Report on Scottish Executive
Consultation CON302
New criteria and guidance for determining National Importance under the terms of the Ancient Monuments and Archaeological Areas Act 1979
Historic Scotland
Longmore House
Salisbury Place
Edinburgh
EH9 1SH
December 2004
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Contents
1. Introduction
1.1 Background
1.2 The consultation
2. Summary
2.1. Appropriateness of consultation: improvement or not
2.2. General comments on our approach
2.3. Detailed comments on the criteria and guidance
2.4. Implementation
3. The Main Points Raised by Respondents
3.1 Appropriateness of consultation: improvement or not
3.2. General comments on our approach
3.3. Detailed comments on the criteria
3.4. Implementation
4. The Next Stage
Appendix 1: the revised criteria and guidance
Appendix 2: a list of substantive responses to the consultation
Appendix 3 (pdf file): copy of March 2004 consultation document, containing annexes, including:
- Annex A: the background to the consultation
- Annex B: the 1983 criteria and guidance
- Annex C: the draft proposed revised criteria and guidance of March 2004