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Queensland
Land Court and Other
Legislation Amendment
Bill 2007
Queensland
Land Court and Other Legislation
Amendment Bill 2007
Contents
Page
Part 1 Preliminary
1 Short title . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
2 Commencement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Part 2 Amendment of Land and Resources Tribunal Act 1999
3 Act amended in pt 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
4 Omission of ss 1012. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
5 Insertion of new s 14A . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
14A Land Court member filling vacancy of presiding
member ............................... 7
6 Insertion of new s 19A . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
19A Land Court officer filling vacancy of referee
non-presiding member . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
7 Amendment of s 29 (Registrar of tribunal) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
8 Omission of s 38 (Arrangement of business) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
9 Amendment of s 39 (General requirements for constituting
tribunal for proceeding). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
10 Amendment of s 43 (Reconstituting tribunal--single member) . . 9
11 Omission of ss 51A53A . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
12 Amendment of s 54 (Tribunal a court of record) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
13 Omission of s 78 (Annual report) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
14 Omission of s 80 (Preservation of rights of non-presiding
member) ....................................... 9
15 Insertion of new s 82A . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
82A Expiry of Act . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
16 Replacement of pt 6 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Part 6 Transitional provisions for Land Court and
Other Legislation Amendment Act 2007
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87 Use of acting appointment provisions having regard
to limited jurisdiction of tribunal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
88 Annual report . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
89 Arrangements for president . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
90 Arrangements for deputy president . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
91 Arrangements for mining referee . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
92 Effect of repeal of ss 1012 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
17 Amendment of sch 1 (Requirements for constituting tribunal) . . . 14
18 Omission of sch 2 (Negotiated agreements) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Part 3 Amendment of Land Court Act 2000
19 Act amended in pt 3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
20 Amendment of s 5 (Jurisdiction of Land Court) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
21 Insertion of new pt 2, div 1A . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Division 1A Cultural heritage division
6A Divisions of court . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
6B Purpose of cultural heritage division . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
22 Amendment of s 16 (Appointment of president and other
members of Land Court) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
23 Insertion of new pt 2, divs 6A to 6C . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Division 6A Indigenous assessors
32A Indigenous assessors. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
32B Conditions of appointment of indigenous assessor . . 17
32C Allocation of indigenous assessor for a proceeding in
the cultural heritage division. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
32D Role of indigenous assessor for a proceeding . . . . . . 18
Division 6B Jurisdiction of Land Court in its cultural
heritage division
32E Jurisdiction under Commonwealth Native Title Act . . 18
32F Jurisdiction for registered indigenous land use
agreements .............................. 19
32G Jurisdiction for negotiated agreements. . . . . . . . . . . . 19
32H Jurisdiction for particular cultural heritage matters. . . 20
32I Jurisdiction for contract conditions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Division 6C Additional power of Land Court when
exercising particular jurisdiction
32J Land Court has power of the Supreme Court for
particular purposes. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
24 Amendment of s 39 (Leave of absence). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
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25 Insertion of new s 77A . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
77A Annual report . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
26 Insertion of new pt 6, div 1 hdg . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
27 Insertion of new pt 6, div 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
Division 2 Transitional provisions for Land Court and
Other Legislation Amendment Act 2007
86 LRT president . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
87 LRT deputy president . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
88 LRT mining referee. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
89 Previous LRT deputy president . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
90 Assumption by Land Court of role of warden and
Wardens Court under particular Acts . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
91 Land Court to assume jurisdiction for proceedings
already before the LRT. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
28 Amendment of sch 2 (Dictionary) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
Part 4 Amendment of Mineral Resources Act 1989
29 Act amended in pt 4 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
30 Amendment of s 86 (Appeal against tribunal's determination
upon compensation). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
31 Insertion of new s 86A . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
86A Security for costs of appeal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
32 Amendment of s 282 (Appeal against tribunal's determination
upon compensation). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
33 Insertion of new s 282A . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
282A Security for costs of appeal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
34 Relocation and renumbering of pt 19, div 6, first occurring, hdg
(Transitional provisions for Mineral Resources and Other
Legislation Amendment Act 2005) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
35 Relocation and renumbering of s 739, first occurring
(Application of particular provisions) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
36 Insertion of new pt 19, div 8 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
Division 8 Transitional provisions for Land Court and
Other Legislation Amendment Act 2007
765 Particular references to Land Court to be taken to be
references to tribunal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
766 Reference to tribunal in s 764 (Application of
particular provisions) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37
Part 5 Amendment of Supreme Court of Queensland Act 1991
37 Act amended in pt 5 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37
38 Insertion of new pt 7, div 5A . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37
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Division 5A Costs assessors
93LA Ordinary protection and immunity allowed . . . . . . . . . 38
93LB Preservation of confidentiality . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
93LC Preservation of privilege. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
39 Amendment of sch 1 (Subject matter for rules) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
40 Amendment of sch 2 (Dictionary) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
Part 6 Amendment of other Acts
41 Acts amended in schedule . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
Schedule Minor and consequential amendments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41
Aboriginal Cultural Heritage Act 2003 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41
Acts Interpretation Act 1954 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46
Environmental Protection Act 1994 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46
Fossicking Act 1994 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50
Geothermal Exploration Act 2004 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52
Land Court Act 2000 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54
Legal Profession Act 2007 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55
Magistrates Act 1991 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55
Mineral Resources Act 1989 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55
Native Title (Queensland) Act 1993 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71
Petroleum Act 1923 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71
Petroleum and Gas (Production and Safety) Act 2004. . . . . . . . . 75
State Development and Public Works Organisation Act 1971 . . . 80
Torres Strait Islander Cultural Heritage Act 2003 . . . . . . . . . . . . . 80
Water Act 2000. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85
2007
A Bill
for
An Act to amend the Land Court Act 2000 and other Acts
administered by the Attorney-General and Minister for Justice
and Minister assisting the Premier in Western Queensland, and
for related purposes
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The Parliament of Queensland enacts-- 1
Part 1 Preliminary 2
Clause 1 Short title 3
This Act may be cited as the Land Court and Other 4
Legislation Amendment Act 2007. 5
Clause 2 Commencement 6
This Act, other than the following provisions, commences on 7
a day to be fixed by proclamation-- 8
· section 16, to the extent it inserts sections 89, 90 and 91 9
· section 27, to the extent it inserts sections 86, 87, 88 and 10
89. 11
Part 2 Amendment of Land and 12
Resources Tribunal Act 1999 13
Clause 3 Act amended in pt 2 14
This part amends the Land and Resources Tribunal Act 1999. 15
Clause 4 Omission of ss 1012 16
Sections 10 to 12-- 17
omit. 18
Clause 5 Insertion of new s 14A 19
Part 2, division 2-- 20
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insert-- 1
`14A Land Court member filling vacancy of presiding 2
