South Australian Consolidated Acts South Australian Consolidated Acts24A—Native title declaration in proceedings for compensation
(1) This section
applies to proceedings based on a claim made to the Court for compensation for
an act extinguishing or otherwise affecting native title in relation to land
for which a native title declaration has not been made.
(2) The Court must
conduct the proceedings as if they involved concurrent applications as
follows:
(a) the
claim for compensation; and
(b) an
application for a native title declaration establishing whether native title
currently exists at the date of the Court's decision.
(3) The Court must, at
the conclusion of the proceedings, make a native title declaration.
(4) Divisions 2 and 2A
do not apply in relation to a presumptive application for a
native title declaration under subsection (2)(b).