Western Australian Consolidated Acts

HERITAGE OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA ACT 1990 - SECT 60

60 .         Jurisdiction of the State Administrative Tribunal as to Conservation Orders

        (1)         The State Administrative Tribunal may determine — 

            (a)         an application made by a person aggrieved by a Conservation Order, not being a Consent Order, made under section 59 for a review of the Order; and

            (b)         any referral by the Minister of a Stop Work Order seeking a determination that the Order continue to have effect for a period greater than 42 days from the making of the Order,

                and the provisions of Part 14 of the Planning and Development Act 2005 apply to any such referral under this Act, with any modification that may be necessary, as they apply to applications for review under that Act, and any proceedings before the State Administrative Tribunal under this Act may be commenced as of right, under paragraph (a) by the person aggrieved or under paragraph (b) by the Minister.

        (2)         On an application or referral under subsection (1) the State Administrative Tribunal may — 

            (a)         determine that a Conservation Order should — 

                  (i)         be revoked;

                  (ii)         be confirmed; or

                  (iii)         subject to consultation with the Minister, be varied,

                and the Minister shall cause effect to be given to the determination;

            (b)         order that such of the terms of the prohibitions contained in the Stop Work Order as the State Administrative Tribunal may determine continue in force — 

                  (i)         for a specified period; or

                  (ii)         unless and until a notice is published pursuant to section 53 notifying persons that the place, or any portion of the place, concerned will not be entered in the Register;

                or

            (c)         after taking into account any submissions made, and in consultation with the parties to the application or referral and any decision-making authority or other person appearing to the State Administrative Tribunal to have an interest, order that a Stop Work Order continue in force permanently on such terms as the Tribunal determines.

        (3)         Notwithstanding that an application or reference in respect of a Stop Work Order is made to the State Administrative Tribunal, the Order shall continue to have effect until the State Administrative Tribunal determines otherwise.

        [Section 60 amended by No. 24 of 2002 s. 24; No. 55 of 2004 s. 505, 507 and 508; No. 38 of 2005 s. 15.]