Source: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1979/46/part/III/crossheading/supplemental
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26/03/2000- Amendment
(b)to observe any operations on the land in exercise of the power under section 6(3)(a) or (4)(b) [F42or 6A(2)(a)] or 38(1)(b) of this Act; or
F42Words inserted by National Heritage Act 1983 (c. 47, SIF 78), s. 41, Sch. 4 para. 65
55 Proceedings for questioning validity of certain orders, etc.E+W+S
(b)is aggrieved by any action on the part of the Secretary of State [F4or Historic Environment Scotland] to which this section applies and desires to question the validity of that action, on the grounds that is is not within the powers of this Act, or that any of the relevant requirements have not been complied with in relation to it;
(2)This section applies to any designation order and to any order under section 33 (4) of this Act varying or revoking a designation order.
(3)This section applies to action on the part of the Secretary of State [F5or Historic Environment Scotland] of [F6either] [F6any] of the following descriptions, that is to say—
(a)[F7any decision of the Secretary of State on an application for scheduled monument consent; and]
[F7any decision of the Scottish Ministers on an application for scheduled monument consent referred to them under section 3B,
(aa)any decision of the Scottish Ministers on an appeal under this Act,]
(b)[F8the giving by the Secretary of State of any direction under section 4] [F8the making by Historic Environment Scotland of any order under section 4 or by the Scottish Ministers of any order under section 4A] of this Act modifying or revoking a scheduled monument consent.
(4)In subsection (1) above “the relevant date” means—
(b)in relation to any action on the part of the Secretary of State [F9or Historic Environment Scotland] , the date on which that action is taken.
(6)In this section “the relevant requirements” means—
(b)in relation to any action to which this section applies, any requirements of this Act or of the M1Tribunals and Inquiries Act [F101992] or of any regulations or rules made under this Act or under that Act which are applicable to that action.
(7)Except as provided by this section, the validity of any order or action to which this section applies shall not be questioned in any legal proceedings whatsoever; but nothing in this section shall affect the exercise of any jurisdiction of any court in respect of any refusal or failure on the part of the Secretary of State [F11or Historic Environment Scotland] to take a decision on an application for scheduled monument consent.
F4Words in s. 55(1)(b) inserted (S.) (27.2.2015 for specified purposes, 1.10.2015 in so far as not already in force) by Historic Environment Scotland Act 2014 (asp 19), s. 31(2), sch. 2 para. 50(a) (with ss. 29, 30); S.S.I. 2015/31, art. 2, sch.; S.S.I. 2015/196, art. 2, sch.
F5Words in s. 55(3) inserted (S.) (27.2.2015 for specified purposes, 1.10.2015 in so far as not already in force) by Historic Environment Scotland Act 2014 (asp 19), s. 31(2), sch. 2 para. 50(b)(i) (with ss. 29, 30); S.S.I. 2015/31, art. 2, sch.; S.S.I. 2015/196, art. 2, sch.
F6Word in s. 55(3) substituted (S.) (27.2.2015 for specified purposes, 1.10.2015 in so far as not already in force) by Historic Environment Scotland Act 2014 (asp 19), s. 31(2), sch. 2 para. 50(b)(ii) (with ss. 29, 30); S.S.I. 2015/31, art. 2, sch.; S.S.I. 2015/196, art. 2, sch.
F7S. 55(3)(a)(aa) substituted for s. 55(3)(a) (S.) (27.2.2015 for specified purposes, 1.10.2015 in so far as not already in force) by Historic Environment Scotland Act 2014 (asp 19), s. 31(2), sch. 2 para. 50(b)(iii) (with ss. 29, 30); S.S.I. 2015/31, art. 2, sch.; S.S.I. 2015/196, art. 2, sch.
F8Words in s. 55(3)(b) substituted (S.) (27.2.2015 for specified purposes, 1.10.2015 in so far as not already in force) by Historic Environment Scotland Act 2014 (asp 19), s. 31(2), sch. 2 para. 50(b)(iv) (with ss. 29, 30); S.S.I. 2015/31, art. 2, sch.; S.S.I. 2015/196, art. 2, sch.
