Question 1

What does the Historic and Archaeological Heritage and Miscellaneous Provisions Bill 2023 do?

Accepted Answer

Repeals 1930–2014 National Monuments Acts; replaces with unified Register of Monuments protecting archaeological and historic sites without need for formal designation. Requires finders to report prescribed monuments within 72 hours; Minister conducts inspections and enters sites in Register; protects discoveries automatically. Applies special protection to monuments owned/guarded by Minister or local authority; regulates works via licensing; implements EIA and Habitats Directives.

Question 2

What stage is the Historic and Archaeological Heritage and Miscellaneous Provisions Bill 2023 at?

Accepted Answer

As of 30 Aug 2024, the Historic and Archaeological Heritage and Miscellaneous Provisions Bill 2023 is at Enacted. Once a bill passes every stage in both Houses of the Oireachtas and is signed by the President, it becomes law.

Question 3

Who introduced the Historic and Archaeological Heritage and Miscellaneous Provisions Bill 2023?

Accepted Answer

The Historic and Archaeological Heritage and Miscellaneous Provisions Bill 2023 was sponsored by Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage, and was introduced on 17 Jan 2023.

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