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ABORIGINAL HERITAGE AMENDMENT ACT 2016 (NO. 11 OF 2016)
TABLE OF PROVISIONS
PART 1--PRELIMINARY
1. Purposes
2. Commencement
PART 2--AMENDMENT OF THE ABORIGINAL HERITAGE ACT 2006
3. Substitution of section 1
4. Objectives
5. Definitions
6. What is an Aboriginal place?
7. Substitution of section 7
8. Act does not affect operation of Coroners Act 2008
9. Principles
10. Aboriginal ancestral remains
11. Repeal of section 13
12. Substitution of section 14
13. Repeal of sections 15 and 16
14. Reporting of Aboriginal ancestral remains by persons other than coroner
15. Council must determine how to act on report
16. Transfer of Aboriginal ancestral remains to Council
17. New section 19A inserted
18. Substitution of section 20 and new section 20A inserted
19. Ownership of secret or sacred objects before the Aboriginal Heritage Amendment Act 2016
20. New sections 21A and 21B inserted
21. Return of secret or sacred objects by other entities
22. Role of the Museums Board
23. Role of Museums Board
24. Harming Aboriginal cultural heritage unlawful
25. Substitution of section 28
26. When is harm permitted?
27. Order to repair or restore Aboriginal cultural heritage
28. Acquisition of Aboriginal place
29. Control of activities
30. New section 34A inserted
31. New section 35A inserted
32. Application for cultural heritage permit
33. Restrictions on grant of permit
34. Repeal of sections 38 and 39
35. Determination of application
36. Substitution of section 41 and new sections 41A to 41D inserted
37. What is a cultural heritage management plan?
38. Procedure for assessment
39. New section 45A inserted
40. Mandatory cultural heritage management plans
41. Minister may require plan
42. New Division 2A of Part 4 inserted
43. Definitions
44. Plan must be prepared before authorisation given
45. Notice of intention to prepare cultural heritage management plan
46. Registered Aboriginal parties may elect to evaluate plan
47. Newly registered Aboriginal parties
48. Engagement of heritage advisor
49. Registered Aboriginal party may also advise
50. New section 60A inserted
51. Application to registered Aboriginal party for approval
52. Decision by registered Aboriginal party
53. Approval by Secretary
54. Approval by Council
55. New section 66A inserted
56. New section 67A inserted
57. What is a cultural heritage agreement?
58. New Division 1A of Part 5 inserted
59. New Part 5A inserted
60. Cultural heritage audits, stop orders and improvement notices
61. When can a cultural heritage audit be ordered?
62. Conduct of cultural heritage audit
63. Report of cultural heritage audit
64. Notification and effect of approval
65. When can a stop order be issued?
66. What can a stop order do?
67. How is a stop order delivered?
68. Revocation of stop order
69. Further stop order
70. New Division 3 of Part 6 inserted
71. New Division 4 of Part 6 inserted
72. Meaning of dispute
73. Referral of disputes for alternative dispute resolution
74. Decision of VCAT
75. Applicant for cultural heritage permit may apply to VCAT
76. Parties to a proceeding
77. Membership
78. Functions of the Council
79. New section 132A inserted
80. Substitution of section 137 and new section 137A inserted
81. Election of Chairperson and Deputy Chairperson
82. Conflict of interest
83. New sections 142A to 142D inserted
84. Functions of the Secretary
85. New section 144A inserted
86. What is in the Register?
87. Who may access the Register?
88. New section 146A inserted
89. New section 147A inserted
90. Functions of a registered Aboriginal party
91. Application for registration
92. Determination of application for registration
93. New section 154A inserted
94. Suspension and revocation of registration
95. New section 158A inserted
96. New Part 10A inserted
97. Authorised officers
98. Functions of authorised officers
99. Appointment of authorised officers
100. Re-appointment of authorised officers
101. Suspension and revocation of appointment
102. Cessation of appointment
103. Identity cards
104. Authorised officer to produce identity card
105. New Division 1A of Part 11 inserted
106. Powers of authorised officers and Aboriginal heritage officers
107. General power to enter land or premises
108. Obtaining the consent of the occupier
109. Power to enter land or premises open to public
110. Power to enter land or premises for audit
111. Search powers upon entry
112. Seizure powers on entry without search warrant
113. Seizure power without consent
114. Search warrants
115. Announcement before entry
116. Copy of search warrant to be given to occupier
117. Receipt of seized things
118. Security of seized things
119. Seizure of Aboriginal ancestral remains or object
120. Substitution of section 179
121. Authorised officer or Aboriginal heritage officer may require giving of name and address
122. Authorised officer or Aboriginal heritage officer may require information
123. Authorised officer may take affidavits
124. Report to be given about entry
125. Person must not impersonate, obstruct or hinder authorised officer or Aboriginal heritage officer
126. Evidence
127. New sections 187A and 187B inserted
128. Heritage advisor
129. Tax and rate remissions
130. Report on operation of Act
131. Review of operation of Act
132. Regulations
133. New section 198 inserted
134. Insertion of Notes
PART 3--AMENDMENT OF THE BORROWING AND INVESTMENT POWERS ACT 1987
135. Schedule 1 to the Borrowing and Investment Powers Act 1987
PART 4--AMENDMENT OF THE CEMETERIES AND CREMATORIA ACT 2003
136. Definitions
137. New section 141A inserted
PART 5--AMENDMENT OF THE CORONERS ACT 2008
138. Definitions
139. New section 16A inserted
140. Preliminary examinations
PART 6--REPEAL OF AMENDING ACT
141. Repeal
ENDNOTES
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