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Aboriginal Cultural Heritage Act 2003
sec.53Roles and responsibilities for carrying out cultural heritage study
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### sec.53 Roles and responsibilities for carrying out cultural heritage study
Any person, including the Minister, may be the sponsor for a cultural heritage study.
However—
Aboriginal parties are responsible for assessing the level of significance of areas and objects included in the study area that are or appear to be significant Aboriginal areas and significant Aboriginal objects; and
if the findings of a cultural heritage study are to be included in the register, the study must be carried out, and its findings put in written form, in the way this part requires.
(sec.53-ssec.1) Any person, including the Minister, may be the sponsor for a cultural heritage study.
(sec.53-ssec.2) However— Aboriginal parties are responsible for assessing the level of significance of areas and objects included in the study area that are or appear to be significant Aboriginal areas and significant Aboriginal objects; and if the findings of a cultural heritage study are to be included in the register, the study must be carried out, and its findings put in written form, in the way this part requires.
- (a) Aboriginal parties are responsible for assessing the level of significance of areas and objects included in the study area that are or appear to be significant Aboriginal areas and significant Aboriginal objects; and
- (b) if the findings of a cultural heritage study are to be included in the register, the study must be carried out, and its findings put in written form, in the way this part requires.