5.—(1) No part of the authorised development landward of MLWS may be commenced within the area of a local planning authority until a written scheme for the investigation of areas of archaeological interest landward of MLWS has been submitted to and approved by the local planning authority.
(2) The scheme must identify areas where field work or a watching brief (or both) are required and the measures to be taken to evaluate, protect, record or preserve any significant archaeological remains that may be found.
(3) Any archaeological works or watching brief must be carried out—
(a)in accordance with the approved scheme;
(b)by a suitably qualified person or body approved by the local planning authority.
(4) Staged reports of the measures taken to evaluate, protect, record or preserve any significant archaeological remains that are found must be submitted to and approved by the local planning authority before the commencement of any works that would affect those remains.
Commencement Information
I1Sch. 1 para. 5 in force at 7.9.2016, see art. 1(2)