F9Words in s. 55(4)(b) inserted (S.) (27.2.2015 for specified purposes, 1.10.2015 in so far as not already in force) by Historic Environment Scotland Act 2014 (asp 19), s. 31(2), sch. 2 para. 50(c) (with ss. 29, 30); S.S.I. 2015/31, art. 2, sch.; S.S.I. 2015/196, art. 2, sch.
F10Words in s. 55(6)(b) substituted (1.10.1992) by Tribunals and Inquiries Act 1992 (c. 53), ss. 18(1), 19(2), Sch. 3 para.12.
F11Words in s. 55(7) inserted (S.) (27.2.2015 for specified purposes, 1.10.2015 in so far as not already in force) by Historic Environment Scotland Act 2014 (asp 19), s. 31(2), sch. 2 para. 50(d) (with ss. 29, 30); S.S.I. 2015/31, art. 2, sch.; S.S.I. 2015/196, art. 2, sch.
C1S. 55 savings for effects of 2014 asp 19, Sch. 2 para. 50 (S.) (1.10.2015) by The Historic Environment Scotland Act 2014 (Saving, Transitional and Consequential Provisions) Order 2015 (S.S.I. 2015/239), arts. 1(1), 12
57 Power to require information as to interests in land.E+W+S
(1)For the purpose of enabling the Secretary of State [F12or Historic Environment Scotland] [F13or the Commission] or a local authority to exercise any function under this Act, the Secretary of State [F12or Historic Environment Scotland] [F13or the Commission] or the local authority may require the occupier of any land and any person who, either directly or indirectly, receives rent in respect of any land to state in writing the nature of his interest therein, and the name and address of any other person known to him as having an interest therein, whether as a freeholder, owner [F14of the dominium utile,] mortgagee, lessee, or otherwise.
(2)Any person who, having been required under this section to give any information, fails without reasonable excuse to give that information, shall be guilty of an offence and liable on summary conviction or, in Scotland, on conviction before a court of summary jurisdiction, to a fine not exceeding [F15level 3 on the standard scale].
F12Words in s. 57(1) inserted (S.) (27.2.2015 for specified purposes, 1.10.2015 in so far as not already in force) by Historic Environment Scotland Act 2014 (asp 19), s. 31(2), sch. 2 para. 51 (with ss. 29, 30); S.S.I. 2015/31, art. 2, sch.; S.S.I. 2015/196, art. 2, sch.
F13Words inserted by National Heritage Act 1983 (c. 47, SIF 78), s. 41, Sch. 4 para. 66
F14Words in s. 57(1) repealed (S.) (28.11.2004) by Abolition of Feudal Tenure etc. (Scotland) Act 2000 (asp 5), ss. 71, 77(2), Sch. 12 para. 40(4), 13 Pt. 1 (with ss. 58, 62, 75); S.S.I. 2003/456, art. 2
F15Words substituted by virtue of Criminal Justice Act 1982 (c. 48), s. 46 and Criminal Procedure (Scotland) Act 1975 (c. 21), s. 289G (as inserted by Criminal Justice Act 1982 (c. 48), s. 54)
Notwithstanding anything in [F16section 136 of the Criminal Procedure (Scotland) Act 1995], summary proceedings in Scotland for an offence under this Act may be commenced at any time within one year from the date on which evidence sufficient in the opinion of the prosecutor to warrant proceedings came to his knowledge; and a certificate purporting to be signed by the prosecutor stating that date shall be conclusive.
F16Words in s. 59 substituted (1.4.1996) by 1995 c. 40, ss. 5, 7(2), Sch. 4 para. 24(2)
60 Regulations and orders.E+W+S
[F17(A1)Any power conferred by this Act to make regulations or orders includes power to make such incidental, supplemental, consequential, transitory, transitional or saving provision as the Scottish Ministers consider necessary or expedient.]
(1)Any order or regulations made under this Act may make different provision for different cases to which the order or (as the case may be) the regulations apply.
