{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/historic-environment-scotland-act-2014/schedule-2/paragraph-26",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/historic-environment-scotland-act-2014/schedule-2/paragraph-26.json",
  "legislation": "asp/2014/19",
  "legislation_title": "Historic Environment Scotland Act 2014",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/historic-environment-scotland-act-2014",
  "path": "schedule/2/paragraph/26",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "26",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "After that section insert—\n“Power of the Scottish Ministers to serve stop notice\n9HA (1) If it appears to the Scottish Ministers that it is expedient that a stop notice should be served in respect of any monument or land in, on or under which there is a scheduled monument, they may serve such a notice under section 9G.\n(2) A stop notice served by the Scottish Ministers has the same effect as if it had been served by Historic Environment Scotland.\n(3) The Scottish Ministers must not serve such a notice without consulting Historic Environment Scotland.\n(4) The provisions of this Act relating to stop notices apply, so far as relevant, to a stop notice served by the Scottish Ministers as they apply to a stop notice served by Historic Environment Scotland, but with the substitution for any reference to Historic Environment Scotland of a reference to the Scottish Ministers, and any other necessary modifications.”.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Sch. 2 para. 26 in force at 27.2.2015 for specified purposes by S.S.I. 2015/31, art. 2, Sch."
    },
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I2",
      "text": "Sch. 2 para. 26 in force at 1.10.2015 in so far as not already in force by S.S.I. 2015/196, art. 2, Sch. (with transitional provisions and savings in S.S.I. 2015/239, arts. 2-19)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2014/19/schedule/2/paragraph/26",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T20:13:55.426108+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}