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61 Aboriginal heritage impact permit—requirement for cultural heritage assessment report
> > (1) For the purposes of section 90A(2)(b) of the Act, an application for the issue of an Aboriginal heritage impact permit must be accompanied by a cultural heritage assessment report.
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> > (2) A cultural heritage assessment report is to deal with the following matters—
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> > > (a) the significance of the Aboriginal objects or Aboriginal places that are the subject of the application,
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> > > (b) the actual or likely harm to those Aboriginal objects or Aboriginal places from the proposed activity that is the subject of the application,
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> > > (c) any practical measures that may be taken to protect and conserve those Aboriginal objects or Aboriginal places,
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> > > (d) any practical measures that may be taken to avoid or mitigate any actual or likely harm to those Aboriginal objects or Aboriginal places.
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> > (3) A cultural heritage assessment report must include—
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> > > (a) if any submission has been received from a registered Aboriginal party under clause 60 (including any submission on the proposed methodology to be used in the preparation of the report and any submission on the draft report), a copy of the submission, and
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> > > (b) the applicant’s response to each such submission.
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> > (4) An applicant for the issue of an Aboriginal heritage impact permit must, within 14 days of making the application, send a copy of the application (including any cultural heritage assessment report submitted with the application) to the following—
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> > > (a) any registered Aboriginal party (within the meaning of clause 60) in relation to the application,
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> > > (b) the relevant Local Aboriginal Land Council.