Common use of Fossils and Antiquities Clause in Contracts

Fossils and Antiquities. The Company shall have no entitlement to any Fossils and Antiquities which may be found on, in or under any Site or in connection with the Operations. The Company shall immediately when an object which is, or might be, a Fossil or Antiquity is discovered: 12.9.1 cease work, if to continue the Operations would further endanger or disturb the object or impede its excavation or removal; 12.9.2 take all steps which may be necessary to preserve the object in the exact position and condition in which it was found and carry out examination, excavation or removal as detailed in Schedule 2 (New Works Requirements) in consultation with Historic Scotland or any successor body; and 12.9.3 inform the Contracting Authority in writing of such discovery and precise location of the object.

Fossils and Antiquities. The Company shall have no entitlement to any Fossils and Antiquities which may be found on, in or under any Site or in connection with the Operations. The Company shall immediately when an object which is, or might be, a Fossil or Antiquity is discovered: 12.9.1 cease work, if to continue the Operations would further endanger or disturb the object or impede its excavation or removal; 12.9.2 take all steps which may be necessary to preserve the object in the exact position and condition in which it was found and carry out examination, excavation or removal as detailed in Schedule 2 (New Works Requirements) in consultation with Historic Scotland or any successor body; and 12.9.3 inform the Contracting Authority Scottish Ministers in writing of such discovery and precise location of the object.