South Australian Consolidated Acts South Australian Consolidated Acts26—Merger of proceedings
(1) If the Court has
separate proceedings before it in which native title declarations are sought
in relation to the same land, the proceedings must be heard together to the
extent that they relate to the same area of land.
(2) For the purposes
of subsection (1), the Court may make appropriate orders for either or
both of the following:
(a) the
division of claims into separate claims;
(b) the
amalgamation or separation of proceedings.