Victorian Numbered Acts

ABORIGINAL HERITAGE ACT 2006 (NO 16 OF 2006) - SCHEDULE 2

SCHEDULE 2

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Section 198

CONSEQUENTIAL AMENDMENTS

        1.     Alcoa (Portland Aluminium Smelter) Act 1980

    (1)     Insert the following heading to section 13—

"Exemption from Aboriginal Heritage Act 2006" .

    (2)     In section 13, for "The provisions of the Archaeological and Aboriginal Relics Preservation Act 1972 shall not apply—" substitute "The Aboriginal Heritage Act 2006 does not apply—".

        2.     Confiscation Act 1997

In Schedule 1, for item 3 substitute —

    "3.     An offence against section 34(1)(c) of the Aboriginal Heritage Act 2006 (buying or selling an Aboriginal object).".

        3.     Extractive Industries Development Act 1995

    (1)     For sections 10(c) and 10(d) substitute —

    "(c)     land in respect of which an ongoing protection declaration is in force under the Aboriginal Heritage Act 2006 .".

    (2)     In section 11(2)(a), for "Archaeological and Aboriginal Relics Preservation Act 1972" substitute " Aboriginal Heritage Act 2006" .

    (3)     For section 11(2)(b) substitute —

    "(b)     any registered Aboriginal party (within the meaning of the Aboriginal Heritage Act 2006 ) for an area to which the application relates.".

        4.     Geothermal Energy Resources Act 2005

In section 87, for " Archaeological and Aboriginal Relics Preservation Act 1972 or the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Heritage Protection Act 1984 of the Commonwealth" substitute " Aboriginal Heritage Act 2006 " .

        5.     Mineral Resources Development Act 1990

    (1)     In section 4(1)—

        (a)     the definitions of "Aboriginal object" and "Aboriginal place" are repealed ; and

        (b)     in the definition of "low impact exploration", for paragraph (a)(iv) substitute —

    "(iv)     without disturbing any Aboriginal cultural heritage within the meaning of the Aboriginal Heritage Act 2006 that is recorded in the Victorian Aboriginal Heritage Register under that Act; and".

    (2)     For sections 6(1)(c) and 6(1)(d) substitute —

    "(c)     land in respect of which an ongoing protection declaration is in force under the Aboriginal Heritage Act 2006 ;".

    (3)     In section 18(a), for "Archaeological and Aboriginal Relics Preservation Act 1972" substitute " Aboriginal Heritage Act 2006" .
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    (4)     For section 18(b) substitute —

    "(b)     any registered Aboriginal party (within the meaning of the Aboriginal Heritage Act 2006 ) for an area to which the application relates.".

    (5)     For sections 45(1)(a)(xi) and 45(1)(a)(xii) substitute —

    "(xi)     land in respect of which an ongoing protection declaration is in force under the Aboriginal Heritage Act 2006 ; or

              (xii)     any Aboriginal place within the meaning of the Aboriginal Heritage Act 2006 that is recorded in the Victorian Aboriginal Heritage Register under that Act; or".

    (6)     Section 45(6) is repealed .

    (7)     For section 58(1)(d) substitute —

    "(d)     disturb any Aboriginal cultural heritage (within the meaning of the Aboriginal Heritage Act 2006 ) on the land.".

    (8)     For section 62(1)(d) substitute —

    "(d)     disturb any Aboriginal cultural heritage (within the meaning of the Aboriginal Heritage Act 2006 ) on the land.".

        6.     Petroleum Act 1998

In section 146, for " Archaeological and Aboriginal Relics Preservation Act 1972 nor the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Heritage Protection Act 1984 of the Commonwealth" substitute "Aboriginal Heritage Act 2006" .

        7.     Very Fast Train (Route Investigation) Act 1989

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For section 22 substitute —

    "22.     Application of Aboriginal Heritage Act 2006

Nothing in this Act affects the operation of the Aboriginal Heritage Act 2006 .".

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