The Heritage Council may waive the fee for an application for a consent under section 129(1) of the Act if the Heritage Council is satisfied that the works or activities to which the application relates—
(a) are for the purposes of conservation or protection of an archaeological relic; or
(b) are to assist in relevant anthropological, archaeological, ethnographic, historical or scientific research; or
(c) are to educate the public as to the cultural heritage significance of an archaeological relic in its context; or
(d) are for the safety of the public; or
(e) are the same, or primarily the same, as those for which a consent has previously been issued to the applicant in relation to an archaeological relic.