NATIONAL PARKS AND WILDLIFE ACT 1974 - SECT 71K
Referral of disagreements between Aboriginal negotiating panel and Aboriginal Land Councils to mediation
NATIONAL PARKS AND WILDLIFE ACT 1974 - SECT 71K
Referral of disagreements between Aboriginal negotiating panel and Aboriginal Land Councils to mediation
71K Referral of disagreements between Aboriginal negotiating panel and
Aboriginal LandCouncils to mediation
(1) Any disagreement between an Aboriginal negotiating panel and an Aboriginal
LandCouncil or Councils concerning negotiations under this Division that
cannot be resolved otherwise is to be referred to a mediator selected by, and
acceptable to, the Aboriginal negotiating panel and the Aboriginal LandCouncil or Councils for resolution.
(2) The Minister may decline to proceed
with the negotiations until the disagreement has been resolved.
(3) The
Aboriginal negotiating panel and the Aboriginal LandCouncil or Councils
concerned are to be jointly responsible for payment of the costs of the
mediation.
(4) The regulations may make provision for or with respect to the
mediation of disagreements under this section including the exoneration of
mediators from liability.