Queensland Heritage Regulation 2015

If the Minister considers it may be helpful in the administration of part 10 of the Act to do so, the Minister may agree, on terms stated by the Minister, to receive from a person a recommendation that an area containing a place of cultural heritage significance be declared to be a protected area.

Without limiting subsection (1), the Minister may require that the recommendation—

contain all of the following information—

the name and address of the person;

a statement, based on historical research, explaining why the place is of cultural heritage significance;

a statement explaining why the person considers the area should be declared to be a protected area and not entered in the register as a State heritage place;

a history of the place based on historical research;

a description of the features of the place that contribute to its cultural heritage significance, supported by photographs, drawings or other documents showing the features; and

be accompanied by copies of the material used for the historical research supporting the statement mentioned in paragraph (a)(ii) and the history mentioned in paragraph (a)(iv), including, for example, photographs, maps, plans and historical land title information; and

adequately identify the area by reference to survey information or a plan; and

be accompanied by a plan showing the relationship between the place’s cadastral boundary, the location of the features mentioned in paragraph (a)(v) and the proposed boundary for the area.