member 3
`(1) This section applies if a person who is a member of the Land 4
Court is appointed to act as a presiding member for a period. 5
`(2) For the period, the person is not a Land Court non-presiding 6
member under section 15(2). 7
`(3) However-- 8
(a) the person's appointment as a member of the Land 9
Court is otherwise unaffected; and 10
(b) in particular, the person may continue to perform duties 11
as a member of the Land Court as well as performing 12
duties as an acting presiding member. 13
`(4) The person is not entitled to any salary or allowances in 14
addition to the person's salary and allowances as a member of 15
the Land Court unless the instrument of appointment under 16
section 14 otherwise provides. 17
Note-- 18
See also sections 87 and 92(2).'. 19
Clause 6 Insertion of new s 19A 20
After section 19-- 21
insert-- 22
`19A Land Court officer filling vacancy of referee 23
non-presiding member 24
`(1) This section applies if a referee non-presiding member is 25
required for the purposes of a proceeding in the tribunal and 26
there is no person holding office as a referee non-presiding 27
member of the type required for the proceeding. 28
`(2) To remove any doubt, it is declared that-- 29
(a) the Governor in Council may act under section 19 to 30
appoint a person to act as a referee non-presiding 31
member only for the proceeding; and 32
(b) the person appointed may be-- 33
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(i) a judicial registrar of the Land Court, appointed 1
and employed under the Land Court Act 2000, 2
section 28, who is eligible for appointment; or 3
(ii) the registrar, a deputy registrar or another officer of 4
the Land Court, appointed under the Land Court 5
Act 2000, section 48(2) and (3), who is eligible for 6
appointment. 7
`(3) Subsection (2)(b) does not limit subsection (2)(a). 8
`(4) If the person appointed is a judicial registrar or officer 9
mentioned in subsection (2)(b), the person is not entitled to 10
any salary or allowances in addition to the person's salary and 11
allowances as a judicial registrar or officer of the Land Court 12
unless the instrument of appointment otherwise provides. 13
Note-- 14
See also section 87.'. 15
Clause 7 Amendment of s 29 (Registrar of tribunal) 16
(1) Section 29(3), `Subject to the president, the'-- 17
omit, insert-- 18
`The'. 19
(2) Section 29(5)-- 20
omit. 21
Clause 8 Omission of s 38 (Arrangement of business) 22
Section 38-- 23
omit. 24
Clause 9 Amendment of s 39 (General requirements for 25
constituting tribunal for proceeding) 26
(1) Section 39(3)(c)-- 27
omit. 28
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(2) Section 39(4)-- 1
omit. 2
(3) Section 39(5), `subsections (2) and (3)(a)'-- 3
omit, insert-- 4
`this section'. 5
Clause 10 Amendment of s 43 (Reconstituting tribunal--single 6
member) 7
(1) Section 43(3)-- 8
omit. 9
(2) Section 43(4), `or (3)'-- 10
omit. 11
Clause 11 Omission of ss 51A53A 12
Sections 51A to 53A-- 13
omit. 14
Clause 12 Amendment of s 54 (Tribunal a court of record) 15
Section 54(3), `president'-- 16
omit, insert-- 17
`registrar'. 18
Clause 13 Omission of s 78 (Annual report) 19
Section 78-- 20
omit. 21
Clause 14 Omission of s 80 (Preservation of rights of non-presiding 22
member) 23
Section 80-- 24
omit. 25
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Clause 15 Insertion of new s 82A 1
Part 5-- 2
insert-- 3
`82A Expiry of Act 4
`This Act expires on 31 December 2011.'. 5
Clause 16 Replacement of pt 6 6
Part 6-- 7
omit, insert-- 8
`Part 6 Transitional provisions for 9
Land Court and Other 10
Legislation Amendment Act 11
2007 12
`87 Use of acting appointment provisions having regard 13
to limited jurisdiction of tribunal 14
`(1) Generally, the purpose of the Land Court and Other 15
Legislation Amendment Act 2007 is to transfer the tribunal's 16
jurisdiction to the Land Court. 17
Note-- 18
See the Land Court Act 2000, section 91 for arrangements for 19
proceedings now falling within the jurisdiction of the Land Court that 20
are part heard. 21
`(2) The tribunal's ongoing jurisdiction, until the expiry of this Act 22
takes effect under section 82A, is limited to proceedings about 23
applications under the Mineral Resources Act 1989-- 24
(a) lodged under that Act on or before 31 March 2003 and 25
to which the native title (mining) provisions apply; and 26
(b) whether or not, for any application, a proceeding about 27
the application was started before the tribunal before the 28
commencement of this section. 29
`(3) The Governor in Council-- 30
(a) is not obliged-- 31
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(i) to act under section 7 to appoint 1 or more 1
presiding members of the tribunal; or 2
(ii) to act under section 16 to appoint 1 or more 3
non-presiding members; and 4
(b) for the purposes of the tribunal's ongoing jurisdiction, 5
may act as may be convenient-- 6
(i) under section 14, to appoint persons to act as 7
presiding members; and 8
(ii) under section 19, to appoint persons to act as 9
appointed non-presiding members. 10
`(4) Also, the Acts Interpretation Act 1954, section 24B(5) does 11
not apply to an appointment mentioned in subsection (3). 12
`(5) A person may be both-- 13
(a) the registrar or another member of the staff of the 14
tribunal, as mentioned in section 29; and 15
(b) the registrar of the Land Court, or a deputy registrar or 16
other officer of the Land Court, as mentioned in the 17
Land Court Act 2000, section 48. 18
`(6) Subsections (3) and (4) are to remove any doubt. 19
`88 Annual report 20
`(1) If, before the commencement of this section, the president had 21
not given the Minister a report on the operations of the 22
tribunal for the financial year ending 30 June 2007-- 23
(a) the president of the Land Court must, within 4 months 24
after the commencement of this section, prepare and 25
give to the Minister the report; and 26
(b) the Minister must cause a copy of the report to be tabled 27
in the Legislative Assembly within 14 days after its 28
receipt by the Minister. 29
`(2) If, before the commencement of this section, the president had 30
given the Minister a report on the operations of the tribunal for 31
the financial year ending 30 June 2007, but the Minister had 32
not caused a copy of the report to be tabled in the Legislative 33
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Assembly, the Minister must cause a copy of the report to be 1
tabled in the Legislative Assembly within 14 days after the 2
commencement of this section. 3
`89 Arrangements for president 4
`(1) This section applies to the person holding appointment under 5
section 7 as president on the commencement of this section. 6
`(2) The Minister must make the following offer to the person-- 7
(a) that if the person resigns from office, the Minister will 8
recommend to the Governor in Council that the person 9
be appointed as a District Court judge; 10
(b) that if the person is appointed as a District Court judge, 11
the person will receive the entitlements mentioned in the 12
Land Court Act 2000, section 86. 13
`(3) If the person accepts the offer within 30 days, the Minister 14
must recommend to the Governor in Council that the person 15
be appointed as a District Court judge. 16
`90 Arrangements for deputy president 17
`(1) This section applies to a person holding appointment under 18
section 7 as deputy president on the commencement of this 19
section. 20
`(2) The Minister must make the following offer to the person-- 21
(a) that if the person resigns from office as deputy 22
president, the Minister will recommend to the Governor 23
in Council that the person be appointed as a member of 24
the Land Court; 25
(b) that if the person is appointed as a member of the Land 26
Court, the person will receive the entitlements 27
mentioned in the Land Court Act 2000, section 87. 28
`(3) If the person accepts the offer within 30 days, the Minister 29
must recommend to the Governor in Council that the person 30
be appointed as a member of the Land Court. 31
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`91 Arrangements for mining referee 1
`(1) This section applies to a person holding appointment under 2
section 16(2) as a mining referee on the commencement of 3
this section. 4
`(2) The Minister must make the following offer to the person-- 5
(a) that if the person resigns from office as mining referee, 6
the Minister will recommend to the Governor in Council 7
that the person be appointed as a judicial registrar of the 8
Land Court until 16 July 2008; 9
(b) that if the person is appointed as a judicial registrar of 10
the Land Court, the person will receive the entitlements 11
mentioned in the Land Court Act 2000, section 88. 12
`(3) If the person accepts the offer within 30 days, the Minister 13
must recommend to the Governor in Council that the person 14
be appointed as a judicial registrar of the Land Court. 15
`92 Effect of repeal of ss 1012 16
`(1) On the repeal of sections 10 to 12, a person still holding 17
appointment under section 7 as president or deputy 18
president-- 19
(a) ceases to be entitled to any salary or allowance, or to any 20
other employment or appointment related benefit, under 21
the operation of the repealed sections; and 22
(b) is not entitled to any salary or allowance, or to any other 23
employment or appointment related benefit, to which 24
the person might otherwise be entitled because of the 25
continued holding of the appointment. 26
Note-- 27
See the Land Court Act 2000, sections 86 and 87 for the accrued rights 28
of the president and deputy president. 29
`(2) For the purposes of the ongoing work of the tribunal-- 30
(a) the person's office of president or deputy president is 31
taken to have been vacated; and 32
(b) an acting appointment to the office may be made as 33
provided under section 87(3)(b)(i).'. 34
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Clause 17 Amendment of sch 1 (Requirements for constituting 1
tribunal) 2
Schedule 1, entries for Environmental Protection Act 1994, 3
Fossicking Act 1994, Geothermal Exploration Act 2004, 4
Petroleum Act 1923 and Petroleum and Gas (Production and 5
Safety) Act 2004-- 6
omit. 7
Clause 18 Omission of sch 2 (Negotiated agreements) 8
Schedule 2-- 9
omit. 10
Part 3 Amendment of Land Court Act 11
2000 12
Clause 19 Act amended in pt 3 13
This part amends the Land Court Act 2000. 14
Clause 20 Amendment of s 5 (Jurisdiction of Land Court) 15
(1) Section 5(1) and (2), `any Act'-- 16
omit, insert-- 17
`an Act'. 18
(2) Section 5(1)-- 19
insert-- 20
`Note-- 21
