The national native title tribunal nntt was established under the native title act. Native title act 1993 australasian legal information. Native title act 1993 federal register of legislation. The decision, mabo v queensland1, belatedly redressed over 200 years of denial of any rights that may have been held by the previous sovereign inhabitants of the australian continent.
Authorisation and decisionmaking in native title australian institute. See the native title resources section of the oric website for more information and also section 7 below. Index table search search this act notes noteup download help. This report, which would combine australias 15th, 16th. Office of the registrar of indigenous corporations. After a plan of merger is approved as provided in code section 1411903, the surviving limited liability company or other business entity shall deliver to the secretary of. Native title act 1993 cth the act, the native title system has matured greatly, with the total number of native title determinations now surpassing applications on foot e. For example, aboriginal societies can merge, split and take. The catsi act includes provisions for native title and rntbcs to ensure there is appropriate interaction between the nta and catsi act. Before amendments were made to the native title act 1993 cth in 1998. Taxation of native title agreements 4 introduction native title was recognised by australias high court in 1992. The legislative history at the back of the act provides detail about the past and future operation of the act.
Guidelines for preparing and assessing connection material dnrme. Under the native title act 1993, the aboriginal and torres strait islander social justice commissioner is required to. The 2007 amendments to the native title act 1993 cth. Subsidiary legislation made under this act current versions. Native title act 1993 sect 211 preservation of certain. We would like to show you a description here but the site wont allow us. Inquiry into the native title act 1993 cth the nta. Governments term was the native title amendment act 1998 cth the wik. Native title state provisions act 1999 western australia. Displayed here are links to compilations of the principal, the most current at the top of the list.
Native title is a property right which reflects a relationship to land which is the very foundation of indigenous religion, culture and wellbeing. Review of the native title act 1993 law council of australia. Federal register of legislation australian government. The nondiscriminatory protection of native title is a recognised human right.
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