Victorian Consolidated Legislation

Land Titles Validation Act 1994 - SECT 13H

PART 2B CONFIRMATION OF PAST EXTINGUISHMENT OF NATIVE TITLE BY CERTAIN VALID OR VALIDATED ACTS

Confirmation of extinguishment by acts other than acts consisting of public works

13H. Confirmation of extinguishment by acts other than acts consisting of
public works



(1) If an act is a previous exclusive possession act under section 23B(2) of
the Commonwealth Act (including because of section 23B(3)) and is attributable
to the State-

   (a)  the act extinguishes any native title in relation to the land or
        waters covered by the freehold estate, Scheduled interest or lease
        concerned; and

   (b)  the extinguishment is taken to have happened when the act was done.

(2) If this section applies to the act, sections 7, 9, 13B and 13D do not
apply to the act.