NATIVE TITLE ACT 1993 - SECT 186 Contents of the Register

NATIVE TITLE ACT 1993 - SECT 186

Information to be included

  (1)   The Register must contain the following information for each claim covered by subsection   190(1):

  (a)   whether the application was filed in the Federal Court or lodged with a recognised State/Territory body;

  (b)   if the application was lodged with a recognised State/Territory body--the name of that body;

  (c)   the date on which the application was filed or lodged;

  (ca)   the date on which the claim is entered on the Register;

  (d)   the name and address for service of the applicant;

  (e)   the area of land or waters covered by the claim;

  (f)   a description of the persons who it is claimed hold the native title;

  (g)   a description of the native title rights and interests in the claim that:

  (i)   the Registrar or the NNTT in applying subsection   190B(6); or

  (ii)   a recognised State/Territory body in applying provisions equivalent to that subsection;

    considered, prima facie, could be established;

  (h)   whether or not there are any conditions under section   251BA on the authority of the applicant.

Note:   The person mentioned in paragraph   (1)(d) is the registered native title claimant. This is the person to whom notices, for example under paragraph   29(2)(b), are to be given.

Other information

  (2)   The Registrar may include in the Register such other details about the claim as the Registrar thinks appropriate.