Various Acts confer jurisdiction on the Land Court. See the Acts 22
Interpretation Act 1954, section 49A.'. 23
(3) Section 5-- 24
insert-- 25
`(3) Subsection (2) does not limit parts 3 and 4. 26
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`(4) The jurisdiction of the Land Court can not be ousted only 1
because a proceeding before it is about claims or interests of 2
an equitable nature or involves making a decision about title 3
to land.'. 4
Clause 21 Insertion of new pt 2, div 1A 5
After section 6-- 6
insert-- 7
`Division 1A Cultural heritage division 8
`6A Divisions of court 9
`(1) The Land Court is divided into 2 divisions as follows-- 10
(a) the Cultural Heritage and Indigenous Land Use 11
Agreement Division; 12
(b) the general division. 13
`(2) A member may sit as, and exercise the powers and perform 14
the functions of, a member of the Land Court in the cultural 15
heritage division or the general division, as nominated by the 16
president. 17
`(3) A member may be nominated for both the cultural heritage 18
division and the general division. 19
`6B Purpose of cultural heritage division 20
`The cultural heritage division is to exercise the jurisdiction of 21
the Land Court in all matters coming before the court under 22
any of the following-- 23
(a) Aboriginal Cultural Heritage Act 2003; 24
(b) Torres Strait Islander Cultural Heritage Act 2003; 25
(c) division 6B.'. 26
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Clause 22 Amendment of s 16 (Appointment of president and other 1
members of Land Court) 2
Section 16(4)(a)-- 3
omit, insert-- 4
`(a) a local lawyer within the meaning of the Legal 5
Profession Act 2007 of at least 5 years' standing with 6
extensive experience in 1 or more of the following-- 7
(i) land-related matters; 8
(ii) mining or petroleum issues; 9
(iii) indigenous issues; 10
(iv) something else considered by the Governor in 11
Council to have substantial relevance to the duties 12
of a member; or'. 13
Clause 23 Insertion of new pt 2, divs 6A to 6C 14
After section 32-- 15
insert-- 16
`Division 6A Indigenous assessors 17
`32A Indigenous assessors 18
`(1) The Governor in Council may appoint indigenous assessors to 19
perform functions in the Land Court in its cultural heritage 20
division for proceedings to which they are allocated. 21
`(2) A person is eligible to be appointed as an indigenous assessor 22
only if-- 23
(a) the person-- 24
(i) has experience, for not less than 5 years, in 25
industry, commerce, public administration, the 26
practice of a profession or the service of a 27
government or an authority of a government; or 28
(ii) has researched, and published in journals of high 29
academic quality, in the field of anthropology, 30
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history, law, public administration or indigenous 1
issues; and 2
(b) the person has, in the opinion of the Governor in 3
Council, a high level of knowledge of or experience in 2 4
or more of the following-- 5
(i) cross-cultural issues; 6
(ii) resolving cultural heritage issues; 7
(iii) indigenous issues; 8
(iv) something else considered by the Governor in 9
Council to have substantial relevance to the duties 10
of an indigenous assessor. 11
`(3) A member is not eligible for appointment as an indigenous 12
assessor. 13
`(4) An indigenous assessor who is allocated to a proceeding of 14
the Land Court in its cultural heritage division is an officer of 15
the Land Court for the proceeding. 16
`32B Conditions of appointment of indigenous assessor 17
`(1) The remuneration and allowances payable to an indigenous 18
assessor are the remuneration and allowances decided by the 19
Governor in Council. 20
`(2) An indigenous assessor holds office as an indigenous assessor 21
on the conditions, including the indigenous assessor's term of 22
appointment, decided by the Governor in Council. 23
`(3) An indigenous assessor is appointed under this Act and not 24
under the Public Service Act 1996. 25
`(4) An indigenous assessor may resign by giving a signed notice 26
of resignation to the Minister. 27
`32C Allocation of indigenous assessor for a proceeding in 28
the cultural heritage division 29
`(1) The president may allocate an indigenous assessor to a 30
proceeding of the Land Court in its cultural heritage division 31
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if the president is satisfied the allocation will help to achieve 1
the prompt and efficient conduct of the proceeding. 2
`(2) The president is not required to allocate an indigenous 3
assessor to a proceeding in the cultural heritage division. 4
`32D Role of indigenous assessor for a proceeding 5
`(1) The role of an indigenous assessor for a proceeding in the 6
Land Court in its cultural heritage division is to advise the 7
court about matters within the indigenous assessor's 8
knowledge or experience that are relevant to a question arising 9
in the proceeding. 10
`(2) The indigenous assessor does not form part of the Land Court 11
for the proceeding. 12
`(3) It is not necessary for the indigenous assessor to be present for 13
all of the proceeding. 14
`(4) All advice given under subsection (1) must be disclosed to the 15
parties to the proceeding, and the parties must be given an 16
opportunity to make submissions on the content of the advice. 17
`Division 6B Jurisdiction of Land Court in its 18
cultural heritage division 19
`32E Jurisdiction under Commonwealth Native Title Act 20
`(1) This section applies if, under the Commonwealth Native Title 21
Act-- 22
(a) a claimant or body corporate objects to the doing of an 23
act; and 24
(b) the State is required to ensure that the objection to the 25
doing of the act is heard by an independent person or 26
body. 27
`(2) The Land Court in its cultural heritage division has 28
jurisdiction to hear the objection. 29
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`32F Jurisdiction for registered indigenous land use 1
agreements 2
`(1) This section applies if-- 3
(a) there is a registered indigenous land use agreement 4
under the Commonwealth Native Title Act; and 5
(b) the State is a party to the agreement; and 6
(c) the agreement provides for a matter arising under the 7
agreement to be referred to the LRT or the Land Court 8
for-- 9
(i) mediation of the matter; or 10
(ii) the making of a recommendation about the matter; 11
or 12
(iii) the making of a decision about the matter. 13
`(2) The Land Court in its cultural heritage division has 14
jurisdiction-- 15
(a) if subsection (1)(c)(i) applies--to mediate the matter 16
under division 8; or 17
(b) if subsection (1)(c)(ii) applies--to make a 18
recommendation about the matter; or 19
(c) if subsection (1)(c)(iii) applies--to make a decision 20
about the matter. 21
`32G Jurisdiction for negotiated agreements 22
`(1) A party to a negotiated agreement may apply to the Land 23
Court for an order-- 24
(a) for the enforcement of a negotiated agreement; or 25
(b) deciding a matter arising under a negotiated agreement; 26
or 27
(c) making a declaration about the interpretation of a 28
negotiated agreement. 29
`(2) The Land Court in its cultural heritage division must hear and 30
decide an application under subsection (1) and may make the 31
order it considers appropriate. 32
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`(3) For subsection (5), definition negotiated agreement, a 1
reference to a part or division of the Mineral Resources Act 2
includes a reference to the part or division as applied by 3
another provision, or other provisions, of the native title 4
(mining) provisions. 5
`(4) Without limiting subsections (1) to (3), a reference in a 6
negotiated agreement to the LRT must, if the context permits, 7
be taken to be a reference to the Land Court in its cultural 8
heritage division. 9
`(5) In this section-- 10
native title (mining) provisions means the Mineral Resources 11
Act, parts 12 to 18 and part 19, divisions 2 and 5. 12
negotiated agreement means-- 13
(a) an access agreement under the Mineral Resources Act, 14
part 13, part 15, division 2 or part 16, division 2; or 15
(b) a negotiated agreement under the Mineral Resources 16
Act, part 17, division 4; or 17
(c) an agreement about the payment of compensation 18
mentioned in the Mineral Resources Act, part 18; or 19
(d) an agreement obtained under the Commonwealth Native 20
Title Act, section 31(1)(b). 21
`32H Jurisdiction for particular cultural heritage matters 22
`(1) A group, or a member of a group, may apply to the Land 23
Court for an injunction under this section to stop the doing of 24
an act. 25
`(2) The Land Court in its cultural heritage division must hear and 26
decide an application under subsection (1) and may grant the 27
injunction only if the court is satisfied that-- 28
(a) the person against whom the injunction is sought is 29
doing the act, or there are reasonable grounds for 30
concluding that the person is likely to do the act; and 31
(b) the act is a relevant act; and 32
(c) the applicant has standing to make the application; and 33
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(d) it is necessary to grant the injunction to stop the person 1
doing the act. 2
`(3) For this section, a group or member of a group has standing to 3
make an application if the group has a traditional, historic or 4
custodial interest in-- 5
(a) if the relevant act is a contravention of an Aboriginal 6
cultural heritage protection provision--the Aboriginal 7
cultural heritage to which the contravention relates; or 8
(b) if the relevant act is a contravention of a Torres Strait 9
Islander cultural heritage protection provision--the 10
Torres Strait Islander cultural heritage to which the 11
contravention relates; or 12
(c) if neither paragraph (a) nor paragraph (b) applies--an 13
item, place or area of cultural significance that may be 14
adversely affected by the doing of the act the subject of 15
the application. 16
`(4) In this section-- 17
Aboriginal cultural heritage protection provision means the 18
Aboriginal Cultural Heritage Act 2003, section 24(1), 25(1) 19
or 26(1). 20
group means a group of Aboriginal people or Torres Strait 21
Islanders. 22
relevant act means an act that is a contravention of-- 23
(a) an Aboriginal cultural heritage protection provision; or 24
(b) a Torres Strait Islander cultural heritage protection 25
provision; or 26
(c) a provision of another Act providing for the protection 27
or preservation or access to, items, places or areas of 28
cultural significance to Aboriginal people or Torres 29
Strait Islanders. 30
Torres Strait Islander cultural heritage protection provision 31
