HERITAGE ACT 2017 (NO. 7 OF 2017) - SECT 42 Obligations of owners of places and objects

HERITAGE ACT 2017 (NO. 7 OF 2017) - SECT 42

    (1)     The owner of a place or object to whom a statement of recommendation has been given must advise the Executive Director in writing of—

        (a)     any works or activities that are being carried out in relation to the place or object at the time the statement is given; and

        (b)     any application for a planning permit or a building permit, or for an amendment to that permit, that has been made in relation to the place but not determined at the time the statement is given; and

        (c)     any works or activities that are proposed to be carried out in relation to the place or object at the time the statement is given.

    (2)     An advice under subsection (1) must be given  within 10 days after the statement of recommendation is given under section 40.

    (3)     The owner of a place to whom a statement of recommendation has been given must advise the Executive Director in writing of an application, permit or amendment if, before a determination under section 49 or 52 in respect of a place—

        (a)     an application for a planning permit or a building permit or for an amendment to that permit in relation to the place is made; or

        (b)     a planning permit or building permit or an amendment to that permit in relation to the place is granted.

    (4)     An advice under subsection (3) must be given within 10 days after the making of the application or the grant of the permit or amendment.

    (5)     The owner of a place or object to whom a statement of recommendation has been given must advise the Executive Director in writing of the following activities or proposals if, before a determination is made under section 49 or 52 in respect of a place or object—

        (a)     any activities are carried out in relation to the place or object that could harm the place or object;

        (b)     any activities are proposed to be carried out in relation to the place or object that could harm the place or object.

    (6)     An advice under subsection (5) must be given within 10 days after the owner becomes aware of the activity or the proposal, as the case requires.

    (7)     If, before a determination is made under section 49 or 52 in respect of a place or object, a proposal is made to dispose of the whole or any part of the place or object, the owner of the place or object must advise the Executive Director in writing of that proposal.

    (8)     An advice under subsection (7) must be given at least 10 days before entering into the contract for the disposal of the place or object.

    (9)     The owner of a place or object who proposes to dispose of the whole or any part of the place or object before a determination is made under section 49 or 52 in respect of the place or object must, before entering into a contract for that disposal, give a copy of the statement of recommendation to the person who, under the proposed contract, is to acquire the place or object or part of the place or object.