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Aboriginal and Torres Strait Island Heritage Protection Act 1984 (Commonwealth)

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<div class="nodeDescription">The purposes of the Act are to protect and preserve areas and objects of particular significance to Aboriginals according to Aboriginal tradition</div>
<div class="nodeNotes"><h4>Summary of obligations</h4><br /><p>Under the Act, the Minister for Aboriginal Affairs may declare an area or object is subject to<br />the Act. It is an offence for a person to take action contrary to the terms of a declaration.<br /><br /><h4>Administration</h4><br /><p>Commonwealth Department of Immigration and Multicultural and Indigenous Affairs.<br /><br /><h4>Application</h4><br /><p>Declared objects or places.</div>
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     <td class="nameCol"><a class="externallink" target="_blank" href="http://factsheets.edowa.org.au/pdf/bhpl_heritage.pdf">Protecting Heritage</a> (Environmental Defenders Office WA) </td>
     <td class="dateCol">2003</td>
     <td class="summCol">This Fact Sheet looks at the laws protecting cultural heritage in Western Australia, and identifies the bodies responsible for their management</td>
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    <td class="nameCol"><a class="externallink" target="_blank" href="http://www.fahcsia.gov.au">Department of Families, Housing, Community Services and Indigenous Affairs</a></td>
    <td class="contCol">P:&nbsp;1300 653 227<br \> M:&nbsp;<br \>e:&nbsp;<a href=mailto:"enquiries@fahcsia.gov.au">enquiries@fahcsia.gov.au</a></td>
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     <td class="nameCol"><a href="GetFile.aspx?File=Production_env_legislation_Final_July_2007.pdf" target="_blank">Production and Environmental Legislation: A Guide for Primary Producers</a> (Department of Agriculture and Food, WA) </td>
     <td class="dateCol">2007</td>
     <td class="summCol">A summary of production and environmental legislation applying to primary producers. Prepared in support of the Farming for the Future program.</td>
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