Australian Capital Territory Numbered Acts

HERITAGE OBJECTS ACT 1991 (NO. 101 OF 1991)

TABLE OF PROVISIONS

           Long Title

   PART I--PRELIMINARY SHORT TITLE

   1.      This Act may be cited as the Heritage Objects Act 1991.  
   2.      Commencement  
   3.      Crown  
   4.      Interpretation  
   5.      Interim Registers—interpretation  

   PART II--HERITAGE OBJECTS

   6.      Heritage Objects Register—content  
   7.      Heritage Objects Register—effect  
   8.      Effect of interim Registers  
   9.      Criteria for preparation  
   10.     Ministerial directions and declarations  
   11.     Public consultation  
   12.     Public notification  
   13.     Notification of affected persons  
   14.     Revision of interim Registers  
   15.     Submission of interim Register to Minister  
   16.     Approval  
   17.     Date of effect  
   18.     Disallowance  
   19.     Interpretation  
   20.     A person shall not, without reasonable excuse, conduct a controlled activity except in accordance with an approval.  
   21.     Application to conduct controlled activities  
   22.     Notice of applications  
   23.     Objections  
   24.     Environmental Assessments and Inquiries  
   25.     Consultation with the Heritage Council and Aboriginal organisations  
   26.     Further information  
   27.     Decisions about approvals  
   28.     Conditions  
   29.     Relevant considerations  
   30.     Date of effect of approvals  
   31.     Notice of decisions  
   32.     Minor variations  
   33.     Formal variations  
   34.     Expiration of approvals  
   35.     Extension of time  
   36.     Revocation of approval  
   37.     (1) In this section—“order” means an order under subsection (2).  
   38.     Interpretation  
   39.     Damaging unregistered Aboriginal objects  
   40.     Orders for the protection of unregistered Aboriginal objects—application of Part VI of Land Act  
   41.     Orders—reports by Heritage Council  
   42.     Orders—Ministerial directions and declarations  
   43.     Consultation with Aboriginal organisations  
   44.     Restricted information  
   45.     Publication of restricted information by public officials  
   46.     Publication of restricted information generally  
   47.     Access to restricted information  
   48.     Custodianship of Territory-owned Aboriginal objects  
   49.     Review of decisions  
   50.     Application  
   51.     Searching administrative records  
   52.     Searching the Heritage Registers  

   PART III--MISCELLANEOUS CORPORATIONS--PENALTIES

   53.     Where a body corporate is convicted of an offence against this Act or the regulations, the penalty that the court may impose is a fine not exceeding 5 times the maximum amount that, but for this section, the court could impose as a pecuniary penalty for that offence.  
   54.     Power of Minister to determine fees  
   55.     Regulations