Remove a place from the Register
General information
The Queensland Heritage Register is a list of places or buildings of cultural heritage significance in Queensland that is maintained by the Queensland Heritage Council. It gives community recognition to the value and importance of significant cultural heritage places.Under Section 36 of the Queensland Heritage Act 1992 any person can apply to nominate a place for removal from the Register.
Guidelines and policies
Applicants should read the following information materials (available from the Cultural Heritage Branch) before lodging an application:
- Researching a history of a place - A guide for the public;
- Nominating a place to the Queensland Heritage Register - A step-by-step guide for the public;and
- Understanding the Criteria for Entry in the Queensland Heritage Register.
Links to additional key information materials are listed below.
Information sheet: Queensland Heritage Register
Pre-lodgement service
You may be contacted by an EPA officer if further information is required to support your application.Permits and approvals
Nominating a place for removal from the Register triggers a review process and determination by the Heritage Council. Your application must include a detailed submission explaining why the cultural heritage significance of the place no longer justifies its retention in the Register.Forms and fees
To make an application you will need to lodge a completed application form for consideration by the Queensland Heritage Council. No fees apply.Application form: Remove a place from the Queensland Heritage Register
Last updated: 04 July 2006
