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ABORIGINAL AND TORRES STRAIT ISLANDER HERITAGE PROTECTION ACT 1984 - List of Sections

Section

Compilation Information

Long Title

ABORIGINAL AND TORRES STRAIT ISLANDER HERITAGE PROTECTION ACT 1984
Part I—Preliminary

1. Short title [ see Note 1]
2. Commencement [ see Note 1]
3. Interpretation
4. Purposes of Act
5. Extension to Territories
6. Act binds the Crown
6A. Application of the Criminal Code
7. Application of other laws
8. Application of Act
8A. Application of Part II to Victoria
ABORIGINAL AND TORRES STRAIT ISLANDER HERITAGE PROTECTION ACT 1984
Part II—Protection of significant Aboriginal areas and objects

ABORIGINAL AND TORRES STRAIT ISLANDER HERITAGE PROTECTION ACT 1984
Division 1—Declarations by Minister


9. Emergency declarations in relation to areas
10. Other declarations in relation to areas
11. Contents of declarations under section 9 or 10
12. Declarations in relation to objects
13. Making of declarations
14. Publication and commencement of declarations
15. Declarations reviewable by Parliament
16. Refusal to make declaration
ABORIGINAL AND TORRES STRAIT ISLANDER HERITAGE PROTECTION ACT 1984
Division 2—Declarations by authorized officers


17. Authorised officers
18. Emergency declarations in relation to areas or objects
19. Notification of declarations
ABORIGINAL AND TORRES STRAIT ISLANDER HERITAGE PROTECTION ACT 1984
Division 3—Discovery and disposal of Aboriginal remains


20. Discovery of Aboriginal remains
21. Disposal of Aboriginal remains
ABORIGINAL AND TORRES STRAIT ISLANDER HERITAGE PROTECTION ACT 1984
Part IIA—Victorian Aboriginal cultural heritage

ABORIGINAL AND TORRES STRAIT ISLANDER HERITAGE PROTECTION ACT 1984
Division 1—Preliminary


21A. Interpretation
21B. Delegation
ABORIGINAL AND TORRES STRAIT ISLANDER HERITAGE PROTECTION ACT 1984
Division 2—Preservation of Victorian Aboriginal cultural property


21C. Emergency declaration of preservation
21D. Temporary declaration of preservation
21E. Declaration of preservation
21F. Arbitration
21G. Notices
21H. Offence to contravene declaration
21J. Obligation to protect land
21K. Aboriginal Cultural Heritage Agreements
21L. Compulsory acquisition
21M. Compensation for acquisition of property
21N. Compensation may be paid in certain circumstances
ABORIGINAL AND TORRES STRAIT ISLANDER HERITAGE PROTECTION ACT 1984
Division 3—Discovery and disposal of Aboriginal remains


21P. Discovery of Aboriginal remains
21Q. Disposal of Aboriginal remains
ABORIGINAL AND TORRES STRAIT ISLANDER HERITAGE PROTECTION ACT 1984
Division 4—Miscellaneous


21R. Inspectors
21S. Power to enter, search etc.
21T. Honorary keepers or wardens
21U. Defacing property
21V. Register
21W. General meetings of local Aboriginal communities
21X. Negotiation for return of Aboriginal remains
21Y. Indictable offences
21Z. Evidence
21ZA. Alcoa smelter site exempted
ABORIGINAL AND TORRES STRAIT ISLANDER HERITAGE PROTECTION ACT 1984
Part III—Offences, penalties and legal proceedings

22. Offences and penalties
23. Indictable offences
24. Evidence
25. Body corporate responsible for acts of servants and agents
26. Injunctions
27. Proceedings in camera
28. Compensation for acquisition of property
29. Powers of courts not limited
30. Legal assistance
ABORIGINAL AND TORRES STRAIT ISLANDER HERITAGE PROTECTION ACT 1984
Part IV—Miscellaneous

31. Delegation
32. Regulations
ABORIGINAL AND TORRES STRAIT ISLANDER HERITAGE PROTECTION ACT 1984
Schedule—Local Aboriginal communities

ABORIGINAL AND TORRES STRAIT ISLANDER HERITAGE PROTECTION ACT 1984
Notes to the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Heritage Protection Act 1984

Table A

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