National Heritage Act 2005 · Updated to 1 Jun 2006 · Part VIII · Heritage Object
59. Conservation of heritage object
Feedback & support(1)
The owner or custodian of a heritage object shall keep the heritage property in good condition and in a secure place.
owner
Defined · s 2
“owner”, in relation to any land, means the registered owner or the holder by customary tenure of the land; National Heritage 15
(2)
The owner or custodian of a heritage object shall immediately report to the Commissioner any loss or damage to such heritage object or any part of it upon discovery of such loss or damage.
heritage object
Defined · s 2
“heritage object” means an object declared under section 49 or registered under section 51 as a heritage object;
(3)
Any person who fails to comply subsection (1) or (2) commits an offence.