Victorian Consolidated Regulations

HERITAGE REGULATIONS 2017 - REG 23

Subject to regulations 25 and 26, for the purposes of section 124(2)(b) of the Act, the prescribed fees are as follows—

        (a)     for an application for consent to uncover and expose—

              (i)     an archaeological site or part of an archaeological site recorded in the Heritage Inventory; or

              (ii)     an archaeological site or part of an archaeological site which is not recorded in the Heritage Inventory—

in order to assess the condition and potential of the archaeology for the purposes of—

              (iii)     constructing one domestic residential dwelling on a lot or allotment; or

              (iv)     constructing an extension to one domestic residential dwelling on a lot or allotment—20 fee units;

        (b)     for an application for consent to excavate—

              (i)     an archaeological site or part of an archaeological site recorded in the Heritage Inventory; or

              (ii)     an archaeological site or part of an archaeological site which is not recorded in the Heritage Inventory—

for the purposes of—

              (iii)     constructing one domestic residential dwelling on a lot or allotment; or

              (iv)     constructing an extension to one domestic residential dwelling on a lot or allotment—30 fee units;

        (c)     for an application for consent to uncover and expose—

              (i)     an archaeological site or part of an archaeological site recorded in the Heritage Inventory; or

              (ii)     an archaeological site or part of an archaeological site which is not recorded in the Heritage Inventory—

in order to assess the condition and potential of the archaeology for all other purposes—50 fee units;

        (d)     for an application for consent to excavate—

              (i)     an archaeological site or part of an archaeological site recorded in the Heritage Inventory; or

              (ii)     an archaeological site or part of an archaeological site which is not recorded in the Heritage Inventory—

for all other purposes—72·4 fee units;

        (e)     for an application for consent to damage and disturb an archaeological site or part of an archaeological site for—

              (i)     the construction of one domestic residential dwelling on a lot or allotment; or

              (ii)     the construction of an extension to one domestic residential dwelling on a lot or allotment—50 fee units;

        (f)     for an application for consent to damage and disturb an archaeological site for all other purposes, where damage is less than 50 per cent—200 fee units;

        (g)     for an application for consent to damage and disturb an archaeological site for all other purposes, where damage is 50 per cent or more—400 fee units;

        (h)     for an application for consent to possess, or dispose of archaeological artefacts, to undertake geotechnical or soil testing, trenching or boring in order to install, maintain or upgrade service utilities, a test archaeological excavation as part of a cultural heritage management plan or for all other purposes for which a consent is required in relation to an archaeological artefact, archaeological site or a site recorded in the Heritage Inventory—72·4 fee units.

Reg. 23A inserted by S.R. No. 3/2024 reg. 11.