means the Torres Strait Islander Cultural Heritage Act 2003, 32
section 24(1), 25(1) or 26(1). 33
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`32I Jurisdiction for contract conditions 1
`(1) A relevant person may apply to the Land Court for an order-- 2
(a) for the enforcement of contract conditions; or 3
(b) to decide a matter under contract conditions; or 4
(c) making a declaration about the interpretation of contract 5
conditions. 6
`(2) The Land Court must hear and decide an application under 7
subsection (1) and may make the order it considers 8
appropriate. 9
`(3) Without limiting subsections (1) and (2), a reference in 10
contract conditions to the LRT must, if the context permits, be 11
taken to be a reference to the Land Court in its cultural 12
heritage division. 13
`(4) In this section-- 14
contract conditions means contract conditions under the 15
relevant provision, as applying in relation to-- 16
(a) a mining lease; or 17
(b) another mining tenement, because of the application of 18
the Mineral Resources Act, part 17, division 4 to the 19
mining tenement. 20
mining tenement means a prospecting permit, mining claim, 21
exploration permit, mineral development licence or mining 22
lease under Mineral Resources Act. 23
relevant person means a consultation and negotiation party 24
under the relevant provision. 25
relevant provision means the Mineral Resources Act, section 26
675(1)(b)(ii). 27
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`Division 6C Additional power of Land Court 1
when exercising particular 2
jurisdiction 3
`32J Land Court has power of the Supreme Court for 4
particular purposes 5
`(1) This section applies when-- 6
(a) the Land Court in its cultural heritage division is 7
exercising jurisdiction; or 8
(b) the Land Court in its general division is exercising 9
jurisdiction under any of the following Acts that was 10
conferred on the Land Court under the Land Court and 11
Other Legislation Amendment Act 2007-- 12
· Environmental Protection Act 1994 13
· Fossicking Act 1994 14
· Geothermal Exploration Act 2004 15
· Mineral Resources Act 1989 16
· Petroleum Act 1923 17
· Petroleum and Gas (Production and Safety) Act 18
2004 19
· State Development and Public Works Organisation 20
Act 1971 21
· Water Act 2000. 22
`(2) The Land Court has, for exercising jurisdiction conferred 23
under an Act, all the powers of the Supreme Court, and may in 24
a proceeding before the Land Court, in the same way and to 25
the same extent as may be done by the Supreme Court in a 26
similar proceeding-- 27
(a) grant any relief or remedy; and 28
(b) make any order, including an order for attachment or 29
committal because of disobedience to an order; and 30
(c) give effect to every ground of defence or matter of 31
set-off, whether equitable or legal. 32
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`(3) Without limiting subsection (2), the Land Court has, in a 1
proceeding before it, power to grant relief-- 2
(a) under a declaration of rights of the parties; or 3
(b) under an injunction, whether interim, interlocutory or 4
final, in the proceeding; or 5
(c) by staying the proceeding or a part of the proceeding; or 6
(d) by appointing a receiver including an interim receiver. 7
`(4) The Land Court may order that a record of, or information 8
about, a proceeding before the Land Court must not be made 9
available to the public. 10
`(5) Without limiting the things the Land Court may have regard 11
to in deciding whether to make an order under subsection (4), 12
the Land Court may have regard to Aboriginal tradition and 13
Island custom. 14
`(6) To the extent that the practice and procedure of the Land 15
Court in exercising its jurisdiction in particular matters, 16
including enforcing its judgments and orders, are not provided 17
for in the rules, they must as far as practicable be the same as 18
the practice and procedure of the Supreme Court in similar 19
matters. 20
`(7) Without limiting subsection (6), the appropriate officer of the 21
Land Court must, in addition to duties otherwise imposed on 22
the officer, discharge-- 23
(a) any duty an officer of the Supreme Court would be 24
required under the practice of the Supreme Court to 25
discharge in similar circumstances; and 26
(b) any duty imposed on the officer by an order of the Land 27
Court. 28
`(8) For subsection (7), the appropriate officer of the Land Court 29
has the powers of the relevant officer of the Supreme Court. 30
`(9) Subsections (2) and (6) have effect subject to-- 31
(a) another provision of this Act; and 32
(b) a provision of another Act under which jurisdiction is 33
conferred on the Land Court.'. 34
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Clause 24 Amendment of s 39 (Leave of absence) 1
(1) Section 39(2)-- 2
renumber as section 39(3). 3
(2) Section 39-- 4
insert-- 5
`(2) However, for the purpose of applying section 15 of that Act 6
for leave of absence of members, the prescribed authority is 7
the Governor in Council.'. 8
Clause 25 Insertion of new s 77A 9
After section 77-- 10
insert-- 11
`77A Annual report 12
`(1) The president must, within 4 months after the end of each 13
financial year, the first of which is the financial year ending 30 14
June 2008, prepare and give to the Minister a report on the 15
operations of the Land Court for the year. 16
`(2) The Minister must cause a copy of the report to be tabled in 17
the Legislative Assembly within 14 days after its receipt by 18
the Minister. 19
`(3) Until the repeal of the LRT Act, each annual report prepared 20
by the president must include a report on the operations of the 21
LRT for the year the subject of the report.'. 22
Clause 26 Insertion of new pt 6, div 1 hdg 23
Part 6, before section 79-- 24
insert-- 25
`Division 1 Savings and transitional provisions 26
for Act No. 1 of 2000'. 27
Clause 27 Insertion of new pt 6, div 2 28
After section 85-- 29
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insert-- 1
`Division 2 Transitional provisions for Land 2
Court and Other Legislation 3
Amendment Act 2007 4
`86 LRT president 5
`(1) This section applies if the person (the relevant person) 6
holding appointment under the LRT Act, section 7 as the 7
president of the LRT-- 8
(a) resigns the person's office as president (the 9
resignation); and 10
(b) at or about the same time as the resignation takes effect, 11
is appointed as a District Court judge (the new 12
appointment). 13
`(2) From the new appointment, and while the relevant person 14
holds the appointment, the salary, allowances and rates of 15
allowances payable to the relevant person cease to be those 16
payable to a Supreme Court judge and become those payable 17
to a District Court judge. 18
`(3) On being appointed, the relevant person is entitled to receive a 19
single payment of an amount equal to the difference between 20
the salary, allowances and rates of allowances payable to a 21
Supreme Court judge and those payable to a District Court 22
judge for the period starting on the day of appointment and 23
ending on the prescribed day. 24
`(4) The State has no liability of any kind, other than as provided 25
for in subsection (3), to compensate the relevant person in any 26
way because of the resignation and new appointment, and in 27
particular because of any reduced salary, allowances and rates 28
of allowances payable to the person after the prescribed day. 29
`(5) Subject to subsection (6), the relevant person retains all 30
entitlements accrued but not received by the person while the 31
person was the president of the LRT. 32
`(6) Leave, including leave of absence under the Judges Pensions 33
Act, accrued by the person and not taken before the date of 34
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appointment is to be paid at the salary applicable to a District 1
Court judge. 2
`(7) Subsection (8) applies if, after the new appointment, the 3
relevant person continues uninterruptedly as a District Court 4
judge until the person-- 5
(a) retires after the prescribed day; or 6
(b) retires or is removed from office as mentioned in the 7
Judges Pensions Act, section 5(1); or 8
(c) earlier dies. 9
`(8) The Judges Pensions Act, to the extent that Act provides for 10
the payment of any pension, including for example the 11
payment of a pension to a spouse or child, is taken to apply in 12
relation to the relevant person as if the person-- 13
(a) had been a Supreme Court judge from when the person 14
was appointed president of the LRT until the person's 15
retirement or death as mentioned in subsection (7) (the 16
relevant period); and 17
(b) had been entitled to the salary, as defined under that Act, 18
of a Supreme Court judge as applying from time to time 19
in the relevant period. 20
`(9) In this section-- 21
prescribed day, in relation to the relevant person, means the 22
first day on which the relevant person would become eligible 23
to receive a pension under the Judges Pensions Act, section 4, 24
if the relevant person retired from office (otherwise than 25
because of permanent disability or infirmity as specified in 26
section 5 of that Act) on that day. 27
`87 LRT deputy president 28
`(1) This section applies if a person (the relevant person) holding 29
appointment under the LRT Act, section 7 as a deputy 30
president of the LRT-- 31
(a) resigns the person's office as deputy president (the 32
resignation); and 33
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(b) at or about the same time as the resignation takes effect, 1
is appointed as a member of the Land Court (the new 2
appointment). 3
`(2) From the new appointment, and while the relevant person 4
holds the appointment, the salary, allowances and rates of 5
allowances payable to the relevant person cease to be those 6
payable to a District Court judge and become those payable to 7
a member of the Land Court. 8
`(3) The State has no liability of any kind to compensate the 9
relevant person in any way because of the resignation and new 10
appointment, and in particular because of any reduced salary, 11
allowances and rates of allowances payable to the person after 12
the new appointment. 13
`(4) The relevant person retains all entitlements accrued but not 14
received by the person while the person was a deputy 15
president of the LRT, and for calculating any amount payable 16
to the person in relation to an entitlement accrued but not 17
received, the applicable salary and allowances of the person 18
are taken to be the salary and allowances of a District Court 19
judge in force when the amount comes to be calculated. 20
