📜 Aboriginal Housing Legislation Amendment Bill 2009
Assented toLABill 8614 October 2009
The Aboriginal Housing Legislation Amendment Bill 2009 amends the Housing Act 1980 and the Aboriginal Affairs Planning Authority Act 1972 to improve housing management on Aboriginal land, facilitate joint ventures for housing projects, and grant the Aboriginal Lands Trust power to grant leases.
Impact
Aboriginal communities, the Housing Authority, and the Aboriginal Lands Trust will be affected. The bill aims to improve housing availability and management on Aboriginal land through new agreements and powers.
Key Changes
["Allows the Housing Authority to enter into joint ventures for housing projects with fewer restrictions.", "Introduces housing management agreements between the Housing Authority and Aboriginal entities for managing housing on Aboriginal land.", "Grants the Aboriginal Lands Trust the power to grant leases over Part III land."]
Parliamentary Progress
- LA IntroducedLA14 Oct 2009
- LA Second Reading MovedLA14 Oct 2009
- LA Second Reading AgreedLA10 Mar 2010
- LA Consideration in DetailLA10 Mar 2010
- LA Third ReadingLA11 Mar 2010
- LC Second Reading MovedLC25 Mar 2010
- LC Second Reading AgreedLC4 May 2010
- LC Third ReadingLC18 May 2010
- Royal Assent25 May 2010
Affected Sectors
housingindigenouspublic_sector
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