Section 324Q — Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999: Certain information may be kept confidential
Text of the provision Official document
(1) This section applies if the Minister considers that the heritage values of a place could be significantly damaged by the disclosure of some or all of the following information, or by the presence or actions of persons if some or all of the following information were disclosed publicly: (a) the place’s precise location; (b) the place’s heritage values; (c) any other information about the place. (2) It is sufficient compliance with this Act if only a general description of the place, its location or its National Heritage values is included in: (a) the National Heritage List as made publicly available; or (b) an instrument or other document created for the purposes of this Act.
Official source: Federal Register of Legislation
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