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ABORIGINAL HERITAGE ACT 1988 - NOTES

ABORIGINAL HERITAGE ACT 1988 - NOTES

Legislative history

Notes

• In this version provisions that are uncommenced appear in italics.

• Please note—References in the legislation to other legislation or instruments or to titles of bodies or offices are not automatically updated as part of the program for the revision and publication of legislation and therefore may be obsolete.

• Earlier versions of this Act (historical versions) are listed at the end of the legislative history.

• For further information relating to the Act and subordinate legislation made under the Act see the Index of South Australian Statutes or www.legislation.sa.gov.au.

Legislation amended by principal Act

The Aboriginal Heritage Act 1988 amended the following:

Mining Act 1971

Planning Act 1982

South Australian Heritage Act 1978

Principal Act and amendments

New entries appear in bold.

Year

No

Title

Assent

Commencement

1988

12

Aboriginal Heritage Act 1988

17.3.1988

1.3.1989 (Gazette 9.2.1989 p354) except the provision of Sch 1 that repeals the Aboriginal Heritage Act 1979—uncommenced

1993

56

Heritage Act 1993

27.5.1993

15.1.1994 (Gazette 27.10.1993 p1890)

2000

11

Offshore Minerals Act 2000

4.5.2000

4.5.2002 (s 7(5) Acts Interpretation Act 1915)

2009

84

Statutes Amendment (Public Sector Consequential Amendments) Act 2009

10.12.2009

Pt 2 (ss 4 & 5)—1.2.2010 (Gazette 28.1.2010 p320)

2011

36

Statutes Amendment (Directors' Liability) Act 2011

22.9.2011

Pt 2 (s 4)—1.1.2012 (Gazette 15.12.2011 p4988)

2013

81

Aboriginal Lands Trust Act 2013

5.12.2013

Sch 1 (cl 2)—1.7.2014 (Gazette 6.2.2014 p546)

2016

9

Aboriginal Heritage (Miscellaneous) Amendment Act 2016

24.3.2016

24.3.2016 except Pt 2 (ss 4, 614)—17.10.2017 (Gazette 17.10.2017 p4336)

2019

45

Supreme Court (Court of Appeal) Amendment Act 2019

19.12.2019

Sch 1 (cl 1)—1.1.2021 (Gazette 10.12.2020 p5638)

Provisions amended

New entries appear in bold.

Entries that relate to provisions that have been deleted appear in italics.

Provision

How varied

Commencement

Long title

amended under Legislation Revision and Publication Act 2002



Pt 1





s 3





Aboriginal Heritage Guidelines

inserted by 9/2016 s 4(1)

17.10.2017

local heritage agreement

inserted by 9/2016 s 4(2)

17.10.2017

mining tenement

amended by 11/2000 Sch 2

4.5.2002

Recognised Aboriginal Representative Body

inserted by 9/2016 s 4(3)

17.10.2017

Pt 2





s 6





s 6(2)

deleted by 9/2016 s 5(1)

24.3.2016

s 6(4)

deleted by 9/2016 s 5(2)

24.3.2016

s 7





s 7(2)

amended by 9/2016 s 6

17.10.2017

s 7(6)

inserted by 84/2009 s 4

1.2.2010

s 8





s 8(1)

amended by 56/1993 Sch 2

15.1.1994

s 13





s 13(3)

amended by 9/2016 s 7

17.10.2017

s 14





s 14(1)

s 14 redesignated as s 14(1) by 9/2016 s 8

17.10.2017

s 14(2)

inserted by 9/2016 s 8

17.10.2017

s 17





s 17(1)

amended by 56/1993 Sch 2

15.1.1994

s 19





s 19(7)

amended by 56/1993 Sch 2

15.1.1994

Pts 2A and 2B

inserted by 9/2016 s 9

17.10.2017

Pt 3





Pt 3 Divs A1—A3

inserted by 9/2016 s 10

17.10.2017

Pt 3 Div 2





s 24





s 24(2a)

inserted by 9/2016 s 11(1)

17.10.2017

s 24(4)

amended by 9/2016 s 11(2)

17.10.2017

s 25





s 25(1a)

inserted by 9/2016 s 12

17.10.2017

Pt 3 Div 4





s 31





s 31(2)

amended by 45/2019 Sch 1 cl 1

1.1.2021

Pt 3 Div 5





s 37A(5)

amended by 9/2016 s 13

17.10.2017

Pt 3 Div 6

inserted by 56/1993 Sch 2

15.1.1994

Pt 4





s 37E

inserted by 9/2016 s 14

17.10.2017

s 40

deleted by 84/2009 s 5

1.2.2010

s 41





s 41(2)

amended by 36/2011 s 4(1)

1.1.2012

s 41(3)

inserted by 36/2011 s 4(2)

1.1.2012

s 43





s 43(1)

s 43 redesignated as s 43(1) by 56/1993 Sch 2

15.1.1994

s 43(2)

inserted by 56/1993 Sch 2

15.1.1994

s 45





s 45(1)

amended by 81/2013 Sch 1 cl 2

1.7.2014

Sch 2

omitted under Legislation Revision and Publication Act 2002



Transitional etc provisions associated with Act or amendments

Aboriginal Heritage (Miscellaneous) Amendment Act 2016, Sch 1—Transitional provision

1—Delegations under section 6(2) of the Aboriginal Heritage Act 1988

(1) Despite section 16 of the Acts Interpretation Act 1915 or a provision of any other Act or law—

(a) a request of traditional owners of an Aboriginal site or object made under section 6(2) of the Aboriginal Heritage Act 1988 (as in force before the commencement of this clause) for the delegation of the Minister's powers but in relation to which a delegation has not yet been made will, by force of this subclause, be taken to be void and of no effect;

(b) any right to make a request under section 6(2) of the Aboriginal Heritage Act 1988 that exists on the commencement of this clause is, by force of this subclause, extinguished.

(2) Without limiting subclause (1), a delegation under section 6(2) of the Aboriginal Heritage Act 1988 (whether made before or after the commencement of this clause) will, by force of this subclause, be taken to be revoked.

Historical versions

Reprint No 1—15.1.1994



Reprint No 2—4.5.2002



1.2.2010



1.1.2012



1.7.2014



24.3.2016



17.10.2017