Category C and D past acts
13 Category C and D past acts
This section applies if the past act is a category C or D past act.
Editor’s note—
Category C past act is defined in the Commonwealth Native Title Act, section 231. This category deals with the grant of mining leases. Mining lease is defined in the Commonwealth Native Title Act, section 245 and mine in the Commonwealth Native Title Act, section 253.Category D past act is defined in the Commonwealth Native Title Act, section 232. It is the residual category of past acts.
The non-extinguishment principle applies to the past act.
Editor’s note—
The effect of the non-extinguishment principle is set out in the Commonwealth Native Title Act, section 238.
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