UK Act of Parliament 1986 United Kingdom

Protection of Military Remains Act 1986

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What this Act requires

Sections that create concrete duties on businesses or carry penalties. Procedural and definitional sections are folded into the “Browse other sections” expander at the bottom of each group. Click any section title to read the source text on legislation.gov.uk.

Browse 10 other sections — procedural / definitional / commencement

s.001

Application of Act.

s.002

Offences in relation to remains and prohibited operations.

s.003

Extraterritorial jurisdiction.

s.004

Licences to carry out prohibited works, operations

s.005

Supplemental provision with respect to licence applications.

s.006

Powers of boarding by authorised persons.

s.007

Supplemental provisions with respect to offences.

s.008

Administrative expenses.

s.009

Interpretation.

s.010

Short title, commencement and extent.

Official guidance

Authoritative sources published by regulators or government explaining this legislation.

Natural Resources Wales / Activities that may be exempt from requiring a marine licence (opens in a new tab) from NRW Detailed Guidance
Historic Marine Protected Areas | Historic Environment Scotland (opens in a new tab) from HES Detailed Guidance
Annex 5: Historic marine protected areas | Historic Environment Scotland (opens in a new tab) from HES Detailed Guidance
Heritage protection and management in Scotland | Historic Environment Scotland (opens in a new tab) from HES Detailed Guidance

Enforcement and responsible bodies

The regulators that administer or enforce this legislation.

HES

Historic Environment Scotland

Investigates, cares for, and promotes Scotland's historic environment. Designates listed buildings, scheduled monuments, and conservation areas in Scotland.