Sch 9AForm of survey report

Schedule 9A—Form of survey report

Section 127(7)(a) of the Heritage Act 2017

Regulation 27A

1. Heritage Inventory numbers

The report must include Heritage Inventory numbers for archaeological sites discovered during an investigation or survey or any construction or excavation of land. Site cards must be submitted to Heritage Victoria prior to the completion of the survey report to allow site numbers to be included.

Heritage Inventory numbers of archaeological sites

*None identified/*Numbers:

2. Details of person providing survey report

If acting on behalf of a body corporate, organisation or a natural person:

Name of body corporate, organisation or natural person:

Position title:

3. Survey report content

Project information

General information which outlines the following:

• date of investigation or survey;

• reason for investigation or survey;

• location of investigation or survey;

• key stakeholders.

Desktop assessment

Please provide background project information about the investigation or survey area, including the following:

• historical research, including plans and images;

• environmental history;

• reference to prior studies;

• summary of places with current heritage listings within the study area.

Maps

Please include maps and plans of the following:

• location of the investigation or survey area;

• location and extent of known or discovered archaeological sites in the investigation or survey area (locate all objects and features referred to in the site description);

• existing heritage listings within or in direct proximity to the investigation or survey area.

Investigation or survey methodology

Please set out the methodology used for the investigation or survey, including the following:

• investigation or survey rationale;

• investigation or survey method;

• limitations of the methodology.

Investigation or survey results

Please provide the findings of the investigation or survey, including the following:

• a detailed and current description of the archaeological site;

• details of archaeological sites identified during the investigation or survey;