Gov~mm~nt Gazett~ 29 December2004
NbJ3361.
Act No. 27, 2004
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NATIONf\L HERITAGE ACT,2004
(a)
for each protected place which is a national monument; and
(b)
for any other protected place as the Council may determine,
a site management plan in accordance with the best cultural, environmental, ecological,
scientific and education principles that can reasonably be applied, taking into account
the location, size and nature of the site and the extent of the resources of the Council.
(2) The management of a site in accordance with subsection (I), or any activity
connected with the management of a site, may be undertaken
(a)
solely by the Council;
(b)
by the Council in conjunction with staff members of the Ministry of
Environment and Tourism designated by the Minister responsible for that
Ministry; or
(c)
by any person, traditional authority as defined in the Traditional Authorities
Act, 2000 (Act No. 25 of 2000), institution or undertaking in accordance
with the terms and conditions of a contract entered into between the Council
and the person, traditional authority as defined in the Traditional Authorities
Act, 2000 (Act No. 25 of2000), institution or undertaking, with the approval
of the Minister.
(3)
A site management plan may relate to
(a)
the enclosure of the site, or such parts thereof as need to be kept secure;
(b)
the provision
facilities;
(c)
the imposition and collection of admission charges;
(d)
the employment of trained guides and other attendants
information, assistance and other services to visitors;
(e)
the provision of information and education about the site which will lead to
an understanding and appreciation of the heritage significance and values
associated with the site;
(f)
the provision of facilities for the convenience or enjoyment of visitors,
including the sale of refreshments and items of interest;
(g)
the construction and maintenance
accommodation of visitors; and
(h)
any other matter which the Council considers necessary or expedient for
the conservation and management of the site.
of authorised
points of entry, access routes and parking
for providing
of camping or other facilities for the
(4) The Council must cause to be displayed at each authorised point of entry to
a managed site
(a)
the emblem of the Council; and
(b)
the conditions on which access to the site is permitted.