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Australian Heritage Commission Act.

País/Territorio
Australia
Tipo de documento
Legislación
Fecha
1975 (2003)
Fuente
FAO, FAOLEX
Título completo
An Act to establish an Australian Heritage Commission.
Materia
Tierra y suelos, Especies silvestres y ecosistemas
Palabra clave
Institución Patrimonio cultural Ordenación/conservación
Área geográphica
Asia y Pacifico, Australia y Nueva Zelandia, Océano Índico, Oceania, Pacífico Sur
Resumen

There is established by section 6 of this Act a Commission by the name of the Australian Heritage Commission. The functions of the Commission include: (a) on its own motion or on the request of the Minister, to give advice to the Minister, on matters relating to the national estate; (b) to encourage public interest in, and understanding of, issues relevant to the national estate; (c) to identify places included in the national estate and to prepare a register of those places in accordance with Part IV ("The Register of the National Estate"); (d) to furnish advice and reports in accordance with Part V ("Protection of the national estate"); (da) subject to Part VA, to administer the National Estate Grants Program, being the program devised for the grant by the Commonwealth, in accordance with that Part, of financial assistance to the States and internal Territories and to approved bodies for expenditure on National Estate projects; and (e) to make arrangements for the administration and control of places included in the national estate that are given or bequeathed to the Commission; and For the purposes of this Act, the national estate consists of those places, being components of the natural environment of Australia or the cultural environment of Australia, that have aesthetic, historic, scientific or social significance or other special value for future generations as well as for the present community.

Texto completo
Inglés
Página web
www.austlii.edu.au

Referencias - Legislación

Enmendado porr

Environmental Reform (Consequential Provisions) Act 1999 (Act No. 92 of 1999).

Legislación | Australia | 1999 (2010)

Palabra clave: Zona protegida, Institución, Conservación del ecosistema, Planificación ambiental, Autorización/permiso, EIA, Inspección, Infracciones/sanciones, Pueblos indígenas, Política/planificación, Pesca marítima, Humedales, Especies migratorias, Especies exóticas, Protecíon de las especies, Manejo y conservación pesquera, Biodiversidad, Mamíferos marinos, Especies en peligro, Área marina

Fuente: FAO, FAOLEX