(2)Any power of the Secretary of State to make regulations under this Act, and the power to make orders under sections 3, 37, 52, 61 and 65 of this Act shall be exercisable by statutory instrument; and any statutory instrument containing any such regulations or order, other than one containing regulations under section 19 of this Act, shall be subject to annulment in pursuance of a resolution of either House of Parliament.
F17S. 60(A1) inserted (S.) (30.6.2011) by Historic Environment (Amendment) (Scotland) Act 2011 (asp 3), ss. 13, 33(2); S.S.I. 2011/174, art. 2, Sch.
F18(1)In this Act—
“ancient monument” has the meaning given by subsection (12) below;
“area of archaeological importance” means an area designated as such under section 33 of this Act;
F19[“the Commission” means the Historic Buildings and Monuments Commission for England;]
“designation order” means an order under that section;
[F20 “ development consent ” means development consent under the Planning Act 2008; ]
“enactment” includes an enactment in any local or private Act of Parliament, and an order, rule, regulation, byelaw or scheme made under an Act of Parliament;
“guardianship deed” has the meaning given by section 12(6) of this Act;
(a)in England and Wales, any corporeal hereditament;
(b)in Scotland, any heritable property;
including a building or a monument and, in relation to any acquisition of land, includes any interest in or right over land;
(a)in England F21. . ., the council of a county or district,. . . F22 the council of a London borough, and the Common Council of the City of London;
F23 [( aa )in Wales, the council of a county or county borough;]
(b)in Scotland, the planning authority within the meaning of Part IX of the M2Local Government (Scotland) Act 1973;
“monument” has the meaning given by subsection (7) below;
“owner”, in relation to any land in England and Wales means (except for the purposes of paragraph 2(1) of Schedule 1 to this Act and any regulations made for the purposes of that paragraph) a person, other than a mortgagee not in possession, who, whether in his own right or as trustee for any other person, is entitled to receive the rack rent of the land, or where the land is not let at a rack rent, would be so entitled if it were so let;
“possession” includes receipt of rents and profits or the right to receive rents and profits (if any);
“the Schedule” has the meaning given by section 1(1) of this Act;
“scheduled monument” has the meaning given by section 1(11) of this Act and references to “scheduled monument consent” shall be construed in accordance with section 2(3) and 3(5) of this Act;
[F25“universal postal service provider” means a universal service provider within the meaning of [F26Part 3 of the Postal Services Act 2011]; and references to the provision of a universal postal service shall be construed in accordance with [F27that Part].]
“works” includes operations of any description and, in particular (but without prejudice to the generality of the preceding provision) flooding or tipping operations and any operations undertaken for purposes of agriculture (within the meaning of [F28the Town and Country Planning Act 1990] or, as regards Scotland, [F29the Town and Country Planning (Scotland) Act 1997] or forestry (including afforestation).
(2)In this Act “statutory undertakers” means—
(a)persons authorised by any enactment to carry on any railway, light railway, tramway, road transport, water transport, canal, inland navigation, dock, harbour, pier or lighthouse undertaking, or any undertaking for the supply of . . . F30, . . . F31[F32or hydraulic power];
(b). . . F33the Civil Aviation Authority, the F34. . ., [F35a universal postal service provider in connection with the provision of a universal postal service] and any other authority, body or undertakers which by virtue of any enactment are to be treated as statutory undertakers for any of the purposes of [F36the Town and Country Planning Act 1990] or of [F29the Town and Country Planning (Scotland) Act 1997]; and
[F37(2A)The undertaking of a universal postal service provider so far as relating to the provision of a universal postal service shall be taken to be his statutory undertaking for the purposes of this Act; and references in this Act to his undertaking shall be construed accordingly.]
(4)For the purposes of this Act “archaeological investigation” means any investigation of any land, objects or other material for the purpose of obtaining and recording any information of archaeological or historical interest and (without prejudice to the generality of the preceding provision) includes in the case of an archaeological investigation of any land—
(7)“Monument” means (subject to subsection (8) below)—
(b)to a site comprising, or comprising the remains of, any vessel which is protected by an order under section 1 of the M3Protection of Wrecks Act 1973 designating an area round the site as a restricted area.