`(5) Subsection (6) applies if, after the new appointment, the 21
relevant person continues uninterruptedly as a member of the 22
Land Court until the person-- 23
(a) retires after the prescribed day; or 24
(b) retires or is removed from office as mentioned in the 25
Judges Pensions Act, section 5(1); or 26
(c) earlier dies. 27
`(6) The Judges Pensions Act, to the extent that Act provides for 28
the payment of any pension, including for example the 29
payment of a pension to a spouse or child, is taken to apply in 30
relation to the relevant person as if the person-- 31
(a) had been a District Court judge from when the person 32
was appointed a deputy president of the LRT until the 33
person's retirement or death as mentioned in subsection 34
(5) (the relevant period); and 35
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(b) had been entitled to the salary, as defined under that Act, 1
of a District Court judge as applying from time to time 2
in the relevant period. 3
`(7) In this section-- 4
prescribed day, in relation to the relevant person, means the 5
first day on which the relevant person would become eligible 6
to receive a pension under the Judges Pensions Act, section 4, 7
if the relevant person retired from office (otherwise than 8
because of permanent disability or infirmity as specified in 9
section 5 of that Act) on that day. 10
`88 LRT mining referee 11
`(1) This section applies if a person (the relevant person), holding 12
appointment under the LRT Act, section 16(2)(c) as a mining 13
referee of the LRT-- 14
(a) resigns the person's office as mining referee (the 15
resignation); and 16
(b) at or about the same time as the resignation takes effect, 17
is appointed as a judicial registrar of the Land Court (the 18
new appointment) under this Act. 19
`(2) From the new appointment until 16 July 2008, and while the 20
relevant person holds the appointment, the salary and 21
allowances payable, and the conditions applicable, to the 22
relevant person continue to be those payable and applicable to 23
the person under the person's instrument of appointment as a 24
mining referee of the LRT. 25
`(3) The State has no liability of any kind to compensate the 26
relevant person in any way because of the person's ceasing to 27
hold appointment as a referee non-presiding member under 28
the LRT Act and being appointed under this Act as a judicial 29
registrar. 30
`(4) The relevant person retains all entitlements accrued but not 31
received by the person while the person was a mining referee 32
of the LRT, and for calculating any amount payable to the 33
person in relation to an entitlement accrued but not received, 34
the applicable salary and allowances of the person continue to 35
be the salary and allowances payable to the person under the 36
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person's instrument of appointment as a mining referee of the 1
LRT when the amount comes to be calculated. 2
`(5) The relevant person's entitlements under this section must not 3
be reduced. 4
`(6) Sections 45 and 46 do not apply to the relevant person. 5
`(7) The relevant person may resign the person's appointment as a 6
judicial registrar by giving a signed notice of resignation to 7
the Minister. 8
`(8) The appointment and employment of the relevant person as a 9
judicial registrar is not subject to any industrial award, 10
industrial agreement or other industrial instrument or any 11
decision or rule of an industrial tribunal. 12
`(9) At the end of the relevant person's term as a judicial registrar, 13
the relevant person ceases to hold office and the relevant 14
person has no further entitlement to hold office under this Act 15
or the LRT Act. 16
`89 Previous LRT deputy president 17
`(1) This section applies to a person if-- 18
(a) before the commencement of this section-- 19
(i) the person held appointment under the LRT Act, 20
section 7 as a deputy president of the LRT; and 21
(ii) the person resigned the person's office as a deputy 22
president (the resignation); and 23
(iii) at or about the same time as the resignation took 24
effect, the person was appointed as a District Court 25
judge (the new appointment); and 26
(b) on the commencement of this section, the person still 27
held the new appointment. 28
`(2) For the purposes of the application of the Judges Pensions Act 29
to the person, that Act is taken to apply to the person, 30
including to a spouse or child of the person, as if the person 31
had been a District Court judge for the whole of the time from 32
when the person was appointed a deputy president of the LRT 33
until the new appointment. 34
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`90 Assumption by Land Court of role of warden and 1
Wardens Court under particular Acts 2
`(1) The relevant mining Act provisions are taken to continue to 3
have effect as if the Land and Resources Tribunal Act 1999 4
had not been enacted, but only to the extent necessary for 5
giving full effect to the relevant designated Act provisions. 6
`(2) A reference in a relevant mining Act provision or relevant 7
designated Act provision to a warden or the Wardens Court is 8
taken to be a reference to the Land Court. 9
`(3) In subsection (4), definition designated Acts, a reference to an 10
Act includes a reference to any instrument-- 11
(a) that has been made or entered into under the Act; and 12
(b) that the reference to the Act does not otherwise include. 13
`(4) In this section-- 14
designated Acts means the following Acts-- 15
· Alcan Queensland Pty. Limited Agreement Act 1965 16
· Central Queensland Coal Associates Agreement Act 17
1968 18
· Offshore Minerals Act 1998 19
· Petroleum Act 1923 20
· Queensland Nickel Agreement Act 1970 21
· Thiess Peabody Coal Pty. Ltd. Agreement Act 1962. 22
relevant designated Act provisions means the provisions of 23
the designated Acts that mention a warden or the Wardens 24
Court. 25
relevant mining Act provisions means the provisions of the 26
Mineral Resources Act 1989 that, immediately before the 27
commencement of the LRT Act, section 86 mentioned, 28
directly or indirectly, a warden or the Wardens Court. 29
`91 Land Court to assume jurisdiction for proceedings 30
already before the LRT 31
`(1) This section applies to a proceeding if-- 32
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(a) the proceeding was started in the LRT before the 1
commencement of this section; and 2
(b) immediately before the commencement of this section, 3
the proceeding had not finally been disposed of; and 4
(c) if the proceeding had been started after the 5
commencement of this section, the proceeding would 6
have been started in the Land Court. 7
`(2) The Land Court has jurisdiction to finish a proceeding to 8
which this section applies and for that purpose-- 9
(a) the proceeding is a proceeding in the Land Court; and 10
(b) the Land Court has all the powers of the LRT. 11
`(3) The president may give any necessary directions about how 12
the proceeding is to be dealt with by the Land Court instead of 13
by the LRT. 14
`(4) Without limiting subsection (3), the president may give or 15
make any of the following directions or orders-- 16
(a) that the matter be heard afresh entirely or partly; 17
(b) that any record of the LRT or any evidence, materials or 18
submissions before the LRT be taken to be part of the 19
proceeding before the Land Court; 20
(c) any costs order, including an order that any costs be paid 21
from the appeal costs fund and for that purpose may 22
grant to any party to the proceeding, other than the State, 23
an indemnity certificate. 24
`(5) An indemnity certificate granted under this section-- 25
(a) has effect as if it were an indemnity certificate granted 26
to a respondent by the Supreme Court under the Appeal 27
Costs Fund Act 1973; and 28
(b) entitles a party to whom it is granted to be paid from the 29
appeal costs fund the reasonable costs of the proceeding 30
as assessed by the appeal costs board.'. 31
Clause 28 Amendment of sch 2 (Dictionary) 32
Schedule 2-- 33
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insert-- 1
`Commonwealth Native Title Act means the Native Title Act 2
1993 (Cwlth). 3
cultural heritage division means the Cultural Heritage and 4
Indigenous Land Use Agreement Division of the Land Court. 5
general division means the general division of the Land 6
Court. 7
Judges Pensions Act means the Judges (Pensions and Long 8
Leave) Act 1957. 9
LRT means the Land and Resources Tribunal. 10
LRT Act means the Land and Resources Tribunal Act 1999. 11
Mineral Resources Act means the Mineral Resources Act 12
1989.'. 13
Part 4 Amendment of Mineral 14
Resources Act 1989 15
Clause 29 Act amended in pt 4 16
This part amends the Mineral Resources Act 1989. 17
Clause 30 Amendment of s 86 (Appeal against tribunal's 18
determination upon compensation) 19
(1) Section 86, heading, `tribunal's'-- 20
omit, insert-- 21
`Land Court's'. 22
(2) Section 86(1), from `of the tribunal' to `made'-- 23
omit, insert-- 24
`of the Land Court made'. 25
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(3) Section 86(1) and (3) to (7), `tribunal (appeal)'-- 1
omit, insert-- 2
`Land Appeal Court'. 3
(4) Section 86(2)(a), `in the tribunal'-- 4
omit, insert-- 5
`in the Land Court'. 6
(5) Section 86(2)(c)-- 7
omit. 8
(6) Section 86(4) to (6), `tribunal at first instance'-- 9
omit, insert-- 10
`Land Court'. 11
(7) Section 86(8)-- 12
omit. 13
Clause 31 Insertion of new s 86A 14
After section 86-- 15
insert-- 16
`86A Security for costs of appeal 17
`(1) This section applies when an appeal under section 86 is 18
lodged. 19
`(2) A further step can not be taken in the appeal until security for 20
the costs of the appeal has been lodged under this section. 21
`(3) The registrar of the Land Court must, within 10 business days, 22
decide the form and amount of the security. 23
`(4) The registrar must give the appellant written notice of the 24
decision as soon as practicable after making it. 25
`(5) The appellant must lodge the security in the decided form and 26
amount within 15 business days after the giving of the notice. 27
`(6) If the appellant does not comply with subsection (5), the 28
appeal lapses.'. 29
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Clause 32 Amendment of s 282 (Appeal against tribunal's 1
determination upon compensation) 2
(1) Section 282, heading, `tribunal's'-- 3
omit, insert-- 4
`Land Court's'. 5
(2) Section 282(1), from `of the tribunal' to `made'-- 6
omit, insert-- 7
`of the Land Court made'. 8
