❓ Question regarding potential native title issues associated with the WA Naturebank program, specifically concerning the granting of leases for commercial accommodation. The response acknowledges the need to comply with the Native Title Act on a case-by-case basis.
AnsweredQoN 1495Legislative Council
QuestionView source ↗
I refer to the Naturebank program announced on 8 October 2009, and I ask -
(1) Are there any issues of native title to be addressed in relation to the Naturebank program?
(2) If yes to (1), -
(a) what are those issues; and
(b) have they been resolved to the satisfaction of all parties?
(1) Are there any issues of native title to be addressed in relation to the Naturebank program?
(2) If yes to (1), -
(a) what are those issues; and
(b) have they been resolved to the satisfaction of all parties?
AnswerView source ↗
Answered
20 April 2010
Responded by
Minister for Environment
Response time
49 days
(1) Yes
(2) (a) Where native title exists the grant of a lease to conduct commercial accommodation may be considered a future act under the
Native Title
Act 1993
(Cth).
(b) To date there have been no leases issued under the Naturebank program, however, it will be necessary to comply with the future act provisions of the
Native Title Act 1993
(Cth) on a case-by-case basis.
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(2) (a) Where native title exists the grant of a lease to conduct commercial accommodation may be considered a future act under the
Native Title
Act 1993
(Cth).
(b) To date there have been no leases issued under the Naturebank program, however, it will be necessary to comply with the future act provisions of the
Native Title Act 1993
(Cth) on a case-by-case basis.
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