Victorian Numbered Acts

HERITAGE ACT 2017 (NO. 7 OF 2017) - SECT 28

    (1)     Subject to subsection (2), the Executive Director cannot accept a nomination of a place or object under this Division if—

        (a)     the Executive Director, in the preceding 5 years, has refused a nomination in relation to the place or object on the grounds that the nominated place or object has no reasonable prospect of inclusion in the Heritage Register; or

        (b)     the Heritage Council, in the preceding 5 years—

              (i)     has refused to register the place or object; or

              (ii)     has removed the place or object from the Heritage Register; or

        (c)     the Minister, in the preceding 5 years, has refused to register the place or object.

    (2)     If the Executive Director receives new information relating to a place or object which was not available to the Executive Director, the Heritage Council or the Minister in making a decision referred to in subsection (1), and the Executive Director considers the information to be of significance, the Executive Director may accept a nomination relating to—

        (a)     a place or object referred to in subsection (1)(a) or (b); or

        (b)     with the consent of the Minister, a place or object referred to in subsection (1)(c).