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In forceConfirmation of extinguishment of native title by certain acts that are public works
Part 4Confirmation of total or partial extinguishment of native title by particular previous acts
Division 2Confirmation of extinguishment or partial extinguishment
21 Confirmation of extinguishment of native title by certain acts that are public works
(1)
This section applies to an act that is a previous exclusive possession act under section 23B(7) of the Commonwealth Native Title Act.
(2)
The act extinguishes native title in relation to the land or waters on which, on completion of its construction or establishment, the public work concerned was or is situated.
(3)
The extinguishment is taken to have happened when the construction or establishment of the public work started.
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