(3) Section 282(1) and (3) to (7), `tribunal (appeal)'-- 9
omit, insert-- 10
`Land Appeal Court'. 11
(4) Section 282(2)(a), `in the tribunal'-- 12
omit, insert-- 13
`in the Land Court'. 14
(5) Section 282(2)(c)-- 15
omit. 16
(6) Section 282(4) to (6), `tribunal at first instance'-- 17
omit, insert-- 18
`Land Court'. 19
(7) Section 282(8)-- 20
omit. 21
Clause 33 Insertion of new s 282A 22
After section 282-- 23
insert-- 24
`282A Security for costs of appeal 25
`(1) This section applies when an appeal under section 282 is 26
lodged. 27
`(2) A further step can not be taken in the appeal until security for 28
the costs of the appeal has been lodged under this section. 29
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`(3) The registrar of the Land Court must, within 10 business days, 1
decide the form and amount of the security. 2
`(4) The registrar must give the appellant written notice of the 3
decision as soon as practicable after making it. 4
`(5) The appellant must lodge the security in the decided form and 5
amount within 15 business days after the giving of the notice. 6
`(6) If the appellant does not comply with subsection (5), the 7
appeal lapses.'. 8
Clause 34 Relocation and renumbering of pt 19, div 6, first 9
occurring, hdg (Transitional provisions for Mineral 10
Resources and Other Legislation Amendment Act 2005) 11
Part 19, division 6, first occurring, heading-- 12
relocate and renumber as part 19, division 7. 13
Clause 35 Relocation and renumbering of s 739, first occurring 14
(Application of particular provisions) 15
Section 739, first occurring-- 16
relocate and renumber, in part 19, division 7, as section 764. 17
Clause 36 Insertion of new pt 19, div 8 18
Part 19-- 19
insert-- 20
`Division 8 Transitional provisions for Land 21
Court and Other Legislation 22
Amendment Act 2007 23
`765 Particular references to Land Court to be taken to be 24
references to tribunal 25
`(1) A reference in this Act to the Land Court is taken to be a 26
reference to the tribunal for-- 27
s 37 37 s 38
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(a) any application under this Act, including any 1
proceeding relating to the application, to which any 2
provision of the native title provisions applies; and 3
(b) any other matter that is the subject of the native title 4
provisions if, in the opinion of the Land Court or the 5
tribunal, it is necessary or convenient that the reference 6
be taken to be a reference to the tribunal. 7
`(2) If, for a particular matter, subsection (1) would require a 8
reference, in a relevant section, to the Land Court to be taken 9
to be a reference to the tribunal, any reference in the section to 10
the Land Appeal Court is taken to be a reference to the 11
tribunal (appeal) as defined in the section immediately before 12
the commencement of this section. 13
`(3) In this section-- 14
relevant section means section 86 or section 282. 15
`766 Reference to tribunal in s 764 (Application of 16
particular provisions) 17
`The reference in section 764(7) to the tribunal may, for a 18
recommendation mentioned in that provision that is made by 19
the Land Court after the commencement of this section, be 20
taken to be a reference to the Land Court.'. 21
Part 5 Amendment of Supreme Court 22
of Queensland Act 1991 23
Clause 37 Act amended in pt 5 24
This part amends the Supreme Court of Queensland Act 1991. 25
Clause 38 Insertion of new pt 7, div 5A 26
After part 7, division 5-- 27
insert-- 28
s 38 38 s 38
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`Division 5A Costs assessors 1
`93LA Ordinary protection and immunity allowed 2
`(1) In performing the functions of costs assessor, the person 3
appointed as a costs assessor has the same protection and 4
immunity as a judge performing the functions of a judge. 5
`(2) A party appearing in a costs assessment has the same 6
protection and immunity the party would have if the costs 7
assessment were a proceeding being heard before the 8
Supreme Court. 9
`(3) A witness attending in a costs assessment has the same 10
protection and immunity as a witness attending before the 11
Supreme Court. 12
`(4) A document produced at, or used for, a costs assessment has 13
the same protection during the costs assessment it would have 14
if produced before the Supreme Court. 15
`(5) In this section-- 16
party includes a party's lawyer or agent. 17
`93LB Preservation of confidentiality 18
`(1) If a person gains confidential information because of being, or 19
an opportunity given by being, a costs assessor-- 20
(a) the person must not make a record of the information 21
other than-- 22
(i) for the purpose of carrying out the costs 23
assessment; or 24
(ii) to discharge another function under a law; and 25
(b) the person must not disclose the information other 26
than-- 27
(i) under an order of a court or tribunal; or 28
(ii) if authorised by the person to whom the 29
confidential information relates. 30
`(2) In this section-- 31
s 39 39 s 40
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confidential information includes information about a 1
person's affairs, but does not include-- 2
(a) information already publicly disclosed unless further 3
disclosure of the information is prohibited by law; or 4
(b) statistical information that could not reasonably be 5
expected to result in the identification of the person to 6
whom the information relates. 7
`93LC Preservation of privilege 8
`Privilege continues despite disclosure to a costs assessor.'. 9
Clause 39 Amendment of sch 1 (Subject matter for rules) 10
Schedule 1, section 18(d)-- 11
omit, insert-- 12
`(d) assessment of costs, including-- 13
(i) the approval of registrars, and the appointment and 14
removal of other persons, to assess costs under the 15
Uniform Civil Procedure Rules 1999; or 16
(ii) powers of costs assessors to assess costs; or 17
(iii) procedures; or 18
(iv) review of assessments.'. 19
Clause 40 Amendment of sch 2 (Dictionary) 20
Schedule 2-- 21
insert-- 22
`costs assessment means an assessment of costs under an Act, 23
the Uniform Civil Procedure Rules 1999 or an order of the 24
court. 25
costs assessor means-- 26
(a) a registrar approved to assess costs under the Uniform 27
Civil Procedure Rules 1999; or 28
s 41 40 s 41
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(b) a person appointed to assess costs under the Uniform 1
Civil Procedure Rules 1999.'. 2
Part 6 Amendment of other Acts 3
Clause 41 Acts amended in schedule 4
The schedule amends the Acts mentioned in it. 5
41
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Schedule Minor and consequential 1
amendments 2
section 41 3
Aboriginal Cultural Heritage Act 2003 4
1 Section 32(8), `tribunal has for cultural heritage matters 5
under the Land and Resources Tribunal Act 1999, section 6
53.' and footnote-- 7
omit, insert-- 8
`Land Court has for cultural heritage matters under the Land Court 9
Act 2000, section 32H.'. 10
2 Section 75, definition party, paragraphs (a) and (b), 11
`tribunal'-- 12
omit, insert-- 13
`Land Court'. 14
3 Section 76, `tribunal'-- 15
omit, insert-- 16
`Land Court'. 17
4 Section 77, heading, `Tribunal's'-- 18
omit, insert-- 19
`Land Court's'. 20
42
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Schedule (continued)
5 Section 77(1), `tribunal'-- 1
omit, insert-- 2
`Land Court'. 3
6 Section 77(2)-- 4
omit. 5
7 Section 77(3)-- 6
renumber as section 77(2). 7
8 Section 78, heading, `Tribunal's'-- 8
omit, insert-- 9
`Land Court's'. 10
9 Section 78, `tribunal'-- 11
omit, insert-- 12
`Land Court'. 13
10 Section 79(1), `tribunal'-- 14
omit, insert-- 15
`Land Court'. 16
11 Section 79(2)(a), `tribunal's'-- 17
omit, insert-- 18
`Land Court's'. 19
43
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Schedule (continued)
12 Section 106(2), `tribunal'-- 1
omit, insert-- 2
`Land Court'. 3
13 Section 106(3), `a presiding member of the tribunal'-- 4
omit, insert-- 5
`the Land Court'. 6
14 Section 106(3), `the tribunal may'-- 7
omit, insert-- 8
`the Land Court may'. 9
15 Section 110, definition party, paragraph (b), `tribunal'-- 10
omit, insert-- 11
`Land Court'. 12
16 Section 111, `tribunal'-- 13
omit, insert-- 14
`Land Court'. 15
17 Section 112, `tribunal'-- 16
omit, insert-- 17
`Land Court'. 18
18 Section 113, `tribunal'-- 19
omit, insert-- 20
`Land Court'. 21
44
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Schedule (continued)
19 Section 114, `tribunal'-- 1
omit, insert-- 2
`Land Court'. 3
20 Section 115, `tribunal'-- 4
omit, insert-- 5
`Land Court'. 6
21 Section 116, heading, `Tribunal's'-- 7
omit, insert-- 8
`Land Court's'. 9
22 Section 116(1) and (4), `tribunal'-- 10
omit, insert-- 11
`Land Court'. 12
23 Section 116(2)-- 13
omit. 14
24 Section 116(3) and (4), as amended-- 15
renumber as section 116(2) and (3). 16
25 Section 117, heading, `Tribunal's'-- 17
omit, insert-- 18
`Land Court's'. 19
45
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Schedule (continued)
26 Section 117(1), (3) and (5), `tribunal'-- 1
omit, insert-- 2
`Land Court'. 3
27 Section 117(2), `tribunal's'-- 4
omit, insert-- 5
`Land Court's'. 6
28 Section 118, `tribunal'-- 7
omit, insert-- 8
`Land Court'. 9
29 Section 119, `tribunal'-- 10
omit, insert-- 11
`Land Court'. 12
30 Section 120(1), `tribunal'-- 13
omit, insert-- 14
`Land Court'. 15
31 Section 120(2)(a), `tribunal's'-- 16
omit, insert-- 17
`Land Court's'. 18
32 Schedule 2, definition tribunal-- 19
omit. 20
46
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Schedule (continued)
Acts Interpretation Act 1954 1
1 Section 36, definitions Land Appeal Court and Land 2
Court, `Land Act 1994'-- 3
omit, insert-- 4
`Land Court Act 2000'. 5
Environmental Protection Act 1994 6
1 Section 197, stage 5, `tribunal'-- 7
omit, insert-- 8
`Land Court'. 9
2 Section 218(2)(b), `tribunal'-- 10
omit, insert-- 11
`Land Court'. 12
3 Chapter 5, part 6, division 7, subdivision 1, heading, 13
`tribunal'-- 14
omit, insert-- 15
`Land Court'. 16
4 Section 219, `tribunal'-- 17
omit, insert-- 18
`Land Court'. 19
47
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Schedule (continued)
5 Section 220(1), `tribunal'-- 1
omit, insert-- 2
`Land Court'. 3
6 Section 220(3) and (4)-- 4
omit. 5
7 Section 221, heading, `Tribunal'-- 6
omit, insert-- 7
`Land Court'. 8
8 Section 221(1) and (2), `tribunal'-- 9
omit, insert-- 10
`Land Court'. 11
9 Section 221(2), footnote-- 12
omit. 13
10 Section 221(3)-- 14
omit. 15
11 Section 222(3), `tribunal'-- 16
omit, insert-- 17
`Land Court'. 18
12 Section 223, `tribunal'-- 19
omit, insert-- 20
`Land Court'. 21
48
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Schedule (continued)
