Conservation Planning in Frankston City

Introduction

One way of conserving heritage places is to list them on a planning scheme or other statutory heritage register. These listings can provide public recognition, some form of legal protection and the basis for funding to ensure the continuing preservation of the site. There are many government and private bodies which are concerned with heritage conservation in the Frankston City.

Government Conservation Initiatives

The State and Federal statutes which directly govern heritage conservation in the Frankston City are as follows:-

State

• Victorian Heritage Act, 1995.
• Victorian Planning and Environment Act, 1987 (as amended).

Federal
Australian Heritage Commission Act, 1975. (Register of the National Estate).