Section 45

Where the Director is satisfied that an object is of cultural heritage significance, he shall register the object as a heritage object in the Register and give the applicant a written notice of the Director’s decision under this section.

Where the application involves an object which is attached to any alienated land, the consent of the owner shall be obtained before the application is approved.

Where the application involves intangible cultural heritage in which copyright subsists, the consent of the copyright owner shall be obtained before the application is approved.

An application for registration which is approved under this section may be subject to such conditions as the Director may impose.

As soon as possible after the approval in subsection (4), the Director shall cause to be published in the Gazette a notice that the object has been registered as a heritage object and on any other matter constituting or relating to the heritage object which in his opinion is desirable to publish.

Where the Director refuses the application, he shall immediately notify the applicant in writing of the refusal with or without assigning any reason for the refusal.

Certificate of registration