ABORIGINAL LAND ACT 1991 - SECT 170
Requirements for indigenous management agreement
ABORIGINAL LAND ACT 1991 - SECT 170
Requirements for indigenous management agreement
170 Requirements for indigenous management agreement
(1) An indigenous management agreement about the management of land must—
(a) include a lot on plan description of the land; and
(b) state the land
will be managed in perpetuity as—
(i) for land in the Cape York Peninsula
Region—a national park (Cape York Peninsula Aboriginal land); or
(ii) for
land in the North Stradbroke Island Region or on Moreton Island—an
indigenous joint management area; and
(c) state how the land is proposed to
be managed; and
(d) include details of any interim arrangements for its
management before the approval of a management statement or management plan
for the land; and
(e) state the responsibilities of the environment Minister,
and the chief executive under the Nature Conservation Act 1992, in relation
to the management of the land; and
(f) state the responsibilities of the
trustee in relation to its management; and
(h) include details of areas of the land to which general public access may be
restricted; and
(i) include information about the management of any
infrastructure on the land; and
(j) state how existing interests in the land
will be managed and how future interests in the land will be created and
managed.
(2) An indigenous management agreement about the management of land
that is a national park that is to become a national park (Cape York Peninsula
Aboriginal land) or an indigenous joint management area must not result in a
decrease, in the aggregate, in the public rights of access that existed in
relation to the national park immediately before it becomes a national park
(Cape York Peninsula Aboriginal land) or an indigenous joint management area.
(3) An indigenous management agreement about the management of land may
include other matters relevant to the management of the land that the trustee,
or proposed trustee, for the land and the environment Minister consider
appropriate.
(4) An indigenous management agreement about the management of
land can not be entered into without the consent of the environment Minister.