F38(9)For the purposes of this Act, the site of a monument includes not only the land in or on which it is situated but also any land comprising or adjoining it which appears to the Secretary of State [F39or the Commission] or a local authority, in the exercise in relation to that monument of any of their functions under this Act, to be essential for the monument’s support and preservation.
(12)“Ancient monument” means—
(13)In this section “remains” includes any trace or sign of the previous existence of the thing in question.
F18Words in s. 61(1) inserted (30.6.2011 for specified purposes, 1.12.2011 in so far as not already in force) by Historic Environment (Amendment) (Scotland) Act 2011 (asp 3), ss. 6(3), 33(2); S.S.I. 2011/174, art. 2, Sch.; S.S.I. 2011/372, art. 2, Sch.
F19Definition inserted by National Heritage Act 1983 (c. 47, SIF 78), s. 41, Sch. 4 para. 67(2)
F20Words in s. 61(1) inserted (1.3.2010) by Planning Act 2008 (c. 29), s. 241(8), Sch. 2 para. 20 (with s. 226); S.I. 2010/101, art. 2 (with art. 6)
F21Words in s. 61(1)(a) repealed (1.4.1996) by 1994 c. 19, s. 66(6)(8), Sch. 16 para. 56(3), Sch. 18 (with ss. 54(5)(7), 55(5), Sch. 17 paras. 22(1), 23(2)); S.I. 1996/396, art. 4, Sch. 2
F22Words repealed by Local Government Act 1985 (c. 51, SIF 81:1), s. 102, Sch. 17
F23S. 61(1)(aa) inserted (1.4.1996) by 1994 c. 19, s. 66(6), Sch. 16 para. 56(3) (with ss. 54(5)(7), 55(5), Sch. 17 paras. 22(1), 23(2)); S.I. 1996/396, art. 4, Sch. 2
F24The definition of "statutory maximum" in s. 61(1) repealed (5.11.1993) by 1993 c. 50, s. 1(1), Sch. 1 Pt. XIV Group 2
F25S. 61(1): definition of “universal postal provider” inserted (26.3.01) by S.I. 2001/1149, art. 3(1), Sch. 1 para. 45(2)
F26Words in s. 61(1) substituted (1.10.2011) by Postal Services Act 2011 (c. 5), s. 93(2)(3), Sch. 12 para. 103(a); S.I. 2011/2329, art. 3
F27Words in s. 61(1) substituted (1.10.2011) by Postal Services Act 2011 (c. 5), s. 93(2)(3), Sch. 12 para. 103(b); S.I. 2011/2329, art. 3
F28Words substituted by Planning (Consequential Provisions) Act 1990 (c. 11, SIF 123:1, 2), s. 4, Sch. 2 para. 43(2)
F29Words in s. 61(1)(2)(b) substituted (27.5.1997) by 1997 c. 11, ss. 4, 6(2), Sch. 2 para. 29(2)
F30Word repealed by Electricity Act 1989 (c.29, SIF 44:1), s. 112(3)(4), Sch. 17 para. 35, Sch. 18
F31Word repealed by Gas Act 1986 (c.44, SIF 44:2), s. 67(3)(4), Sch. 8 para. 17, Sch. 9 Pt. I
F32Words in s. 61(2)(a) substituted (E.W.) by Water Act 1989 (c. 15, SIF 130), ss. 58(7), 101(1), 146(6), 160(1)(2)(4), 189(4)-(10), 190, 193(1), Sch. 25 para. 58, Sch. 26 paras. 3(1)(2), 17, 40(4), 57(6), 58
F33Words repealed by Airports Act 1986 (c. 31, SIF 9), s. 83(5), Sch. 6 Pt. I
F34Words in s. 61(2)(b) repealed (31.10.1994) by virtue of 1994 c. 21, s. 67, Sch. 9 para. 22, Sch. 11 Pt. II; S.I. 1994/2553, art. 2
F35Words in s. 61(2)(b) substituted (26.3.01) by S.I. 2001/1149, art. 3(1), Sch. 1 para. 45(3)
F36Words substituted by Planning (Consequential Provisions) Act 1990 (c. 11, SIF 123:1, 2), s. 4, Sch. 2 para. 43(2)
F37S. 61(2A) inserted (26.3.01) by S.I. 2001/1149, art. 3(1), Sch. 1 para. 45(4)
F38Words in s. 61(9) inserted (27.2.2015 for specified purposes, 1.10.2015 in so far as not already in force) by Historic Environment Scotland Act 2014 (asp 19), s. 31(2), sch. 2 para. 52 (with ss. 29, 30); S.S.I. 2015/31, art. 2, sch.; S.S.I. 2015/196, art. 2, sch.
