Noongar Standard Heritage Agreement

The NSHA ensures compliance with the Act and Regulations when a planned use activity may adversely impact an Aboriginal site.

Overview
An overview of the operation of the Noongar Standard Heritage Agreement.
Information for land users
Information regarding the NSHA for WA Government, Local Government Authorities, planners, developers and private land users.
Grant of mining and petroleum tenure
From 8 June 2015, the Department of Mines, Industry Regulation and Safety is bound to apply the heritage condition prescribed at Clause 18 of Schedule 10 of each South West Native Title Settlement Indigenous Land Use Agreement area.
Resources and templates
Find all technical documents, fact sheets and a range of resources developed to assist with the efficient use of the NSHA
Survey costs
Information detailing the potential costs involved in an Aboriginal heritage survey when using the Noongar Standard Heritage Agreement.

Page last reviewed 26 March 2019