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Canberra man tells inquiry heritage concerns blocked him from installing more solar panels on 22-year-old house

A Canberra man says he was blocked from installing more solar panels due to heritage legislation. (ABC News: John Gunn)

An inquiry into the ACT's heritage arrangements has heard a Canberra man was blocked from installing more solar panels on his home, built in 2001, due to concerns they would be partially visible from the street.

Earlier this month, the ACT government announced an inquiry would be held into the effectiveness and operation of heritage issues in the territory, and called for public submissions.

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