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LEGAL CONtExt 15
I. GENERAL PRINCIPLES 19 In situ preservation as the first option (Rule 1) 20 Commercial exploitation (Rule 2) 29 Limiting impact (Rules 3 and 4) 37 Human remains and venerated sites (Rule 5) 42 The need for regulation (Rule 6) 47 Sharing as a principle (Rule 7) 49 International cooperation (Rule 8) 56
II. PROjECt DESIGN 61
Function, submission and availability of the project design (Rule 9) 61 Developing and assessing a project (Rule 10) 64 Following and adapting the project design (Rules 11 and 12) 74 Project design in cases of urgency (Rule 13) 75
III. PRELIMINARy wORk 79
Site assessment (Rule 14) 81 Background studies (Rule 15) 90 Inventory 100
IV. OBjECtIVE, MEtHODOLOGy AND tECHNIqUES 111
Matching objectives with methodology and techniques (Rule 16) 111 Working methods and techniques 113
V. FUNDING 127
Financial planning (Rule 17) 127 Raising funds (Rule 18) 136 Contingency planning (Rule 19) 146
VI. PROjECt DURAtION – tIMEtABLE 151
The project timetable (Rule 20) 151 Project length 155 Contingency planning (Rule 21) 160
VII. COMPEtENCE AND qUALIFICAtIONS 163
Underwater archaeologists (Rules 22) 163 Project Staff (Rule 23) 172 Ensuring the enjoyment of the public 176
VIII. CONSERVAtION AND SItE MANAGEMENt 179
Conservation (Rule 24) 179 Site management (Rule 25) 201
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