F39Words inserted by National Heritage Act 1983 (c. 47, SIF 78), s. 41, Sch. 4 para. 67(3)
M31973 c. 33.
61 Interpretation.S
F43[“the Commission” means the Historic Buildings and Monuments Commission for England;]
(a)in England F44. . ., the council of a county or district, . . . F45 the council of a London borough, and the Common Council of the City of London;
F46 [( aa )in Wales, the council of a county or county borough;]
(b)in Scotland, the planning authority within the meaning of Part IX of the M4Local Government (Scotland) Act 1973;
[F18 “ period for compliance ” is to be construed in accordance with section 9B(1) and (2); ]
[F48“universal postal service provider” means a universal service provider within the meaning of [F26Part 3 of the Postal Services Act 2011]; and references to the provision of a universal postal service shall be construed in accordance with [F27that Part].]
“works” includes operations of any description and, in particular (but without prejudice to the generality of the preceding provision) flooding or tipping operations and any operations undertaken for purposes of agriculture (within the meaning of [F49the Town and Country Planning Act 1990] or, as regards Scotland, [F50the Town and Country Planning (Scotland) Act 1997] or forestry (including afforestation).
(a)persons authorised by any enactment to carry on any railway, light railway, tramway, road transport, water transport, canal, inland navigation, dock, harbour, pier or lighthouse undertaking, or any undertaking for the supply of . . . F51, . . . F52 hydraulic power or water ;
(b). . . F53the Civil Aviation Authority, the F54. . ., [F55a universal postal service provider in connection with the provision of a universal postal service]and any other authority, body or undertakers which by virtue of any enactment are to be treated as statutory undertakers for any of the purposes of [F56the Town and Country Planning Act 1990] or of [F50the Town and Country Planning (Scotland) Act 1997]; and
[F57(2A)The undertaking of a universal postal service provider so far as relating to the provision of a universal postal service shall be taken to be his statutory undertaking for the purposes of this Act; and references in this Act to his undertaking shall be construed accordingly.]
(b)any site comprising the remains of any such building, structure or work or of any cave or excavation; F58...
(c)any site comprising, or comprising the remains of, any vehicle, vessel, aircraft or other movable structure or part thereof which neither constitutes nor forms part of any work which is a monument within paragraph (a) above;[F59 and
(d)any site (other than one falling within paragraph (b) or (c) above) comprising any thing, or group of things, that evidences previous human activity;]
(9)For the purposes of this Act, the site of a monument includes not only the land in or on which it is situated but also any land comprising or adjoining it which appears to the Secretary of State [F38or Historic Environment Scotland] [F61or the Commission] or a local authority, in the exercise in relation to that monument of any of their functions under this Act, to be essential for the monument’s support and preservation.
