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TRADITIONAL OWNER SETTLEMENT ACT 2010 - SECT 81B Subsidiary decision making powers under agreements under section 81A

TRADITIONAL OWNER SETTLEMENT ACT 2010 - SECT 81B

Subsidiary decision making powers under agreements under section 81A

    (1)     An agreement under section 81A may contain a provision that gives discretionary authority to a representative of the traditional owner group entity and a representative of a relevant Minister in relation to a natural resource, from time to time, to enter into further agreements on matters dealt with in the agreement.

    (2)     For the purpose of the entering into further agreements under subsection (1)—

        (a)     any representative of the traditional owner group entity must be a person authorised by the traditional owner group entity in a manner determined by the entity; and

        (b)     the agreement under section 81A may set out—

              (i)     any terms and conditions on which the power to enter into any further agreement is exercised; and

              (ii)     any terms and conditions that must be or may be included in any further agreement.

    (3)     An agreement under this section has effect on whichever is the later of—

        (a)     the day on which it is made; or

        (b)     the day specified in the agreement.

    (4)     An agreement under this section—

        (a)     may be revoked, amended or varied as agreed in the agreement; and

        (b)     remains in force until—

              (i)     it is revoked as agreed in the agreement; or

              (ii)     it lapses or ceases to have effect according to the terms of the agreement.

S. 81C inserted by No. 67/2016 s. 23.