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Heritage Act 2011
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3 Object of Act
(1) The object of this Act is to provide for the conservation of the
Territory's cultural and natural heritage.
(2) The object is achieved by:
(a) declaring places and objects of heritage significance to be
heritage places and objects; and
(b) declaring classes of places and objects of heritage
significance to be protected classes of heritage places and
objects; and
(c) establishing the Heritage Council; and
(d) providing for heritage agreements to encourage the
conservation, use and management of heritage places and
objects; and
(e) regulating work on heritage places and objects; and
(f) establishing enforcement and offence provisions.
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