ABORIGINAL LAND RIGHTS ACT 1983 - SECT 172 Requests for entry of names in Register
ABORIGINAL LAND RIGHTS ACT 1983 - SECT 172
Requests for entry of names in Register172 Requests for entry of names in Register
(cf former section 49D)
(1) Any Aboriginal person may make a written request to the Registrar to enter the name of an Aboriginal person in the Register of Aboriginal Owners.
(2) A request must specify the land with which the Aboriginal person nominated for inclusion in the Register has a cultural association and the cultural area in which the land is situated.
(3) A request must not be made without the written consent of the Aboriginal person nominated for inclusion in the Register.