29Use of Indigenous knowledge and values or Indigenous data

29 Use of Indigenous knowledge and values or Indigenous data

(1) If: (a) it is proposed that the replanting project will include, or be informed by, Indigenous knowledge or values, or Indigenous data, in relation to the project’s design or implementation; and (b) that knowledge was, or those values or Indigenous data were, informed by engagement with: (i) relevant Indigenous representatives for the project area; or (ii) relevant Aboriginal persons or Torres Strait Islanders for the project area; the project proponent must, as part of the SSA: (c) obtain the appropriate attribution for, and consent for the use of, that knowledge or those values or data; and (d) use culturally appropriate approaches for the collection, interpretation, use, recording and governance of that knowledge or those values, or data; and (e) document how the project design and implementation includes or is informed by Indigenous knowledge and values, or Indigenous data. (2) This section applies whether the Indigenous knowledge or values, or Indigenous data, resulted from the engagement for the purposes of section 28 or otherwise.