NATIONAL PARKS AND WILDLIFE ACT 1974 - SECT 71BK Dissolution of Local Aboriginal Land Council

NATIONAL PARKS AND WILDLIFE ACT 1974 - SECT 71BK

71BK Dissolution of Local Aboriginal Land Council

(1) If lands to which this Part applies are vested--

(a) in one Local Aboriginal Land Council and that Council is dissolved, or

(b) in more than one Local Aboriginal Land Council and each of the Councils in which the lands are vested is dissolved,

the lands are on and from the date of dissolution vested in the Aboriginal owners of the lands recorded in the register of Aboriginal owners until a new Aboriginal Land Council or Councils are constituted for the area or areas that constituted or included the area or areas of the dissolved Aboriginal Land Council or Councils.

(2) On the constitution of the new Aboriginal Land Council or Councils, the lands vest in that Council or those Councils.

(3) If lands to which this Part applies are vested in more than one Aboriginal Land Council and one or more but not all of the Councils in which the lands are vested are dissolved, on constitution of a new Aboriginal Land Council or Councils to replace the dissolved Council or Councils, the lands vest in that new Council or those new Councils for the interest held immediately before the dissolution by the dissolved Council or Councils.