Public authority and local authority to have regard to historic heritage
171. (1) It shall be a general function of a public authority or local authority to have regard to historic heritage in the performance of their respective functions under any enactment.
(2) Subsection (1) shall not be construed to prejudice the generality of any provision of any enactment (including any other provision of this Act) that imposes a function on a public authority or local authority relating to historic heritage.
