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ABORIGINAL HERITAGE ACT 2006 (NO 16 OF 2006) - SECT 148

Functions of a registered Aboriginal party

    A registered Aboriginal party has the following functions—

        (a)     to act as a primary source of advice and knowledge for the Minister, Secretary and Council on matters relating to Aboriginal places located in or Aboriginal objects originating from the area for which the party is registered;

        (b)     to advise the Minister regarding, and to negotiate, the repatriation of Aboriginal cultural heritage that relates to the area for which the party is registered;

        (c)     to consider and advise on applications for cultural heritage permits;

        (d)     to evaluate and approve or refuse to approve cultural heritage management plans that relate to the area for which the party is registered;

        (e)     to enter into cultural heritage agreements;

        (f)     to apply for interim and ongoing protection declarations;

        (g)     to carry out any other functions conferred on registered Aboriginal parties by or under this Act.



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