F43Definition inserted by National Heritage Act 1983 (c. 47, SIF 78), s. 41, Sch. 4 para. 67(2)
F44Words in s. 61(1)(a) repealed (1.4.1996) by 1994 c. 19, s. 66(6)(8), Sch. 16 para. 56(3), Sch. 18 (with ss. 54(5)(7), 55(5), Sch. 17 paras. 22(1), 23(2)); S.I. 1996/396, art. 4, Sch. 2
F45Words repealed by Local Government Act 1985 (c. 51, SIF 81:1), s. 102, Sch. 17
F46S. 61(1)(aa) inserted (1.4.1996) by 1994 c. 19, s. 66(6), Sch. 16 para. 56(3) (with ss. 54(5)(7), 55(5), Sch. 17 paras. 22(1), 23(2)); S.I. 1996/396, art. 4, Sch. 2
F47The definition of "statutory maximum" in s. 61(1) repealed (5.11.1993) by 1993 c. 50, s. 1(1), Sch. 1 Pt. XIV Group 2
F48s. 61(1): definition of “universal postal service” inserted (26.3.01) by S.I. 2001/1149, art. 3(1), Sch. 1 para. 45(2)
F49Words substituted by Planning (Consequential Provisions) Act 1990 (c. 11, SIF 123:1, 2), s. 4, Sch. 2 para. 43(2)
F50Words in s. 61(1)(2)(b) substituted (27.5.1997) by 1997 c. 11, ss. 4, 6(2), Sch. 2 para. 29(2)
F51Word repealed by Electricity Act 1989 (c.29, SIF 44:1), s. 112(3)(4), Sch. 17 para. 35, Sch. 18
F52Word repealed by Gas Act 1986 (c.44, SIF 44:2), s. 67(3)(4), Sch. 8 para. 17, Sch. 9 Pt. I
F53Words repealed by Airports Act 1986 (c. 31, SIF 9), s. 83(5), Sch. 6 Pt. I
F54Words in s. 61(2)(b) repealed (31.10.1994) by virtue of 1994 c. 21, s. 67, Sch. 9 para. 22, Sch. 11 Pt. II; S.I. 1994/2553, art. 2
F55Words in s. 61(2)(b) substituted (26.3.01) by S.I. 2001/1149, art. 3(1), Sch. 1 para. 45(3)
F56Words substituted by Planning (Consequential Provisions) Act 1990 (c. 11, SIF 123:1, 2), s. 4, Sch. 2 para. 43(2)
F57S. 61(2A) inserted (26.3.01) by S.I. 2001/1149, art. 3(1), Sch. 1 para. 45(4)
F58Word in s. 61(7) repealed (1.12.2011) by Historic Environment (Amendment) (Scotland) Act 2011 (asp 3), ss. 14(a)(i), 33(2); S.S.I. 2011/372, art. 2, Sch.
F59S. 61(7)(d) and word inserted (1.12.2011) by Historic Environment (Amendment) (Scotland) Act 2011 (asp 3), ss. 14(a)(ii), 33(2); S.S.I. 2011/372, art. 2, Sch.
F60S. 61(8)(b) repealed (1.12.2011) by Historic Environment (Amendment) (Scotland) Act 2011 (asp 3), ss. 14(b), 33(2); S.S.I. 2011/372, art. 2, Sch.
F61Words inserted by National Heritage Act 1983 (c. 47, SIF 78), s. 41, Sch. 4 para. 67(3)
(1)–(3). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F40
F40Ss. 62(1)–(3), 63 repealed by Statute Law (Repeals) Act 1981 (c. 19), Sch. 1 Pt. IV
63. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F41E+W+S
F41Ss. 62(1)–(3), 63 repealed by Statute Law (Repeals) Act 1981 (c. 19), Sch. 1 Pt. IV
64 Transitional provisions, consequential amendments and repeals.E+W+S
(1)Schedule 3 to this Act shall have effect for the purposes of the transition to the provisions of this Act from the law previously in force.
X1(2)The enactments specified in Schedule 4 to this Act shall have effect subject to the amendments specified in that Schedule,being amendments consequential on the provisions of this Act.
X1(3)The enactments specified in Schedule 5 to this Act are hereby repealed to the extent specified in the third column of that Schedule.
X1The text of s. 64(2)(3) is in the form in which it was originally enacted: it was not reproduced in Statutes in Force and does not reflect any amendments or repeals which may have been made prior to 1.2.1991.