16.—(1) No part of the authorised development is to commence until for that part a written scheme for the investigation of areas of archaeological interest, containing all relevant mitigation measures set out in the register of environmental actions and commitments, has been submitted to and approved in writing by the relevant planning authority, following consultation with Historic England and Kent County Council on matters related to their function.E+W+S
(2) The authorised development must be carried out in accordance with the scheme approved under sub-paragraph (1).
(3) A copy of any analysis, reporting, publication or archiving required as part of the written scheme approved under sub-paragraph (1) must be deposited with the Historic Environment Record of the relevant planning authority within one year of the date of completion of the authorised development or such other period as may be agreed in writing by the relevant planning authority or specified in the written scheme approved under sub-paragraph (1).
(4) Any archaeological remains not previously identified which are revealed when carrying out the authorised development must be retained in situ and reported to the relevant planning authority, Historic England and Kent County Council as soon as reasonably practicable from the date they are identified.
(5) No construction operations are to take place within 10 metres of the remains referred to in sub-paragraph (4) for a period of 14 days from the date of any notice served under sub-paragraph (4) unless otherwise agreed in writing by the relevant planning authority in consultation with Historic England and Kent County Council.
(6) If the relevant planning authority determines in writing that the archaeological remains require further investigation, no construction operations are to take place within 10 metres of the remains until provision has been made for the further investigation and recording of the remains in accordance with details to be submitted in writing to, and approved in writing by, the relevant planning authority in consultation with Historic England and Kent County Council.
Commencement Information
I1Sch. 2 para. 16 in force at 8.9.2022, see art. 1