S.I. No. 340/1994 - National Monuments (Prescription of Form) (No. 2) Regulations, 1994.


S.I. No. 340 of 1994.

NATIONAL MONUMENTS (PRESCRIPTION OF FORM) (NO. 2) REGULATIONS, 1994.

I, MICHAEL D. HIGGINS, T.D., Minister for Arts, Culture and the Gaeltacht, in exercise of the powers conferred on me by section 23 (7) (as inserted by section 19 of the National Monuments (Amendment) Act, 1994 (No. 17 of 1994)) of the National Monuments Act, 1930 (No. 2 of 1930), hereby make the following Regulations:

1. These Regulations may be cited as the National Monuments (Prescription of Form) (No. 2) Regulations, 1994.

2. The form to be furnished under subsection (4) of the said section 23 to a person making a report of the finding of an archaeological object shall be in the form set out in the Schedule hereto.

SCHEDULE

National Monuments Acts 1930 to 1994

Report of Finding of Archaeological Object

Brief description of object with measurements ............................................................ .......................................

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Full name and address of finder ............................................................ ............................................................ ....

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When was the object found? ............................................................ ............................................................ ........

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Under what circumstances was the find made? (e.g. ploughing, quarrying, etc.) .................................................

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If object found underground: how deep was the object found?............................................................ .................

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Nature of soil in which find was made ............................................................ .....................................................

Estimated depth of bog removed above present surface (if any) ............................................................ .............

Where was object found? ............................................................ ............................................................ .............

Name of townland ............................................................ ............................................................ .......................

Civil Parish

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Barony

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County

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Give local name of findplace (if any)

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Is there any monument in the vicinity?

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(e.g. church, castle, fort, mound or ancient roadway)

Full name and address of owner and/or occupier of land on which the find was made ........................................

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Full name: ............................................................ ............................................................ .....................................

Full address ............................................................ ............................................................ ..................................

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Telephone Number:

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Date

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Signature:

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GIVEN under my Official Seal, this 14th day of November, 1994.

MICHAEL D. HIGGINS,

Minister for Arts, Culture and

the Gaeltacht.

EXPLANATORY NOTE.

These Regulations prescribe the nature of the report of the initial finding of archaeological objects.