Australian Capital Territory Numbered Acts

HERITAGE OBJECTS ACT 1991 (NO. 101 OF 1991) - SECT 45

45. (1) The Territory, the Executive, a Minister or a Territory authority shall not publish or cause to be published any restricted information about an Aboriginal object except—

        (a)     for the purposes of this Part or Part II of the Land Act;

        (b)     in accordance with subsection (2); or

        (c)     in accordance with the prescribed procedures.

(2) For the purposes of paragraph (1) (b), restricted information may be published where the person or body responsible for its publication is satisfied on reasonable grounds that the publication would not have a significant adverse effect on—

        (a)     Aboriginal tradition; or

    (b)     the heritage significance of the relevant object.