28(1)Section 3 of the 1979 Act (grant of scheduled monument consent by order of Secretary of State) shall be amended as follows.E+W+S
(2)At the end of subsection (1) there shall be inserted—
“Before granting consent in relation to monuments of a class or description which includes monuments situated in England, the Secretary of State shall consult with the Commission in relation to the monuments so situated.”
(3)At the end of subsection (3) there shall be inserted—
“Before making a direction in relation to a monument situated in England, or withdrawing such a direction, the Secretary of State shall consult with the Commission.”