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Paragraph 13 ArchaeologyI1

England and Wales

(1)

No part of the authorised development may commence until a written scheme of investigation for that part has been submitted to and, after F1consultation with Historic England, approved by the relevant planning authority.

(2)

The scheme submitted and approved must be in accordance with chapter 13 (cultural heritage) of the environmental statement and the framework written scheme of investigation.

(3)

The scheme must identify whether any further archaeological investigations are required and, if investigations are deemed to be required, the nature and extent of the investigations in order to preserve by knowledge or in-situ any archaeological features that are identified.

(4)

The scheme must provide details of the measures to be taken to protect, record or preserve any significant archaeological features that may be found.

(5)

Any archaeological investigations implemented and measures taken to protect, record or preserve any identified significant archaeological features that may be found must be carried out—

(a)

in accordance with the approved scheme; and

(b)

by a suitably qualified person or organisation approved by the relevant planning authority unless otherwise agreed with the relevant planning authority.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

Words in Sch. 2 para. 13(1) substituted (17.5.2021) by The Immingham Open Cycle Gas Turbine (Correction) Order 2021 (S.I. 2021/581), art. 1, Sch.

Commencement

I1

Sch. 2 para. 13 in force at 1.9.2020, see art. 1