TORRES STRAIT ISLANDER LAND ACT 1991 - SECT 3 Torres Strait Islanders particularly concerned with land etc.

TORRES STRAIT ISLANDER LAND ACT 1991 - SECT 3

3 Torres Strait Islanders particularly concerned with land etc.

(1) For the purposes of this Act, a Torres Strait Islander is particularly concerned with land if the Torres Strait Islander—

(a) has a particular connection with the land under Island custom; or

(b) lives on or uses the land or neighbouring land.

(2) For the purposes of this Act, Torres Strait Islanders are particularly concerned with land if—

(a) they are members of a group that has a particular connection with the land under Island custom; or

(b) they live on or use the land or neighbouring land.