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so he should make a report within 14 days of the find.
PRIMARY SOURCES
Treasure Act 1996
s1 and s3 contain the provisions which mean that Brian’s find is ‘treasure’.
s1(1) (a)(ii) sets out the definition of ‘treasure’
s3(2)defines ‘coin’
s3(3)defines ‘precious metal’
s3(4)sets out the requirements for a ‘find’
s8(1)contains the obligation to notify the coroner
s8(2)contains the 14 day notice period
s8(3)sets out the offence and penalty
s8(4)contains the defence
All of the above sections of the Treasure Act 1996 came into force on 24 September 1997: see SI 1997/1977
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