(2) Within 14 days of receiving the notice, the registered Aboriginal party must give written notice to the sponsor specifying whether or not it intends to evaluate the plan. 56 Sponsor to notify Secretary of intention of registered Aboriginal party (1) If the sponsor of a cultural heritage management plan gives notice to a registered Aboriginal party under section 54, the sponsor must notify the Secretary if the registered Aboriginal party— (a) declines under section 55 to evaluate the plan; or (b) fails to respond to the notice from the sponsor within 14 days after receiving the notice. (2) This section does not apply if the sponsor is the Secretary. 57 Newly registered Aboriginal parties (1) This section applies if a body becomes a registered Aboriginal party for the area to which a proposed cultural heritage management plan relates— (a) after the date on which— (i) the relevant sponsor gave notice to the Secretary under section 54; or (ii) if the Secretary is the sponsor, the Secretary gave notice under section 54; and (b) before the intended date of commencement of preparation of the plan. (2) As soon as possible, the Secretary must give the sponsor the contact details of the registered Aboriginal party.
(2) Within 14 days of receiving the notice, the registered Aboriginal party must give written notice to the sponsor specifying whether or not it intends to evaluate the plan. 56 Sponsor to notify Secretary of intention of registered Aboriginal party (1) If the sponsor of a cultural heritage management plan gives notice to a registered Aboriginal party under section 54, the sponsor must notify the Secretary if the registered Aboriginal party— (a) declines under section 55 to evaluate the plan; or (b) fails to respond to the notice from the sponsor within 14 days after receiving the notice. (2) This section does not apply if the sponsor is the Secretary. 57 Newly registered Aboriginal parties (1) This section applies if a body becomes a registered Aboriginal party for the area to which a proposed cultural heritage management plan relates— (a) after the date on which— (i) the relevant sponsor gave notice to the Secretary under section 54; or (ii) if the Secretary is the sponsor, the Secretary gave notice under section 54; and (b) before the intended date of commencement of preparation of the plan. (2) As soon as possible, the Secretary must give the sponsor the contact details of the registered Aboriginal party.
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