Heritage Act 2004
3BRegistration of urban tree
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3B Registration of urban tree (a) an urban tree forms part of a place; and (b) the council decides to register the place. (2) The council may also register the tree. (3) To remove any doubt, an urban tree must not be registered under this Act unless the tree forms part of a place that is registered. urban forest—see the Urban Forest Act 2023, section 7. urban tree means a tree in the urban forest. Note In addition to the protections under this Act, the Urban Forest Act 2023 also protects trees of heritage significance, including Aboriginal cultural trees, in the urban forest (see that Act, pt 3 and pt 4).