(1) The Minister must keep a written record of places and their heritage values in accordance with this Subdivision and Subdivisions BA, BB and BC. The record is called the National Heritage List .
(2) A place may be included in the National Heritage List only if:
(a) the place is within the Australian jurisdiction; and
(b) the Minister is satisfied that the place has one or more National Heritage values (subject to the provisions in Subdivision BB about the emergency process).
(3) A place that is included in the National Heritage List is called a National Heritage place .
(4) The National Heritage List is not a legislative instrument.