The Historic Environment (Wales) Act 2023 (Commencement) Order 2024

• Citation: S.I. 2024/860 (W.)
• Sections: 3

Section 1 Title

The title of this Order is the Historic Environment (Wales) Act 2023 (Commencement) Order 2024.

Section 2 Provisions coming into force on 9 September 2024

(1) The following provisions of the Historic Environment (Wales) Act 2023 come into force on 9 September 2024—

(a) section 14(3) (regulations relating to applying for scheduled monument consent);

(b) section 26(5) and (6) (regulations relating to scheduled monument partnership agreements);

(c) section 90(3), (4) and (5) (regulations relating to applying for listed building consent);

(d) section 91(1), (2) and (4) (regulations relating to notice of application to owners of building);

(e) section 92(2) (regulations relating to procedure for dealing with applications for listed building consent);

(f) section 95(4), (5), (6) and (7) (regulations and directions relating to notifying the Welsh Ministers before granting consent);

(g) section 100(4)(a) (regulations specifying determination period for purposes of appeal);

(h) section 101(3) and (5) (regulations relating to procedure for making appeal);

(i) section 105 (regulations relating to applications by planning authorities and the Crown);

(j) section 114(5) (regulations relating to listed building partnership agreements);

(k) section 156(1) and (3) (regulations relating to exempt religious buildings);

(l) section 161(2)(c) (regulations relating to requirement for demolition to be authorised);

(m) section 170 (regulations relating to form of documents).

(2) The following provisions of the Historic Environment (Wales) Act 2023 come into force on 9 September 2024 for the purpose of making regulations—

(a) section 102(1) (regulations relating to restriction on varying application after service of notice of appeal);

(b) section 103(2) (regulations relating to period for determining appeal);

(c) section 106(5) (regulations relating to applications relating to urgent works on Crown land);

(d) section 107(3)(a) (introducing Part 1 of Schedule 8: procedure for orders modifying or revoking listed building consent);

(e) section 146(1) (regulations relating to interest on costs of preservation works recovered);

(f) Schedule 8, paragraph 3(2)(a) (regulations relating to procedure for modification or revocation orders to take effect without confirmation).

Section 3 Provisions coming into force on 4 November 2024

The following provisions of the Historic Environment (Wales) Act 2023 come into force on 4 November 2024 in so far as they are not already in force—

(a) Part 2;

(b) Part 3 except section 147 (steps for preservation of listed buildings in disrepair);

(c) Parts 4 to 7;

(d) Schedules 1 to 14.