What this instrument does
The federal government has made the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation (Removal of Places from the Commonwealth Heritage List) Instrument 2026 (No. 1) under the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999. The instrument removes one or more places from the Commonwealth Heritage List.
Effective date
The instrument takes effect on 25 August 2026.
Administering department
The instrument is administered by the Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water.
Which places are removed
The source page for this instrument does not detail which specific places have been removed from the Commonwealth Heritage List. The full instrument text is available at https://www.legislation.gov.au/F2026N00627.
Key actions
- Check the full instrument text at https://www.legislation.gov.au/F2026N00627 to see if a location is affected by the removal.
- Contact the Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water for clarification on how removal from the Commonwealth Heritage List affects any approvals or obligations tied to a property.
This is a plain-English summary for information only, not legal or compliance advice. Always check the official source or consult a qualified professional.