📜 Heritage Bill 2017
The Heritage Bill 2017 repeals and replaces the Heritage of Western Australia Act 1990. It aims to modernise heritage recognition and management, promote conservation, and streamline processes.
Impact
Owners of heritage-listed properties, developers, local councils, and the broader community will be affected. The bill aims for a more efficient and transparent heritage management system.
Key Changes
Parliamentary Progress
- LA IntroducedLA8 Nov 2017
- LA Second Reading MovedLA8 Nov 2017
- LA Second Reading AgreedLA8 May 2018
- LA Consideration in DetailLA10 May 2018
- LA Third ReadingLA26 June 2018
- LC Second Reading MovedLC27 June 2018
- LC Third ReadingLC11 Sept 2018
- LC Second Reading AgreedLC11 Sept 2018
- LC AmendedLC12 Sept 2018
- Royal Assent18 Sept 2018
Penalty Provisions6 found
Obstructing performance of functions
“127. Obstructing performance of functions 89”
Impersonation
“128. Impersonation 89”
Damaging registered place
“129. Damaging registered place 89”
Contravention of protection order
“130. Contravention of protection order 91”
Contravention of repair order
“132. Contravention of repair order 92”
Continuing offence
“140. Continuing offence 97”
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