Victorian Consolidated Legislation

ABORIGINAL LANDS ACT 1970

No. 8044 of 1970
Version incorporating amendments as at 19 October 2007

TABLE OF PROVISIONS

           Section Page
   1.      Short title
   2.      Definitions
           Vesting of Reserves in Trusts
   3.      Registers of residents to be prepared
   4.      Register to be exhibited
   5.      Minister to consider objections and revise register
   6.      Publication of revised register
   7.      Day to be fixed
   8.      Trusts to be constituted and reservations of reserves revoked
   9.      Governor in Council to make Crown grants of reserves to Trusts
           Nature and Powers of Trusts
   10.     Nature of Trusts
   11.     Powers of Trusts
           Members' Shares in Trusts
   12.     Provisions concerning shares in Trusts
   13.     Entries in register of members
   14.     Restriction on transfer of shares
           Committee of Management
   15.     Committee of management
   16.     Committee to act on behalf of Trust
   17.     Seal
           Financial
   18.     Accounts
   19.     Auditor
   20.     Valuation of shares
   21.     Dividends
           General Meetings
   22.     General meetings
   23.     Procedure at general meetings
           Administration of Lake Tyers Aboriginal Trust
   23A.    Minister may require Lake Tyers Aboriginal Trust to comply with Act
   23B.    Appointment of Administrator
   23C.    Appointments must be for specified period which may be extended
   23D.    Appointment of new Administrator in certain cases
   23E.    Notice of appointment
   23F.    Effect of appointment of Administrator
   23G.    Administrator to establish advisory committee
   23H.    Functions and powers of Administrator
   23I.    Administrator not to sell or mortgage Lake Tyers reserve
   23J.    Immunity
   23K.    Report to Minister
   23L.    Committee of management elected at end of period of administration
           Miscellaneous
   24.     Minister to keep records
   24A.    Access to designated places within Lake Tyers reserve
   24B.    Survey plan of Lake Tyers reserve roads
   24C.    Lake Tyers reserve roads to be public roads
   24D.    Lake Tyers Aboriginal Trust is not liable as an occupier in relation to Lake Tyers reserve roads
   24E.    Partial abrogation of ratione tenure rule for the Lake Tyers reserve roads
   25.     Offences
   26.     Repealed
   27.     Court may grant relief to persons aggrieved in certain circumstances
           28, 29. Repealed
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           SCHEDULE 1-Framlingham Reserve
           SCHEDULE 2-Lake Tyers Reserve
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           ENDNOTES
           1. General Information
           2. Table of Amendments
           3. Explanatory Details