Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Heritage Protection Amendment Act 1987 (Cth)

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Heritage Protection Amendment Act 1987

No. 39 of 1987

TABLE OF PROVISIONS Section 1. Short title etc. 2. Commencement 3. Application of other laws 4. Insertion of new section: 8a. Application of Part II to Victoria 5. Discovery of Aboriginal remains 6. Disposal of Aboriginal remains 7. Insertion of new Part: PART IIa—VICTORIAN ABORIGINAL CULTURAL HERITAGE Division 1—Preliminary 21a. Interpretation 21b. Delegation Division 2—Preservation of Victorian Aboriginal Cultural Property 21c. Emergency declaration of preservation 21d. Temporary declaration of preservation 21e. Declaration of preservation 21f. Arbitration 21g. Notices 21h. Offence to contravene declaration 21j. Obligation to protect land 21k. Aboriginal Cultural Heritage Agreements 21l. Compulsory acquisition 21m. Compensation for acquisition of property 21n. Compensation may be paid in certain circumstances

TABLE OF PROVISIONS—continued Section Division 3—Discovery and Disposal of Aboriginal Remains 21p. Discovery of Aboriginal remains 21q. Disposal of Aboriginal remains

Division 4—Miscellaneous 21r. Inspectors 21s. Power to enter, search etc. 21t. Honorary keepers or wardens 21u. Defacing property 21v. Register 21w. General meetings of local Aboriginal communities 21x. Negotiation for return of Aboriginal remains 21y. Indictable offences 21z. Evidence 21za. Alcoa smelter site exempted 8. Body corporate responsible for acts of servants and agents 9. Injunctions 10. Proceedings in camera 11. Compensation for acquisition of property 12. Legal assistance 13. Delegation 14. Addition of Schedule: