Heritage Act 2004
8Meaning of object and place
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8 Meaning of object and place In this Act: object means a natural or manufactured object, but does not include a building or any other man-made structure. place includes the following: (a) a site, precinct or parcel of land; (b) a building or structure, or part of a building or structure; (c) the curtilage, or setting, of a building or structure, or part of a building or structure; (d) an object or feature historically associated with, and located at, the place. Examples—things that site or parcel of land includes • landforms • plantings • animal habitats Examples—object or feature historically associated with, and located at, a place • furniture • fittings • view to or from the place, including visible landscapes Note Words in the singular number include the plural (see Legislation Act, s 145 (b)).