38Definitions

38 Definitions

38 Definitions

In this Division—

heritage item means a place, building, tree or work listed in Schedule 2.

heritage significance means historic, scientific, cultural, social, archaeological, architectural, natural or aesthetic value.

maintenance, in relation to a heritage item, means the ongoing protective care of the item. It does not include alterations (such as extensions or additions) or the introduction of new materials or technology.

relic means any deposit, object or material evidence (including human remains) that relates to the settlement or use of the Island and is more than 50 years old.

Note—

An item identified by this Plan as a heritage item may also be a relic. Therefore, consideration should be given, in particular cases, to whether any of the clauses in this Division applying to relics (such as clause 39 (1) (f)) apply to such heritage items as well as to relics that are not identified by this Plan as heritage items.