Cap. 445 Art. 63Conservation and Protection order.

(1) The Superintendent may, in the case of any infringement of any of the provisions of this Act or of any regulations made thereunder, or in the case of any activity or development where cultural property might be at risk, serve a conservation and protection order on the owner or occupier or possessor of cultural property requiring such action as may be specified in the notice, including the discontinuance of anything being done or carried on, or planned to take place, to be taken within such time as may be specified in the order.

(2) If any action required to be taken by a conservation and protection order has not been taken within the time specified therein, the Superintendent shall have the right to enter the cultural property and may for such purpose request the assistance of the Executive Police and take the required action, where applicable at the expense of the owner or the occupier or the possessor:

Provided that the Superintendent may register a special privilege on the property for the amount of expenses due.

(3) Saving the provisions of article 46 of the Constitution or of article 4 of the European Convention Act no precautionary order or warrant may be issued by any court restraining the Superintendent from issuing an order under this article or of doing anything which he is authorised to do by this article.

(4) The Superintendent may revoke any such conservation and protection order either absolutely or subject to such conditions as the Superintendent deems appropriate.