Victorian Numbered Acts Victorian Numbered Acts(1) If an archaeological site is discovered during an investigation or survey of land for a relevant survey purpose, the person undertaking the investigation or survey must provide a site card to the Executive Director within 30 days after the discovery.
Penalty: In the case of a natural person, 120 penalty units;
In the case of a body corporate, 240 penalty units.
(2) If an archaeological site is discovered in the course of any construction or excavation on any land, the person in charge of the construction or excavation must as soon as practicable report the discovery to the Executive Director.
Penalty: In the case of a natural person, 120 penalty units;
In the case of a body corporate, 240 penalty units.
(3) Subsection (1) or (2) do not apply in relation to an archaeological site if the person did not know or could not reasonably have been expected to know that the archaeological site was an archaeological site.