Aboriginal Heritage Regulations 1974.

The Aboriginal Heritage Regulations 1974, enacted under the Aboriginal Heritage Act 1972, establish procedures for managing and protecting Aboriginal heritage sites in Western Australia. Here are the key points: Restrictions on activities near Aboriginal sites, such as excavation or the removal of artifacts, require prior approval; Permission needed to bring certain equipment or vehicles onto heritage sites; The Minister can restrict access to heritage sites, remove unauthorized individuals, and determine conditions for admittance;Fines apply for violations, such as damaging heritage sites or unauthorized access; Details on forming committees, their procedures, and managing conflicts of interest; Guidelines for native title-related reviews and new submissions concerning heritage sites.