Tasmanian Consolidated Acts Tasmanian Consolidated Acts
(1) A person must not carry out any works within a heritage area which may affect the historic cultural heritage significance of that area unless –
(a) the Heritage Council has granted an exemption under section 31; or
(b) the works are approved under Part 6.
Penalty:
In the case of –(a) a corporate body, a fine not exceeding 10 000 penalty units; or
(b) an individual, a fine not exceeding 5 000 penalty units.
(2) A planning authority must ensure that a planning scheme under Part 3 of the Land Use Planning and Approvals Act 1993 identifies and conserves any place of historic cultural heritage significance within a heritage area.