# The Cottam Solar Project Order 2024, Paragraph 12: Archaeology

Extent: E+W

(1) The authorised development may not commence until—
(a) a scheme of additional trial trenching has been submitted to and approved by each relevant planning authority, in consultation with Historic England
(b) additional trial trenching has been carried out in accordance with the scheme approved under sub-paragraph (a); and
(c) updates are made to the Written Scheme of Investigation to account for the results of the additional trial trenching carried out, and the updated Written Scheme of Investigation is submitted to and approved in writing by each relevant planning authority, in consultation with Historic England
(2) The authorised development must be implemented in accordance with the updated Written Scheme of Investigation approved under sub-paragraph 1(c), and any archaeological works must be carried out by a suitably qualified and competent person or body previously notified to each relevant planning authority.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2024/943/schedule/2/paragraph/12 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/cottam-solar-project-order-2024/schedule-2/paragraph-12
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