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Aboriginal Heritage Act 2006
49CCertification of preliminary Aboriginal heritage test
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49C Certification of preliminary Aboriginal heritage test
(1) After receiving an application for the certification of a preliminary Aboriginal heritage test under section 49B, the Secretary must certify that the test is correct or refuse to certify the test.
(2) The Secretary must certify a preliminary Aboriginal heritage test or refuse to certify the test within 21 days of receiving the application.
(3) The Secretary may request the applicant to provide any additional information that the Secretary reasonably considers necessary to assist the Secretary's decision.
(4) A request under subsection (3) must be made in writing and include the following information—
(5) The period referred to in subsection (2)—
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