13 Section 231(2)(b), `tribunal'-- 1
omit, insert-- 2
`Land Court'. 3
14 Section 251(5), `tribunal'-- 4
omit, insert-- 5
`Land Court'. 6
15 Section 522, `tribunal'-- 7
omit, insert-- 8
`Land Court'. 9
16 Chapter 11, part 3, division 3, subdivision 1, heading, 10
`tribunal'-- 11
omit, insert-- 12
`Land Court'. 13
17 Section 523, heading, `tribunal'-- 14
omit, insert-- 15
`Land Court'. 16
18 Section 524, `tribunal'-- 17
omit, insert-- 18
`Land Court'. 19
19 Section 525(1), footnote-- 20
omit. 21
49
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Schedule (continued)
20 Section 525(2), `tribunal'-- 1
omit, insert-- 2
`Land Court'. 3
21 Section 526, heading, `Tribunal'-- 4
omit, insert-- 5
`Land Court'. 6
22 Section 526, `tribunal'-- 7
omit, insert-- 8
`Land Court'. 9
23 Section 526(2), footnote-- 10
omit. 11
24 Section 528, heading, `Tribunal's'-- 12
omit, insert-- 13
`Land Court's'. 14
25 Section 528, `tribunal'-- 15
omit, insert-- 16
`Land Court'. 17
26 Section 529(2), `tribunal'-- 18
omit, insert-- 19
`Land Court'. 20
50
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Schedule (continued)
27 Section 530, `tribunal'-- 1
omit, insert-- 2
`Land Court'. 3
28 Section 562(3), `tribunal'-- 4
omit, insert-- 5
`Land Court'. 6
29 Section 572, `tribunal'-- 7
omit, insert-- 8
`Land Court'. 9
30 Schedule 1, part 1, heading, `tribunal'-- 10
omit, insert-- 11
`Land Court'. 12
31 Schedule 3, definition tribunal-- 13
omit. 14
Fossicking Act 1994 15
1 Section 3, definition tribunal-- 16
omit. 17
2 Section 16(4)(b)(ii) and (5)(c), `tribunal'-- 18
omit, insert-- 19
`Land Court'. 20
51
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Schedule (continued)
3 Section 20(4)(c), `tribunal'-- 1
omit, insert-- 2
`Land Court'. 3
4 Section 22(4)(b), `tribunal'-- 4
omit, insert-- 5
`Land Court'. 6
5 Section 99, `tribunal'-- 7
omit, insert-- 8
`Land Court'. 9
6 Section 100(4), `tribunal'-- 10
omit, insert-- 11
`Land Court'. 12
7 Section 101, `tribunal'-- 13
omit, insert-- 14
`Land Court'. 15
8 Section 102(2), `tribunal'-- 16
omit, insert-- 17
`Land Court'. 18
9 Section 103, `tribunal'-- 19
omit, insert-- 20
`Land Court'. 21
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Schedule (continued)
Geothermal Exploration Act 2004 1
1 Section 87(1)(a)(ii), `tribunal'-- 2
omit, insert-- 3
`Land Court'. 4
2 Section 89, `tribunal'-- 5
omit, insert-- 6
`Land Court'. 7
3 Section 97H, `tribunal'-- 8
omit, insert-- 9
`Land Court'. 10
4 Section 97I(1) and (2), `tribunal'-- 11
omit, insert-- 12
`Land Court'. 13
5 Section 97J, heading, `Tribunal'-- 14
omit, insert-- 15
`Land Court'. 16
6 Section 97J, `tribunal'-- 17
omit, insert-- 18
`Land Court'. 19
53
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Schedule (continued)
7 Section 101, `tribunal'-- 1
omit, insert-- 2
`Land Court'. 3
8 Section 109, `tribunal'-- 4
omit, insert-- 5
`Land Court'. 6
9 Section 110(2), `tribunal'-- 7
omit, insert-- 8
`Land Court'. 9
10 Section 111(1), `tribunal'-- 10
omit, insert-- 11
`Land Court'. 12
11 Section 112, `tribunal'-- 13
omit, insert-- 14
`Land Court'. 15
12 Section 113, `tribunal'-- 16
omit, insert-- 17
`Land Court'. 18
13 Section 114, heading, `Tribunal's'-- 19
omit, insert-- 20
`Land Court's'. 21
54
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Schedule (continued)
14 Section 114, `tribunal'-- 1
omit, insert-- 2
`Land Court'. 3
15 Section 114(2), footnote-- 4
omit. 5
16 Section 137-- 6
omit. 7
17 Schedule, definition tribunal-- 8
omit. 9
Land Court Act 2000 10
1 Section 14, `any Act'-- 11
omit, insert-- 12
`an Act'. 13
2 Section 54, `any Act'-- 14
omit, insert-- 15
`an Act'. 16
3 Section 61, `any Act'-- 17
omit, insert-- 18
`an Act'. 19
55
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Schedule (continued)
Legal Profession Act 2007 1
1 Sections 350 to 352-- 2
omit. 3
Magistrates Act 1991 4
1 Section 6(1)-- 5
insert-- 6
`(g) a retired magistrate.'. 7
Mineral Resources Act 1989 8
1 Section 28(1), `tribunal'-- 9
omit, insert-- 10
`Land Court'. 11
2 Section 38(1), `tribunal'-- 12
omit, insert-- 13
`Land Court'. 14
3 Section 39(4), `tribunal'-- 15
omit, insert-- 16
`Land Court'. 17
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Schedule (continued)
4 Section 40, `tribunal'-- 1
omit, insert-- 2
`Land Court'. 3
5 Section 41(1), `tribunal'-- 4
omit, insert-- 5
`Land Court'. 6
6 Section 42, `tribunal'-- 7
omit, insert-- 8
`Land Court'. 9
7 Section 53(6)(b), `tribunal'-- 10
omit, insert-- 11
`Land Court'. 12
8 Section 64C(2)(b), `tribunal'-- 13
omit, insert-- 14
`Land Court'. 15
9 Section 70, heading, `Tribunal'-- 16
omit, insert-- 17
`Land Court'. 18
10 Section 70, `tribunal'-- 19
omit, insert-- 20
`Land Court'. 21
57
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Schedule (continued)
11 Section 72, `tribunal'-- 1
omit, insert-- 2
`Land Court'. 3
12 Section 75, `tribunal'-- 4
omit, insert-- 5
`Land Court'. 6
13 Section 76, `tribunal'-- 7
omit, insert-- 8
`Land Court'. 9
14 Section 77, heading, `Tribunal'-- 10
omit, insert-- 11
`Land Court'. 12
15 Section 77, `tribunal'-- 13
omit, insert-- 14
`Land Court'. 15
16 Section 78, heading, `Tribunal's'-- 16
omit, insert-- 17
`Land Court's'. 18
17 Section 78, `tribunal'-- 19
omit, insert-- 20
`Land Court'. 21
58
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Schedule (continued)
18 Section 79(1), `tribunal'-- 1
omit, insert-- 2
`Land Court'. 3
19 Section 80, `tribunal'-- 4
omit, insert-- 5
`Land Court'. 6
20 Section 81(1)(o), (2) and (5)(b), `tribunal'-- 7
omit, insert-- 8
`Land Court'. 9
21 Section 83(3), (4), (5) and (9), `tribunal'-- 10
omit, insert-- 11
`Land Court'. 12
22 Section 85, `tribunal'-- 13
omit, insert-- 14
`Land Court'. 15
23 Section 85(10), `tribunal's'-- 16
omit, insert-- 17
`Land Court's'. 18
24 Section 85A, `tribunal'-- 19
omit, insert-- 20
`Land Court'. 21
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Schedule (continued)
25 Section 87(1), `tribunal'-- 1
omit, insert-- 2
`Land Court'. 3
26 Section 93(3)(a), `tribunal'-- 4
omit, insert-- 5
`Land Court'. 6
27 Section 99(2)(c), `tribunal'-- 7
omit, insert-- 8
`Land Court'. 9
28 Section 100(b), `tribunal'-- 10
omit, insert-- 11
`Land Court'. 12
29 Section 101(2), (3) and (4), `tribunal'-- 13
omit, insert-- 14
`Land Court'. 15
30 Section 105(5), `tribunal'-- 16
omit, insert-- 17
`Land Court'. 18
31 Section 107(5) and (6), `tribunal'-- 19
omit, insert-- 20
`Land Court'. 21
60
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Schedule (continued)
32 Section 116, `tribunal'-- 1
omit, insert-- 2
`Land Court'. 3
33 Section 117(4), `tribunal'-- 4
omit, insert-- 5
`Land Court'. 6
34 Section 118, `tribunal'-- 7
omit, insert-- 8
`Land Court'. 9
35 Section 119(1), `tribunal'-- 10
omit, insert-- 11
`Land Court'. 12
36 Section 120, `tribunal'-- 13
omit, insert-- 14
`Land Court'. 15
37 Section 125, `tribunal'-- 16
omit, insert-- 17
`Land Court'. 18
38 Section 145(1), `tribunal'-- 19
omit, insert-- 20
`Land Court'. 21
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Schedule (continued)
39 Section 154(2)(c), `tribunal'-- 1
omit, insert-- 2
`Land Court'. 3
40 Section 155(b), `tribunal'-- 4
omit, insert-- 5
`Land Court'. 6
41 Section 156(2), (3) and (4), `tribunal'-- 7
omit, insert-- 8
`Land Court'. 9
42 Section 162(2) and (3), `tribunal'-- 10
omit, insert-- 11
`Land Court'. 12
43 Section 174, heading, `Tribunal'-- 13
omit, insert-- 14
`Land Court'. 15
44 Section 174, `tribunal'-- 16
omit, insert-- 17
`Land Court'. 18
45 Section 191(1), `tribunal'-- 19
omit, insert-- 20
`Land Court'. 21
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Schedule (continued)
46 Section 194A, heading, `Tribunal's'-- 1
omit, insert-- 2
`Land Court's'. 3
47 Section 194A(1) and (2), `tribunal'-- 4
omit, insert-- 5
`Land Court'. 6
48 Section 201(2)(c), `tribunal'-- 7
omit, insert-- 8
`Land Court'. 9
49 Section 202(b), `tribunal'-- 10
omit, insert-- 11
`Land Court'. 12
50 Section 203(2), (3) and (4), `tribunal'-- 13
omit, insert-- 14
`Land Court'. 15
51 Section 222, heading, `Tribunal'-- 16
omit, insert-- 17
`Land Court'. 18
52 Section 222, `tribunal'-- 19
omit, insert-- 20
`Land Court'. 21
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Schedule (continued)
53 Section 250(4), (5), (6) and (7), `tribunal'-- 1
omit, insert-- 2
`Land Court'. 3
54 Section 252C(2), `tribunal'-- 4
omit, insert-- 5
`Land Court'. 6
55 Section 259, heading, `Tribunal'-- 7
omit, insert-- 8
`Land Court'. 9
56 Section 259, `tribunal'-- 10
omit, insert-- 11
`Land Court'. 12
57 Section 265, `tribunal'-- 13
omit, insert-- 14
`Land Court'. 15
58 Section 267(1), `tribunal'-- 16
omit, insert-- 17
`Land Court'. 18
59 Section 268, `tribunal'-- 19
omit, insert-- 20
`Land Court'. 21
64
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Schedule (continued)
60 Section 269, heading, `Tribunal's'-- 1
omit, insert-- 2
`Land Court's'. 3
61 Section 269, `tribunal'-- 4
omit, insert-- 5
`Land Court'. 6
62 Section 269(1)(d) and (5), `tribunal's'-- 7
omit, insert-- 8
`Land Court's'. 9
63 Section 270, `tribunal'-- 10
omit, insert-- 11
`Land Court'. 12
64 Section 270(1), `tribunal's'-- 13
omit, insert-- 14
`Land Court's'. 15
65 Section 271(1), `tribunal', first mention-- 16
omit, insert-- 17
`Land Court'. 18
66 Section 271(1)(c), `tribunal'-- 19
omit, insert-- 20
`Land Court'. 21
65
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Schedule (continued)
67 Section 272, `tribunal'-- 1
omit, insert-- 2
`Land Court'. 3
68 Section 278A, heading, `Tribunal's'-- 4
omit, insert-- 5
`Land Court's'. 6
69 Section 278A(1) and (2), `tribunal'-- 7
omit, insert-- 8
`Land Court'. 9
70 Section 279(1), (2) and (5), `tribunal'-- 10
omit, insert-- 11
`Land Court'. 12
71 Section 279A, `tribunal'-- 13
omit, insert-- 14
`Land Court'. 15
72 Section 281, `tribunal'-- 16
omit, insert-- 17
`Land Court'. 18
73 Section 283(1), `tribunal'-- 19
omit, insert-- 20
`Land Court'. 21
66
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Schedule (continued)
74 Section 283B, `tribunal'-- 1
omit, insert-- 2
`Land Court'. 3
75 Section 283B(3), `and 282'-- 4
omit, insert-- 5
`, 282 and 282A'. 6
76 Section 299(3), `tribunal'-- 7
omit, insert-- 8
`Land Court'. 9
77 Section 303(2)(c), `tribunal'-- 10
omit, insert-- 11
`Land Court'. 12
78 Section 304(b), `tribunal'-- 13
omit, insert-- 14
`Land Court'. 15
79 Section 305(2), (3) and (4), `tribunal'-- 16
omit, insert-- 17
`Land Court'. 18
80 Section 309(10), `tribunal'-- 19
omit, insert-- 20
`Land Court'. 21
67
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Schedule (continued)
81 Section 317, `tribunal'-- 1
omit, insert-- 2
`Land Court'. 3
82 Section 318BC, `tribunal'-- 4
