Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2020L01271:reg:2019:p20
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2020L01271
Segment Type: reg
Provision Reference: reg 2019 (pt 20/24)
Character Range: 118297–125426

no threat to the heritage value of a specific fabric, and would pose little to no threat to heritage significance in another part of the building.

Component                                                        Level of sensitivity                                                                        Nature of change impacting heritage values

Cape Byron Lighthouse structure (including pavilion buildings)
High                                                            Changes to façade materials and design.

                                                                Reduction of the all-round visibility of the structure and its
                                                                setting on Cape Byron.
Low                                                             Repainting of structure (in like colours).

                                                                Removal of asbestos/lead paint and/or other toxic materials.

                                                                Minor repairs to trowelled bare concrete apron paving.
Ground floor, and pavilion
rooms                                                           High                                                                                        Changes to façade materials and design.
                                                                Permanent removal of museum objects from pavilion rooms and ground floor.
Moderate
                                                                Repainting of ground floor and pavilion rooms (in like-colours).
Low
Stairs, and weight tube
                                                                High                                                                                        Removal/replacement of stairs and weight tube.
                                                                Permanent removal of clock weights from within weight
Moderate                                                        tube.

Low                                                             Repainting of stairs and weight tube (in like colours).
Intermediate floors
                                                                Moderate                                                                                    Removal of original 1901 black and white ceramic tiles.

Low                                                             Repainting of intermediate floor levels (in like colours).
Balcony
                                                                High                                                                                        Changes to façade materials and design.

Low                                                             Repainting of balcony floor/balustrade (in like colours).
Lens assembly, pedestal, and auxiliary light                    High                                                                                        Removal of Henry-Lepaute lens and/or rotating mercury
                                                                                                                                                            bath pedestal.

                                                                                                                                                            Alterations to original material of lens and pedestal
                                                                                                                                                            (i.e. removal of mercury from pedestal).
Moderate                                                        Building alteration that would cause obstruction of auxiliary beacon.
Low                                                             Changing of the light's character.

                                                                Alteration/replacement of Sealite SL-LED light source (not relating to supporting pillar).

                                                                Alteration of the auxiliary beacon.

                                                                Main light lens rotation change-out.
Lantern room                                                    Low                                                                                         Replacement of glazing.
                                                                                                                                                            Re-sealing of glazing.

6.3             Statutory and legislative requirements

 The table below lists the relevant Acts, Regulations and Codes associated with the management of
 AMSA's Commonwealth heritage lightstations.

Act or Code                                                                                                                                                                                                          Description

Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999
The Environment Protection & Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999 (EPBC Act) requires agencies to prepare management plans that satisfy the obligations included in Schedule 7A and 7B of the EPBC Regulations 2000.
Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Regulations 2000                                                                                                                                               The Commonwealth Department of the Environment and Energy has determined
Schedule 7B                                                                                                                                                                                                         these principles as essential for guidance in managing heritage properties.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                       •          The objective in managing Commonwealth Heritage places is to identify, protect, conserve, present and transmit, to all generations, their Commonwealth Heritage values.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                       •          The management of Commonwealth Heritage places should use the best available knowledge, skills and standards for those places, and include ongoing technical and community input to decisions and actions that may have a significant impact on their Commonwealth Heritage values.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                       •          The management of Commonwealth Heritage places should respect all heritage values of the place and seek to integrate, where appropriate, any Commonwealth, state, territory and