ABORIGINAL LAND REGULATION 2011

Table of Provisions

PART 1 - PRELIMINARY

• 1 Short title
• 2 Commencement
• 3 Definitions

PART 2 - PROVISIONS ABOUT LAND TRUSTS

Division 1 - Members of land trusts

• 4 Payments to members
• 5 Land trust to indemnify members
• 6 Immunity of members
• 7 Protection about notice when a person is a member of more than 1 land trust
• 8 Chairperson, deputy chairperson and secretary—appointment
• 9 Acting as chairperson, secretary or in another executive office
• 10 Resignation of members

Division 2 - Rules of land trusts

• 11 Adoption of rules
• 12 Content of adopted rules
Subdivision 2 - Rules about proxies
• 13 Definition for sdiv 2
• 14 Application of sdiv 2
• 15 Appointing proxy
• 16 When appointment of proxy is effective
• 17 Counting proxies for quorum
Subdivision 3 - Rule about filling executive offices 18. (Repealed) 19. (Repealed)
• 20 When election of members of executive committee must be held
21. (Repealed)

Division 3 - Trust property

• 22 Property to be held on trust
• 23 Powers in relation to trust property
• 24 Funds to be invested under Trusts Act 1973
• 25 Staff and consultants, and members’ expenses, to be paid from trust property
• 26 Application of insurance money

Division 4 - Accounts, annual financial statements and audit requirements

• 27 Accounts
• 28 Annual financial statement
• 29 Audit requirements

Division 5 - General meetings

• 30 Holding general meetings
• 31 Chief executive may call general meeting
• 32 Material to be given to chief executive
• 33 Land trust to keep minutes of meetings

Division 6 - Dissolution of land trust and transfer of trust property

• 34 Dissolution of land trust if transferred land becomes granted land
• 35 Transfer of property if part of transferred land becomes granted land

PART 3 - (Repealed)

PART 4 - MINING ROYALTIES

• 37 Prescribed percentage—Act, s 203

PART 5 - APPEALS TO LAND APPEAL COURT

• 38 Application of pt 5
• 39 Starting appeal to Land Appeal Court
• 40 Court may accept some noncompliance with s 39
• 41 Other parties may give notice of appearance
• 42 Parties to prepare summary of arguments and of new evidence
• 43 Legal representation
• 44 Forms for appeals

PART 6 - PROTECTED AREAS IN CAPE YORK PENINSULA REGION

• 48A Prescribed protected areas—Act, s 173

PART 7 - MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS

• 48AA Available State land that is claimable land—Act, s 23
• 49 References to plans
• 50 Application of provisions for particular land
50A. (Repealed)
• 50B Land for model freehold schedule

PART 8 - REPEAL AND TRANSITIONAL PROVISIONS

Division 1 - Repeal

• 51 Repeal

Division 2 - Transitional provisions

• 52 Definition for div 2
• 53 Members of executive committee continue in office
• 54 Land trust’s adopted rules continue
• 55 Continuing operation of particular provisions of repealed regulation
• 56 Chief executive may dissolve Aboriginal land claim associations
• SCHEDULE 1
• SCHEDULE 2
• SCHEDULE 3