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57Compliance with codes of practice and other prescribed documents to constitute defence of due diligence to the offence of harming Aboriginal objects
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57 Compliance with codes of practice and other prescribed documents to constitute defence of due diligence to the offence of harming Aboriginal objects
> For the purposes of section 87(3) of the Act, compliance with any of the following codes of practice and documents (when undertaking an activity to which the code or document applies) is taken for the purposes of section 87(2) of the Act to constitute due diligence in determining whether the act or omission constituting the alleged offence would harm an Aboriginal object—
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> > (a) the Due Diligence Code of Practice for the Protection of Aboriginal Objects in New South Wales published by the Department of Environment, Climate Change and Water and dated 13 September 2010,
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> > (b) the Plantations and Reafforestation Code (being the Appendix to the [Plantations and Reafforestation (Code) Regulation 2001](/view/html/inforce/current/sl-2001-0974)),
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> > (c) private native forestry codes of practice made under Division 2 of Part 5B of the [Local Land Services Act 2013](/view/html/inforce/current/act-2013-051),
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> > (d) the NSW Minerals Industry Due Diligence Code of Practice for the Protection of Aboriginal Objects published by NSW Minerals Council Ltd and dated 13 September 2010,
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> > (e) the Aboriginal Objects Due Diligence Code for Plantation Officers Administering the Plantations and Reafforestation (Code) Regulation 2001 published by the Department of Industry and Investment and dated 13 September 2010,
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> > (f) the Operational Guidelines for Aboriginal Cultural Heritage Management published by Forests NSW and dated 13 September 2010.