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Protecting heritage : a plain English introduction to legislation protecting Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander heritage in Australia.

Protecting heritage : a plain English introduction to legislation protecting Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander heritage in Australia.
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ISBN 0642245347
Author Australia. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Commission. Land Heritage and Culture Branch
Title Protecting heritage : a plain English introduction to legislation protecting Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander heritage in Australia.
Publisher and/or associated date/s Canberra : Land Heritage and Culture Branch, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Commission, 1996.
Description 32 pages : colour illustrations ; 30 cm.
Note "March 1996"
Contents Foreword -- Introduction -- State and Territory Heritage Legislation -- Purpose and scope of the Act -- Protectionof significant Aboriginal areas (section 9 & 10) -- A valid application -- Significant Aboriginal areas -- Threat of injury or desecration -- emergency declaration of the Minister (section 9) -- Emergency delarations by authorised officers (section 18) -- Long term declaration (section 10) and reports (section 10(A)) --Protection of significant Aboriginal objects and remains -- In practice -- Mediation and conciliation (section 13(3)) -- Compensation -- Enforcement -- Ending a declaration -- Revocation and disallowance -- Judicial review -- Secret and sensitive information -- Successful applications -- Review of the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander -- Heritage Protection Act 1984 -- Meaning of words used in the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Heritage Protection Act 1984 -- Other Commonwealth legislation: Aboriginal Land Rights (Northern Territory) Act 1976; Australian Heritage Commission Act 1975; World Heritage Properties Conservation Act 1983 -- State and territory legislation: NSW, Victoria, Queensland, SA, WA, Tasmania, NT, ACT -- Summary of Heritage Protection Schemes.
Summary Guide to Commonwealth and state laws for protecting heritage - particularly the Commonwealths Heritage Protection Act.
Subjects Cultural property, Protection of -- Law and legislation -- Australia
Native title (Australia)
Aboriginal Australians -- Antiquities -- Law and legislation
Torres Strait Islanders -- Antiquities -- Law and legislation
Aboriginal Australians -- Antiquities
Cultural property -- Protection -- Law and legislation -- Australia
Other Authors &/or Associated Persons Wilson, Norm (donor)
Other Corporate Bodies Australia. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Commission. Land Heritage and Culture Branch
Call number PAM 2015.032
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