Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2019L00096:reg:5
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2019L00096
Segment Type: reg
Provision Reference: reg 5
Character Range: 2565–4092

5  Criteria relating to heritage significance
 (1) This section is made for the purposes of subsection 22(1) of the Act.
Note: In making a declaration under subsection 17(1), 18(1) or 19(1) of the Act, the Minister must have regard to the criteria in this section when assessing whether the Minister is satisfied that an article is of heritage significance (see subsection 22(2) of the Act).
 (2) The criteria are as follows:
 (a) the significance of the article in the course, evolution or pattern of history;
 (b) the significance of the article in relation to its potential to yield information contributing to an understanding of history, technological accomplishments or social developments;
 (c) the significance of the article in its potential to yield information about the composition and history of cultural remains and associated natural phenomena through examination of physical, chemical or biological processes;
 (d) the significance of the article in representing or contributing to technical or creative accomplishments during a particular period;
 (e) the significance of the article through its association with a community in contemporary Australia for social, cultural or spiritual reasons;
 (f) the significance of the article for its potential to contribute to public education;
 (g) the significance of the article in possessing rare, endangered or uncommon aspects of history;
 (h) the significance of the article in demonstrating the characteristics of a class of cultural articles.

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