (or any predecessor to a local authority whose functions, whether in whole or in part, are now performed by the local authority). | ||
(2) The relevant enactments shall apply to a section 55 monument until— | ||
(a) section 19 has been complied with in respect of the first particulars entered in the Register in respect of the monument, or | ||
(b) the relevant date for the geographical area in which the monument is situated, | ||
whichever first occurs. | ||
(3) Section 22 or 23 , as appropriate, shall not apply to a section 55 monument except for a potential Register action ( section 22 ) or potential Register action ( section 23 ), as appropriate, arising after the section 55 monument first becomes a registered monument. |