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ABORIGINAL COMMUNITIES (JUSTICE AND LAND MATTERS) ACT 1984 - SECT 88

88 Membership

(1) The community justice group for a community area comprises the number of members prescribed under a regulation.

(2) A regulation may make provision about the following--

(a) eligibility of persons to be members;
(b) nomination of persons as members;
(c) terms on which, and period, a member holds office.

(3) However, members must include at least 1 representative of each of the main indigenous social groupings in the area.

(4) Members must be of good standing in the community.

(5) In this section--

indigenous social grouping means a group of indigenous persons sharing a common basis of social affiliation, including family relationship, language, traditional land ownership and historical association.



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