Commonwealth Consolidated Acts Commonwealth Consolidated Acts(1) The regulations must prescribe principles for managing National Heritage places. The principles prescribed are the National Heritage management principles .
(2) The regulations may prescribe obligations to implement or give effect to the National Heritage management principles if the obligations relate to:
(a) a constitutional corporation, the Commonwealth or a Commonwealth agency; or
(b) trade or commerce:
(i) between Australia and another country; or
(ii) between 2 States; or
(iii) between a State and Territory; or
(iv) between 2 Territories; or
(c) either or both of the following:
(i) a Commonwealth area;
(ii) a Territory; or
(d) the National Heritage values, to the extent that they are indigenous heritage values, of a National Heritage place; or
(e) the National Heritage values of a National Heritage place in an area in respect of which Australia has obligations under Article 8 of the Biodiversity Convention.
(3) A person must comply with the regulations to the extent that they impose obligations on the person.
(4) Paragraph (2)(e) applies only to a prescribed obligation that is appropriate and adapted to give effect to Australia's obligations under Article 8 of the Biodiversity Convention.