NATIONAL PARKS AND WILDLIFE ACT 1974 - SECT 71F
Purpose of negotiations
NATIONAL PARKS AND WILDLIFE ACT 1974 - SECT 71F
Purpose of negotiations
71F Purpose of negotiations
(1) Negotiations under this Division are to be conducted for 2 purposes.
(2)
Firstly, so far as Schedule 14 lands are concerned, negotiations are to be
conducted to determine whether one or more Local Aboriginal LandCouncils or
the New South Wales Aboriginal LandCouncil wishes to have the present
reservation of lands revoked so that the lands may be vested, subject to
native title, in the Aboriginal LandCouncil or Councils in return for--
(b) the reservation of the lands in accordance with this Part.
(3) So far as lands that are the subject of a claim referred to in section 36A
of the Aboriginal Land Rights Act 1983 are concerned, negotiations are to be
conducted with the Aboriginal LandCouncil or Councils that have claimed the
lands under that Act to determine whether the Aboriginal LandCouncil or
Councils are agreeable, if the claim is granted, to the lease of the lands to
the Minister and the reservation of the lands in accordance with this Part.
(4) Secondly, if negotiations under subsection (2) or (3) result in an
affirmative response, the negotiations are to continue with a view to settling
the provisions of the proposed lease between the Aboriginal LandCouncil or
Councils concerned and the Minister.