15Heritage Register

15 Heritage Register

(1)  The Heritage Council is to keep a register to be known as the Tasmanian Heritage Register.

(1A)  [Section 15 Subsection (1A) inserted by No. 70 of 2013, s. 10, Applied:01 Mar 2014] The purpose of the Heritage Register is to ensure that Tasmania –

(a) keeps an inventory of places of State historic cultural heritage significance; and

(b) accords those places status and recognition; and

(c) has a basis for protecting that historic cultural heritage significance.

(1B)  [Section 15 Subsection (1B) inserted by No. 70 of 2013, s. 10, Applied:01 Mar 2014] Subsection (1A) does not apply in respect of places whose historic cultural heritage significance derives solely from their cultural value to the Aboriginal people of Tasmania.

(2)  The Heritage Register –

(a) is to be in any form the Heritage Council considers appropriate; and

(b) may consist of more than one document or record.

(3)  The Heritage Council is to enter in the Heritage Register details of the following:

(a) any place provisionally entered under section 18 (2) ;

(b) any place entered on a permanent basis under section 21 (1) ;

(c) any heritage area;

(d) any heritage agreement;

(e) any variation of a heritage agreement under section 49 ;

(f) the termination of a heritage agreement under section 49 ;

(g) any order made under this Act;

(h) any shipwreck entered under ;