If you are planning work that may impact Aboriginal cultural heritage or environmental heritage you are likely to need approval. Depending on the heritage listing or nature of the work you may need to apply for more than one approval. In some cases an exemption or exception to needing approval will apply.
This section explains the various approvals and permits we issue under the National Parks and Wildlife Act 1974 and Heritage Act 1977, and includes supporting information for local councils as consent authorities.
Check which approval or permit you may need
We assess applications for approvals or permits relating to: