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Ancient Monuments and Archaeological Areas Act 1979

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20Provision of facilities for the public in connection with ancient monuments

(1)The Secretary of State and any local authority may provide such facilities and information or other services for the public for or in connection with affording public access—

(a)to any monument under their ownership or guardianship by virtue of this Act; or

(b)(in the case of the Secretary of State) to any monument otherwise under his control or management;

as appear to them to be necessary or desirable.

(2)Facilities and information or other services for the public may be provided under this section in or on the monument itself or on any land associated with the monument.

(3)The Secretary of State and any local authority shall have power to make such charges as they may from time to time determine for the use of any facility or service provided by them for the public under this section.

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