(1) In relation to each place included in the finalised priority assessment list for an assessment period, the Australian Heritage Council must publish a notice inviting people to make comments on the place.
(2) The Australian Heritage Council may, under subsection (1), publish a single notice relating to all of the places on the finalised priority assessment list, or may publish a number of separate notices, each of which relates to one or more of the places.
(3) A notice under subsection (1), in relation to a place or places:
(a) must be published in accordance with the regulations referred to in paragraph (4)(a); and
(b) must identify the place or places to which the notice relates; and
(c) must invite people to make comments, to the Australian Heritage Council, about:
(i) whether the place or places meet any of the Commonwealth Heritage criteria; and
(ii) whether the place or places should be included in the Commonwealth Heritage List; and
(d) must specify the date (the cut - off date ) by which comments must be received, which must be at least 30 business days after the notice has been published as required by paragraph (a); and
(e) must specify, or refer to, the manner and form requirements that, under regulations referred to in paragraph (4)(b), apply to making comments; and
(f) may also invite people to comment on other matters that the Australian Heritage Council considers appropriate; and
(g) may also include any other information that the Australian Heritage Council considers appropriate.
(4) The regulations must provide for the following:
(a) how a notice under subsection (1) is to be published;
(b) the manner and form for making comments.