Torres Strait Islander Cultural Heritage Act 2003
sec.101Endorsement for plan in absence of response
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sec.101 Endorsement for plan in absence of response
The sponsor is not required to endorse a Torres Strait Islander party for the plan area to take part in developing the cultural heritage management plan if a response provided for under this part has not been given to the sponsor, or has not been given to the sponsor within the required time. However, the sponsor may endorse a Torres Strait Islander party for the plan area to take part in developing the cultural heritage management plan even though the sponsor is not required to endorse the party. (sec.101-ssec.1) The sponsor is not required to endorse a Torres Strait Islander party for the plan area to take part in developing the cultural heritage management plan if a response provided for under this part has not been given to the sponsor, or has not been given to the sponsor within the required time. (sec.101-ssec.2) However, the sponsor may endorse a Torres Strait Islander party for the plan area to take part in developing the cultural heritage management plan even though the sponsor is not required to endorse the party.