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.  
   4.      (1) In this Act, unless the contrary intention appears—“Aboriginal object” means—  
   5.      In this Act, unless the contrary intention appears, a reference to an interim Heritage Objects Register is to be taken to be a reference to—  

   PART II--HERITAGE OBJECTS

   7.      The Territory, the Executive or a Minister shall not do any act or approve the doing of any act that is inconsistent with the Heritage Objects Register unless satisfied that—  
   11.     Except where subsection 10 (1) applies, in preparing an interim Heritage Objects Register, the Heritage Council shall—  
   15.     The Heritage Council shall submit an interim Heritage Objects Register to the Minister for approval after the expiration of 28 days after the interim Register is notified in the Gazette under subsection 12 (1).  
   17.     On the date or dates specified under paragraph 16 (2) (a)—  
   18.     An approval under section 16 is a disallowable instrument for the purposes of section 10 of the Subordinate Laws Act 1989.  
   19.     In this Division—“application” means an application to conduct a controlled activity; “approval” means an approval under Subdivision B; “controlled activity” means an activity in relation to an object which—  
   20.     A person shall not, without reasonable excuse, conduct a controlled activity except in accordance with an approval.  
   24.     The Minister may—  
   30.     An approval takes effect—  
   33.     If the Minister is satisfied that an approval contains a formal error, the Minister shall—  
   36.     The Minister may revoke an approval if satisfied on reasonable grounds that the approval was obtained by fraud or misrepresentation.  
   50.     This Subdivision applies in relation to the following documents:  

   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.     The Minister may, by notice in writing published in the Gazette, determine fees for the purposes of this Act.  
   55.     The Executive may make regulations, not inconsistent with this Act prescribing—