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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/town-and-country-planning-entertainment-resort-complex-bedford-special-development-no-2-order-2025/schedule-3/paragraph-15",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/town-and-country-planning-entertainment-resort-complex-bedford-special-development-no-2-order-2025/schedule-3/paragraph-15.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2025/1322",
  "legislation_title": "The Town and Country Planning (Entertainment Resort Complex, Bedford) Special Development (No. 2) Order 2025",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/town-and-country-planning-entertainment-resort-complex-bedford-special-development-no-2-order-2025",
  "path": "schedule/3/paragraph/15",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "15",
  "heading": "Archaeological mitigation",
  "text": "(1) No construction work, other than preliminary work, may begin in a designated area, until—\n(a) the archaeological work comprised in a programme of activity that is in substantial accordance with section 3 of the environmental controls document has been completed in respect of the designated area, and\n(b) the site controller has—\n(i) notified the Secretary of State that that archaeological work has been completed, and\n(ii) provided the Secretary of State with a report, prepared by or verified by a suitably qualified and experienced archaeologist, to that effect.\n(2) For the purposes of this paragraph, a “designated area” is a part of the Order land—\n(a) identified as an archaeological mitigation area in Table 3-1 of the environmental controls document, and\n(b) with the exception of the area described in that table as P1, shown on a plan in Appendix A (archaeological mitigation areas) to that document.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2025/1322/schedule/3/paragraph/15",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T21:08:22.499243+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."
}