Northern Territory Consolidated Acts

ABORIGINAL LAND ACT - NOTES

ABORIGINAL LAND ACT
As in force at 17 March 2004

northern territory of australia

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This reprint shows the Act as in force at 17 March 2004.  Any amendments that may come into operation after that date are not included.
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ABORIGINAL LAND act


Notes
1. The Aboriginal Land Act comprises Aboriginal Land Ordinance 1978 and amendments made by other legislation, the details of which are specified in the following table:


Act

Number and 
year

Date of assent by Administrator

Date of commencement


Aboriginal Land Ordinance 1978

No. 106, 1978

9 Nov 1978

1 Feb 1979 (a)


Statute Law Revision Act 1979

No. 98, 1979

10 Aug 1979

26 Oct 1979 (b)


Aboriginal Land Act 1979

No. 138, 1979

16 Nov 1979

16 Nov 1979


Aboriginal Land Act (No. 2) 1979

No. 141, 1979

12 Dec 1979

25 Jan 1980 (c)


Aboriginal Land Act 1980

No. 54, 1980

10 June 1980

6 Mar 1981 (d)


Statute Law Revision Act 1980

No. 6, 1981

9 Jan 1981

9 Jan 1981


Statute Law Revision Act 1984

No. 28, 1984

20 July 1984

20 July 1984


Aboriginal Land Amendment Act 1988

No. 22, 1988

1 Sept 1988

1 Sept 1988


Statute Law Revision Act 1988 

No. 66, 1988

22 Dec 1988

s. 7: 
14 Dec 1988;
Remainder: 22 Dec 1988 (e)


Statute Law Revision Act 1990

No. 33, 1990

11 June 1990

11 June 1990


De Facto Relationships (Miscellaneous Amendments) Act 1991

No. 82, 1991

24 Dec 1991

1 Jan 1992 (f)



 


Law Reform (Gender, Sexuality and De Facto Relationships) Act 2003

No. 1, 2004

7 Jan 2004

17 Mar 2004 (g)


(a) See section 2 and Gazette G4, dated 26 January 1979, p. 18.
(b) See section 2 and Gazette G43, dated 26 October 1979, p. 1.
(c) See section 3, section 2 of the Fish and Fisheries Act 1979 and Gazette G4, dated 25 January 1980, p. 4.
(d) See section 2 and Gazette G9, dated 6 March 1981, p. 1.
(e) See section 7(2) and section 2 of the Fisheries Act 1988.
(f) See section 2.
(g) See section 2 and Gazette G11, dated 17 March 2004, p. 8.
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Table of Amendments
Section
Long title  Amended by No. 54, 1980, s. 4; No. 6, 1981, s. 4

1.   Amended by No. 6, 1981, s. 4
2.   Amended by No. 6, 1981, s. 4
3.   Amended by No. 98, 1979, s. 3; No. 54, 1980, s. 5; No. 6, 1981, s. 4
3A.   Inserted by No. 54, 1980, s. 6
4.   Amended by No. 54, 1980, s. 7; No. 6, 1981, s. 4; No. 22, 1988, s. 3
5.   Amended by No. 54, 1980, s. 8
5A.   Inserted by No. 54, 1980, s. 9
6.   Amended by No. 98, 1979, s. 3; No. 138, 1979, s. 3; No. 54, 1980, s. 10
6A.   Inserted by No. 138, 1979, s. 4; amended by No. 54, 1980, s. 11; No. 82, 1991, s. 3; No. 1, 2004, s. 62
7.   Amended by No. 138, 1979, s. 5
9.   Amended by No. 54, 1980, s. 12
11.   Amended by No. 54, 1980, s. 13
12.   Amended by No. 28, 1984, s. 3
14.   Amended by No. 6, 1981, s. 4; No. 22, 1988, s. 4
16.   Amended by No. 98, 1979, s. 3; No. 138, 1979, s. 6
17.   Amended by No. 138, 1979, s. 7
18.   Amended by No. 141, 1979, s. 4; No. 66, 1988, s. 7; No. 33, 1990, s.9
Heading 
Part IV  Substituted by No. 138, 1979, s. 8
22.   Inserted by No. 138, 1979, s. 9; amended by No. 54, 1980, s. 14
23.   Inserted by No. 138, 1979, s. 9
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