Heritage Act 2018

A heritage agreement must be expressed to be made for the purposes of this Part.

A heritage agreement —

must, in so far as the interest of the owner of the subject land permits, provide for commitments by the owner and the obligations of the owner regarding conservation of the subject land; and

subject to the regulations, may include any other provision necessary or convenient for the purposes of carrying into effect the objectives of this Act.

Without limiting subsection (2), a heritage agreement may provide for —

the carrying out of specified works or works of a specified kind or standard; and

restrictions on the carrying out of specified works or works of a specified kind or standard; and

requirements or restrictions regarding the design, height, scale, siting, materials or colours connected with any development of the subject land; and

requirements or restrictions regarding the use of the subject land; and

requirements or restrictions regarding the conservation, interpretation, maintenance or management of the subject land, or of specimens or artefacts in, on or connected with the subject land; and

the inspection, by or on behalf of the Council or the public authority that enters into the agreement, of the subject land or of works carried out on the subject land; and

the payment of a contribution towards, or the provision of an indemnity in respect of, costs incurred by the Council or the public authority that enters into the agreement in relation to the subject land; and

if the Minister has given prior approval in writing, the provision by the owner of the subject land of security for the performance of any commitment or obligation contained in the agreement; and

any other prescribed matter.