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Section 28

Decision of the Director

of State Heritage Enactment 2017

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Section 28

(1)

Where the Director, after hearing the parties, if any, is satisfied that the site is of natural heritage or cultural significance, he shall –

(a)

designate the site as heritage site;

(b)

record the heritage site in the Register; and

(c)

give the owner a written notice of his decision.

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(2)

As soon as possible after the decision in subsection (1), the Director shall-

(a)

cause to be published in the Gazette and a local newspaper –

(i)

a notice that the site has been designated as a heritage site; and

(ii)

any other matters constituting or relating to the heritage site which in his opinion is desirable to publish; and

(b)

file a notice in the land office where the heritage site is situated notifying that the site has been designated as a heritage site.

(3)

Where the Director makes a decision not to proceed with the proposed designation of a site, he shall immediately notify the owner of the site and the land office where the site is situated in writing of such decision, with or without assigning any reason.