Historic Shipwrecks Act 1976
12Register of Historic Shipwrecks
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12 Register of Historic Shipwrecks
(1) The Minister shall cause to be kept a register to be known as the Register of Historic Shipwrecks. (2) The Minister shall cause to be entered in the Register particulars of: (a) known remains of ships, and known articles, in relation to which a declaration under section 4A applies; (b) notices in force under section 5, 6 or 7; and (c) known Dutch shipwrecks and Dutch relics. (3) A person may inspect the Register and, on payment of the prescribed fee, is entitled to be furnished with a copy of, or of any part of, the Register.