New South Wales Consolidated Acts

NATIVE TITLE (NEW SOUTH WALES) ACT 1994 - SECT 32

32 Object of this Part

(1) The object of this Part is to meet the State’s obligations under the Commonwealth Native Title Act to ensure that any of the following objections of registered native title claimants or native title bodies corporate with respect to proposed acts attributable to the State are heard by an independent body or person:

(a) objections duly made under section 24MD (6B) (d) of that Act (relating to certain compulsory acquisitions of native title rights and interests or the creation or variation of certain rights to mine),

(b) objections duly made under section 24MD (6B) (d) of that Act, as applied under section 24ID (4) of that Act (relating to certain renewals and other dealings with non-exclusive agricultural or pastoral leases).

(2) This Part confers that jurisdiction on the Administrative Decisions Tribunal.

Note: Section 24MD NTA relates to the validity of future acts that pass the freehold test and section 24ID NTA relates to the validity of future acts that are permissible lease etc renewals.