Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Land and Sea Future Fund Act 2018

Before giving the Future Fund Board a direction under subsection 32(1), the responsible Ministers must:

send a draft of the direction to the Indigenous Affairs Minister; and

invite the Indigenous Affairs Minister to make a submission to the responsible Ministers on the draft direction within a reasonable time limit specified by the responsible Ministers; and

consider any submission that is received from the Indigenous Affairs Minister within that time limit.

If a draft direction is sent to the Indigenous Affairs Minister under subsection (1):

the Indigenous Affairs Minister must send a copy of the draft direction to the Indigenous Land and Sea Corporation Board; and

the Indigenous Affairs Minister must invite the Indigenous Land and Sea Corporation Board to make a submission to the Indigenous Affairs Minister on the draft direction within a reasonable time limit that:

is specified by the Indigenous Affairs Minister; and

ends before the time limit specified by the responsible Ministers under paragraph (1)(b) in relation to the making of a submission on the draft direction by the Indigenous Affairs Minister; and

if a submission is received from the Indigenous Land and Sea Corporation Board within the time limit specified by the Indigenous Affairs Minister under paragraph (b) of this subsection:

the Indigenous Affairs Minister must make a submission to the responsible Ministers on the draft direction within the time limit specified by the responsible Ministers under paragraph (1)(b); and

in preparing the submission to the responsible Ministers, the Indigenous Affairs Minister must consider the submission received from the Indigenous Land and Sea Corporation Board.