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National Parks and Wildlife Act 1974
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#### 89 Preservation or exhibition of certain Aboriginal objects
89 Preservation or exhibition of certain Aboriginal objects
> > (1) Subject to this section, the Minister or the Secretary may, by agreement with a person having the ownership or possession of—
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> > > (a) an Aboriginal object that is not the property of the Crown, or
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> > > (b) an Aboriginal place,
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> > acquire the Aboriginal object or take such other action as the Minister or the Secretary thinks is practicable for the preservation or exhibition of the Aboriginal object or Aboriginal place.
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> > (2) An Aboriginal object acquired under this section shall be the property of the Crown.
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> > (3) An Aboriginal object that is real property shall not be acquired under this section, but nothing in this section affects anything contained in Part 11.
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> > (4) Any Aboriginal object acquired by the Minister or the Secretary prior to the commencement day shall be deemed to have been acquired under this section.
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> **s 89:** Am 2021 No 47, Sch 1.1\[16\]; 2022 No 59, Sch 3.46\[5\].