This legislation has been repealed.
(1) A person shall not in respect of a building, work, relic or place that is a heritage item:(a) demolish or alter that building or work,(b) damage or despoil that relic or place or any part of that relic or place,(c) excavate any land for the purpose of exposing or removing that relic,(d) erect a building on the land on which that building, work or relic is situated or the land which comprises that place,(e) subdivide the land on which that building, work or relic is situated or the land which comprises that place, or(f) damage any tree on land which forms part of the curtilage of the building work or relic or is situated on land which comprises that place,except with the consent of the Council.
(2) The Council shall not grant a consent required by subclause (1) unless it has taken into consideration the extent to which the carrying out of the proposed development would affect the heritage significance of the item and any stylistic or horticultural features and its setting.Note: The website of the Heritage Branch of the Department of Planning has publications that provide guidance on assessing the impact of proposed development on the heritage significance of items (for example, Statements of Heritage Impact ).