Victorian Consolidated Legislation

Heritage Act 1995 - SECT 56

Heritage Council or Executive Director may make interim protection order

56. Heritage Council or Executive Director may make interim protection order



(1) The Heritage Council or the Executive Director may make an interim
protection order in relation to a place or object if, in the opinion of the
Heritage Council or the Executive Director, it is necessary or desirable to do
so for the purposes of this Act.

(2) An interim protection order must be in the prescribed form.

(3) The Heritage Council or Executive Director must cause the interim
protection order or a reproduction of the order to be served on the owner,
occupier or person apparently in charge of the place or object.

(4) In the case of-

   (a)  a place which is a government building or government land; or

   (b)  an object which is in or on a government building or government land-

the Executive Director must give the order required to be served under
subsection (3) to a Minister or any other person or body of persons (whether
corporate or unincorporate) responsible for the care, management or control of
that building or land.