Queensland Consolidated Acts

ABORIGINAL CULTURAL HERITAGE ACT 2003 - SECT 155

155 Purchase or compulsory acquisition to protect cultural heritage

(1) The Minister may issue a certificate (an
"acquisition certificate" ) for land if the Minister is satisfied that the State’s purchase or compulsory acquisition of the land is necessary to manage, preserve or protect Aboriginal cultural heritage.

(2) If the acquisition certificate relates to a lease or easement under the Land Act 1994 , the lease or easement may be resumed under that Act.

(3) If the acquisition certificate relates to private land, the management, preservation or protection of Aboriginal cultural heritage is a purpose for which the land may be taken under the Acquisition of Land Act 1967 .