Preservation of Monuments Act 2009 · 2020 Revised Edition · Part 4 · Provisions for Preservation of Monuments
14. Execution and costs of works required by preservation notice
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preservation notice
“preservation notice” means a notice issued by the Board under section 13;
the Director or a Monument Inspector may, at any reasonable time, enter the national monument to which the preservation notice relates and cause any of the works specified in the preservation notice and any other works which are in the Board’s opinion necessary for the preservation of the national monument to be carried out; and
Director
“Director” means the Director of National Monuments appointed under section 8;
the expenses reasonably incurred by the Director or Monument Inspector in the exercise of his or her powers under paragraph (a) and any other reasonable expenses that may be incidental thereto are to be recoverable by the Board as a civil debt from the person who is, on the date of the preservation notice, the owner or occupier of the national monument.
Monument Inspector
“Monument Inspector” means any person appointed under section 9 to be a Monument Inspector for the purposes of this Act;