Western Australian Current Acts Western Australian Current Acts A person who —
(a)
excavates, destroys, damages, conceals or in any way alters any Aboriginal
site; or
(b) in
any way alters, damages, removes, destroys, conceals, or who deals with in a
manner not sanctioned by relevant custom, or assumes the possession, custody
or control of, any object on or under an Aboriginal site,
commits an offence
unless he is acting with the authorisation of the Registrar under section 16
or under a consent given under section 18(3)(a).
[Section 17 inserted: No. 8 of 1980 s. 6; amended:
No. 24 of 1995 s. 18; No. 23 of 2023 s. 13.]