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ABORIGINAL LANDS ACT 1995

- Act 98 of 1995 - Royal Assent 14 November 1995

Table of Provisions

Long Title

PART 1 - Preliminary

  • 1 Short title
  • 2 Commencement
  • 3 Interpretation
  • 3A Aboriginal person
  • 4 Act binds Crown

PART 2 - Aboriginal Land Council of Tasmania Division 1 -

Establishment and constitution of Council
  • 5 Establishment of Council
  • 6 Constitution of Council

Division 2 - Election of members of Council

  • 7 Timing of elections
  • 8 Aboriginal Land Council of Tasmania Electors Roll
  • 9 Who is entitled to be on the Roll
  • 10 Preliminary Roll
  • 10AA Protection of sensitive enrolment records
  • 10A Transfer of names to Roll
  • 11 Availability of Preliminary Roll and Roll
  • 12 Conduct of elections
  • 13 Who may vote
  • 14 Who may stand for election
  • 15 Counting of votes
  • 16 Certificate of election
  • 17 Costs of elections

Division 3 - Functions and powers of Council

  • 18 Functions and powers of Council
  • 19 Review of Council's decisions

Division 4 - Staff

  • 20 Staff

Division 5 - Finances of the Council

  • 21 Aboriginal Land Council of Tasmania Fund
  • 22 Application of Fund
  • 23 Authorised deposit-taking institution accounts
  • 24 Temporary investment of funds
  • 25 Financial statements
  • 26 Section 26

PART 3 - Aboriginal Land

  • 27 Land vested in Council
  • 28 Existing leases and licences
  • 28A Power to grant new leases and licences
  • 29 Appeals in respect of Council's decisions in relation to leases and
  • licences
  • 30 Council precluded from mortgaging, &c., Aboriginal land
  • 31 Local management of certain areas
  • 32 Management plans
  • 33 Folio of Register to be created for Aboriginal land
  • 34 Stamp duty and charges not payable
  • 35 Power of Recorder to correct folio of the Register
  • 35A Registration of declarations of land acquired by Council

PART 4 - Miscellaneous

  • 36 Disclosure of pecuniary interests
  • 37 Disqualification from office
  • 37A Settlement Point cemetery
  • 38 Statutory rules revoked or amended
  • 38A Cessation of reserved status of certain land
  • 39 Certain areas cease to be conservation areas and State reserves
  • 40 Indemnity of Council in respect of Aboriginal land
  • 41 Regulations
  • 42 Amendment of Acts
  • 43 Transitional provision
  • 44 Administration of Act
  • SCHEDULE 1 SCHEDULE 2 SCHEDULE 3 SCHEDULE 4 SCHEDULE 5

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