§ Mr. Fauldsasked the Secretary of State for the Environment when he intends to bring into operation the Ancient Monuments and Archaeological Areas Act.
§ Mr. MonroThe Act received Royal Assent on 4 April 1979. Section 48 and 49 came into force in England and Wales on 16 July 1979. It is intended to bring the remainder of parts I and III into force early next year, and part II later that year.