ABORIGINAL HERITAGE ACT 1972 - SECT 50
ABORIGINAL HERITAGE ACT 1972 - SECT 50
50 . Honorary wardens
(1) The Minister may
appoint honorary wardens for the purposes of this Act who may exercise such
powers as are prescribed, either throughout the State or in a specified area
or specified areas only, according to the terms of their appointments.
(2) Every person
appointed to be an honorary warden under this Act shall be furnished with a
certificate in the prescribed form evidencing his appointment and shall
produce such certificate whenever required so to do by any person in respect
of whom he has exercised or is about to exercise any of his powers under this
Act.
(3) In any proceedings
under this Act production of a certificate in the prescribed form is
conclusive evidence in any court or tribunal of the appointment of the
honorary warden to whom the certificate relates and of his authority to
exercise the powers specified in that certificate.
[Section 50 amended: No. 24 of 1995 s. 44; No. 55
of 2004 s. 8.]