81 Rewards (1) The Executive Director, with the consent of the Heritage Council, may give a person a reward in the form of a plaque, model, replica, medallion or other commemorative item if the person— (a) first gives notice of any shipwreck or shipwreck artefact; or (b) gives a description of the location of any shipwreck or shipwreck artefact that enables its discovery; or (c) provides information leading to the conviction of a person for an offence against this Act or the underwater cultural heritage regulations. (2) Any funds required to buy an item referred to in subsection (1) must be paid from the Heritage Fund.

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