Meaning of interested party
5 Meaning of interested party
(1) Each of the following persons is an interested party for an area:
(a) the registered owner of, or any other person registered on the land title for, land within the area or any adjoining land;
(b) if any part of the area or any adjoining land is Aboriginal land – the Land Council and Land Trust for the land;
(c) any of the following, as defined in section 253 of the Native Title Act 1993 (Cth), in relation to any part of the area:
a registered native title body corporate;
a registered native title claimant;
a representative Aboriginal/Torres Strait Islander body;
the local government council for the area;
a person prescribed by regulation.
In this section:
Land Trust, see section 3(1) of the Aboriginal Land Rights (Northern Territory) Act 1976 (Cth).
This provision refers to the regulations (prescribed by regulation
). Made under this Act:
This Act’s bill:Explanatory statementSecond reading speech
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