# The North Wales Wind Farms Connection Order 2016, Paragraph 12: Archaeology

Extent: E+W+S

(1) No stage of the authorised development is to commence until, following consultation with the Clwyd-Powys Archaeological Trust and the relevant planning authority, for that stage, a written scheme setting out the methodology for a watching brief over areas of archaeological interest has been submitted to and approved by the relevant planning authority.
(2) The scheme must identify areas where a watching brief is required, and the measures to be taken to protect, record or preserve any significant archaeological remains that may be found.
(3) Any watching brief carried out under the scheme must be by a suitably qualified person or body approved by the relevant planning authority.
(4) Any watching brief must be carried out in accordance with the approved scheme.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2016/818/schedule/2/paragraph/12 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/north-wales-wind-farms-connection-order-2016/schedule-2/paragraph-12
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