omit, insert-- 5
`Land Court'. 6
83 Section 318CR(1)(b)(ii) and (2)(b), `tribunal'-- 7
omit, insert-- 8
`Land Court'. 9
84 Section 318CS, `tribunal'-- 10
omit, insert-- 11
`Land Court'. 12
85 Section 318EI(2)(b), `tribunal'-- 13
omit, insert-- 14
`Land Court'. 15
86 Section 318EQ(2)(c)(ii), `tribunal'-- 16
omit, insert-- 17
`Land Court'. 18
87 Section 318EU, `tribunal'-- 19
omit, insert-- 20
`Land Court'. 21
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Schedule (continued)
88 Section 318EV(1) and (2), `tribunal'-- 1
omit, insert-- 2
`Land Court'. 3
89 Section 318EW, heading, `Tribunal'-- 4
omit, insert-- 5
`Land Court'. 6
90 Section 318EW, `tribunal'-- 7
omit, insert-- 8
`Land Court'. 9
91 Part 10, division 2, heading, `tribunal'-- 10
omit, insert-- 11
`Land Court'. 12
92 Section 363, `tribunal'-- 13
omit, insert-- 14
`Land Court'. 15
93 Section 364, `tribunal'-- 16
omit, insert-- 17
`Land Court'. 18
94 Section 378(1), (2) and (3), `tribunal'-- 19
omit, insert-- 20
`Land Court'. 21
69
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Schedule (continued)
95 Section 380, heading, `Tribunal'-- 1
omit, insert-- 2
`Land Court'. 3
96 Section 380, `tribunal'-- 4
omit, insert-- 5
`Land Court'. 6
97 Section 381, `tribunal'-- 7
omit, insert-- 8
`Land Court'. 9
98 Section 382, definition person, paragraph (c), `tribunal'-- 10
omit, insert-- 11
`Land Court'. 12
99 Section 386(4)(a)(ii), `tribunal'-- 13
omit, insert-- 14
`Land Court'. 15
100 Section 391A(2), `tribunal'-- 16
omit, insert-- 17
`Land Court'. 18
101 Section 392, `tribunal'-- 19
omit, insert-- 20
`Land Court, the tribunal'. 21
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Schedule (continued)
102 Section 393(1)(a), `tribunal'-- 1
omit, insert-- 2
`Land Court, tribunal'. 3
103 Section 399(2), `tribunal'-- 4
omit, insert-- 5
`Land Court, tribunal'. 6
104 Section 401, `tribunal'-- 7
omit, insert-- 8
`the Land Court, the tribunal'. 9
105 Section 404(c) and (d), `tribunal'-- 10
omit, insert-- 11
`Land Court'. 12
106 Section 406, heading, `Tribunal'-- 13
omit, insert-- 14
`Land Court'. 15
107 Section 406, `tribunal'-- 16
omit, insert-- 17
`Land Court'. 18
108 Section 406(6), `tribunal's'-- 19
omit, insert-- 20
`Land Court's'. 21
71
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Schedule (continued)
109 Section 409, `tribunal'-- 1
omit, insert-- 2
`Land Court'. 3
110 Section 418B(3)(b), `tribunal'-- 4
omit, insert-- 5
`Land Court'. 6
111 Schedule, definition hearing, `before the tribunal'-- 7
omit. 8
Native Title (Queensland) Act 1993 9
1 Section 4, definition tribunal-- 10
omit. 11
Petroleum Act 1923 12
1 Section 2, definition tribunal-- 13
omit. 14
2 Part 6CA, division 6, subdivision 2, heading, `Tribunal'-- 15
omit, insert-- 16
`Land Court'. 17
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Schedule (continued)
3 Section 75IZE, `tribunal'-- 1
omit, insert-- 2
`Land Court'. 3
4 Section 75IZF, `tribunal'-- 4
omit, insert-- 5
`Land Court'. 6
5 Section 75IZG, `tribunal'-- 7
omit, insert-- 8
`Land Court'. 9
6 Section 75IZH, heading, `tribunal's'-- 10
omit, insert-- 11
`Land Court's'. 12
7 Section 75IZH(1), `tribunal'-- 13
omit, insert-- 14
`Land Court'. 15
8 Section 75IZI, `tribunal'-- 16
omit, insert-- 17
`Land Court'. 18
9 Section 79D, `tribunal'-- 19
omit, insert-- 20
`Land Court'. 21
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Schedule (continued)
10 Section 79E(1) and (2), `tribunal'-- 1
omit, insert-- 2
`Land Court'. 3
11 Section 79F, heading, `Tribunal'-- 4
omit, insert-- 5
`Land Court'. 6
12 Section 79F, `tribunal'-- 7
omit, insert-- 8
`Land Court'. 9
13 Section 79R, `tribunal'-- 10
omit, insert-- 11
`Land Court'. 12
14 Section 79S, heading, `Tribunal'-- 13
omit, insert-- 14
`Land Court'. 15
15 Section 79S, `tribunal'-- 16
omit, insert-- 17
`Land Court'. 18
16 Section 79T, `tribunal'-- 19
omit, insert-- 20
`Land Court'. 21
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Schedule (continued)
17 Section 79V(1), `tribunal'-- 1
omit, insert-- 2
`Land Court'. 3
18 Section 95, `tribunal'-- 4
omit, insert-- 5
`Land Court'. 6
19 Section 104(1), `tribunal'-- 7
omit, insert-- 8
`Land Court'. 9
20 Section 105(2), `tribunal'-- 10
omit, insert-- 11
`Land Court'. 12
21 Section 106(1), `tribunal'-- 13
omit, insert-- 14
`Land Court'. 15
22 Section 107, `tribunal'-- 16
omit, insert-- 17
`Land Court'. 18
23 Section 108, `tribunal'-- 19
omit, insert-- 20
`Land Court'. 21
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Schedule (continued)
24 Section 109, heading, `Tribunal's'-- 1
omit, insert-- 2
`Land Court's'. 3
25 Section 109, `tribunal'-- 4
omit, insert-- 5
`Land Court'. 6
26 Section 109(2), footnote-- 7
omit. 8
27 Section 162(4), `tribunal'-- 9
omit, insert-- 10
`Land and Resources Tribunal'. 11
Petroleum and Gas (Production and Safety) Act 2004 12
1 Section 28(2)(b), `tribunal'-- 13
omit, insert-- 14
`Land Court'. 15
2 Section 115(1)(b)(ii) and (2)(b), `tribunal'-- 16
omit, insert-- 17
`Land Court'. 18
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Schedule (continued)
3 Section 116, `tribunal'-- 1
omit, insert-- 2
`Land Court'. 3
4 Chapter 2, part 9, division 6, subdivision 2, heading, 4
`Tribunal'-- 5
omit, insert-- 6
`Land Court'. 7
5 Section 274, `tribunal'-- 8
omit, insert-- 9
`Land Court'. 10
6 Section 275, `tribunal'-- 11
omit, insert-- 12
`Land Court'. 13
7 Section 276, `tribunal'-- 14
omit, insert-- 15
`Land Court'. 16
8 Section 277, heading, `tribunal's'-- 17
omit, insert-- 18
`Land Court's'. 19
9 Section 277(1), `tribunal'-- 20
omit, insert-- 21
`Land Court'. 22
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Schedule (continued)
10 Section 278, `tribunal'-- 1
omit, insert-- 2
`Land Court'. 3
11 Section 320, `tribunal'-- 4
omit, insert-- 5
`Land Court'. 6
12 Section 504(3), note, `tribunal'-- 7
omit, insert-- 8
`Land Court'. 9
13 Chapter 5, part 2, division 3, subdivision 3, heading, 10
`Tribunal'-- 11
omit, insert-- 12
`Land Court'. 13
14 Section 508, `tribunal'-- 14
omit, insert-- 15
`Land Court'. 16
15 Section 509, `tribunal'-- 17
omit, insert-- 18
`Land Court'. 19
16 Section 510, `tribunal'-- 20
omit, insert-- 21
`Land Court'. 22
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Schedule (continued)
17 Section 521, `tribunal'-- 1
omit, insert-- 2
`Land Court'. 3
18 Section 522(1) and (2), `tribunal'-- 4
omit, insert-- 5
`Land Court'. 6
19 Section 523, heading, `Tribunal'-- 7
omit, insert-- 8
`Land Court'. 9
20 Section 523, `tribunal'-- 10
omit, insert-- 11
`Land Court'. 12
21 Section 533, `tribunal'-- 13
omit, insert-- 14
`Land Court'. 15
22 Section 534, heading, `Tribunal'-- 16
omit, insert-- 17
`Land Court'. 18
23 Section 534, `tribunal'-- 19
omit, insert-- 20
`Land Court'. 21
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Schedule (continued)
24 Section 535, `tribunal'-- 1
omit, insert-- 2
`Land Court'. 3
25 Section 537(1), `tribunal'-- 4
omit, insert-- 5
`Land Court'. 6
26 Section 823(2) and (3), `or tribunal'-- 7
omit. 8
27 Section 829, heading, `tribunal's'-- 9
omit, insert-- 10
`Land Court's'. 11
28 Section 829, `tribunal'-- 12
omit, insert-- 13
`Land Court'. 14
29 Section 830(2), footnote-- 15
omit. 16
30 Section 922(4), `tribunal'-- 17
omit, insert-- 18
`Land and Resources Tribunal'. 19
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Schedule (continued)
31 Schedule 1, table 2, column 3, `tribunal'-- 1
omit, insert-- 2
`Land Court'. 3
32 Schedule 2, definition tribunal-- 4
omit. 5
State Development and Public Works Organisation 6
Act 1971 7
1 Section 127(1)(c), `the Land and Resources Tribunal'-- 8
omit, insert-- 9
`the Land Court'. 10
2 Section 127(2)-- 11
omit. 12
Torres Strait Islander Cultural Heritage Act 2003 13
1 Section 32(8), `tribunal has for cultural heritage matters 14
under the Land and Resources Tribunal Act 1999, section 15
53.' and footnote-- 16
omit, insert-- 17
`Land Court has for cultural heritage matters under the Land Court 18
Act 2000, section 32H.'. 19
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Schedule (continued)
2 Section 75, definition party, paragraphs (a) and (b), 1
`tribunal'-- 2
omit, insert-- 3
`Land Court'. 4
3 Section 76, `tribunal'-- 5
omit, insert-- 6
`Land Court'. 7
4 Section 77, heading, `Tribunal's'-- 8
omit, insert-- 9
`Land Court's'. 10
5 Section 77(1), `tribunal'-- 11
omit, insert-- 12
`Land Court'. 13
6 Section 77(2)-- 14
omit. 15
7 Section 77(3)-- 16
renumber as section 77(2). 17
8 Section 78, heading, `Tribunal's'-- 18
omit, insert-- 19
`Land Court's'. 20
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Schedule (continued)
9 Section 78, `tribunal'-- 1
omit, insert-- 2
`Land Court'. 3
10 Section 79(1), `tribunal'-- 4
omit, insert-- 5
`Land Court'. 6
11 Section 79(2)(a), `tribunal's'-- 7
omit, insert-- 8
`Land Court's'. 9
12 Section 106(2), `tribunal'-- 10
omit, insert-- 11
`Land Court'. 12
13 Section 106(3), `a presiding member of the tribunal'-- 13
omit, insert-- 14
`the Land Court'. 15
14 Section 106(3), `the tribunal may'-- 16
omit, insert-- 17
`the Land Court may'. 18
15 Section 110, definition party, paragraph (b), `tribunal'-- 19
omit, insert-- 20
`Land Court'. 21
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Schedule (continued)
16 Section 111, `tribunal'-- 1
omit, insert-- 2
`Land Court'. 3
17 Section 112, `tribunal'-- 4
omit, insert-- 5
`Land Court'. 6
18 Section 113, `tribunal'-- 7
omit, insert-- 8
`Land Court'. 9
19 Section 114, `tribunal'-- 10
omit, insert-- 11
`Land Court'. 12
20 Section 115, `tribunal'-- 13
omit, insert-- 14
`Land Court'. 15
21 Section 116, heading, `Tribunal's'-- 16
omit, insert-- 17
`Land Court's'. 18
22 Section 116(1) and (4), `tribunal'-- 19
omit, insert-- 20
`Land Court'. 21
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Schedule (continued)
23 Section 116(2)-- 1
omit. 2
24 Section 116(3) and (4)-- 3
renumber as section 116(2) and (3). 4
25 Section 117, heading, `Tribunal's'-- 5
omit, insert-- 6
`Land Court's'. 7
26 Section 117(1), (3) and (5), `tribunal'-- 8
omit, insert-- 9
`Land Court'. 10
27 Section 117(2), `tribunal's'-- 11
omit, insert-- 12
`Land Court's'. 13
28 Section 118, `tribunal'-- 14
omit, insert-- 15
`Land Court'. 16
29 Section 119, `tribunal'-- 17
omit, insert-- 18
`Land Court'. 19
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30 Section 120(1), `tribunal'-- 1
omit, insert-- 2
`Land Court'. 3
31 Section 120(2)(a), `tribunal's'-- 4
omit, insert-- 5
`Land Court's'. 6
32 Schedule, definition tribunal-- 7
omit. 8
Water Act 2000 9
1 Section 972, `Land and Resources Tribunal'-- 10
omit, insert-- 11
`Land Court'. 12
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