NATIVE TITLE (NEW SOUTH WALES) ACT 1994 - SECT 11
Category A past acts that are public works
NATIVE TITLE (NEW SOUTH WALES) ACT 1994 - SECT 11
Category A past acts that are public works
(NTA, secs 19 and 15 (1) (b))
(1) This section applies if the past act is a
category A past act to which section 229 (4) of the Commonwealth
Native Title Act applies.
(2) The past act extinguishes native title in
relation to the land or waters on which the public work concerned (on
completion of its construction or establishment) was or is situated.
(3) If
section 229 (4) (a) (which deals with public works completed after 1 January
1994) of the Commonwealth Native Title Act applies to the past act, the
extinguishment is taken to have happened on 1 January 1994.