Heritage Act 2018

if the land is Crown land in a managed reserve as defined in the Land Administration Act 1997 section 3(1), the management body of that reserve; and

if the land is Crown land vested in a person under a written law other than the Land Administration Act 1997, that person; and

if the land is Crown land that is a road, whichever of the following has the care, control and management of the road under a written law —

the local government in whose district the road is situated;

the Commissioner of Main Roads;

the Minister to whom the administration of the Public Works Act 1902 is committed;

if the land is Crown land not mentioned in paragraph (a), (b) or (c) that is subject to a lease, the Minister for Lands and the lessee under the lease; and

in relation to any other Crown land, the Minister for Lands; and

in relation to land that is not Crown land —

if the land is subject to the Transfer of Land Act 1893 or the Land Administration Act 1997, a proprietor within the meaning of the Transfer of Land Act 1893; and

if the land is subject to the Registration of Deeds Act 1856, the holder of an estate or interest registered by memorial under that Act; and

a mortgagee or encumbrancee in possession of the land;

in any case, a person who is the holder of, or has made application for, a mining tenement under the Mining Act 1978 in respect of the land or a permit or licence under the Petroleum, Geothermal Energy and Greenhouse Gas Storage Act 1967 in respect of the land.