Australian Capital Territory Consolidated Acts

HERITAGE ACT 2004 - SECT 8

    (1)     In this Act:

"place" includes the following:

        (a)     a site, precinct or parcel of land;

        (b)     an item at the place;

        (c)     a building or structure, or part of a building or structure, at the place;

        (d)     an object at the place that could be registered separately;

        (e)     an item historically or physically associated with the place, if the primary importance of the item derives, completely or partly, from that association;

        (f)     equipment, furniture, fittings and articles at, or historically or physically associated with, the place.

Examples of things that place may include

1     landforms

2     plantings

3     animal habitats

Note     An example is part of the Act, is not exhaustive and may extend, but does not limit, the meaning of the provision in which it appears (see Legislation Act, s 126 and s 132).

    (2)     An "object" means a natural or manufactured object, including an Aboriginal object, but does not include a place.