SCHEDULES
SCHEDULE 4 The Commission: Amendments
Ancient Monuments and Archaeological Areas Act 1979 (c. 46)
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Section 11 of the 1979 Act (acquisition by agreement or gift) shall be amended as follows.
2
At the end of subsection (1) there shall be inserted “
but, where the monument in question is situated in England, he shall consult with the Commission before doing so.
”
3
After subsection (1) there shall be inserted—
1A
With the consent of the Secretary of State, the Commission may acquire by agreement any ancient monument situated in England.
4
At the end of subsection (3) there shall be inserted “
; but, where the monument in question is situated in England, the Secretary of State shall consult with the Commission before accepting
”
.
5
After subsection (3) there shall be inserted—
3A
With the consent of the Secretary of State, the Commission may accept a gift (whether by deed or will) of any ancient monument situated in England.