Aboriginal Land Rights (Northern Territory) Amendment Act (No. 2) 1995

No. 63 of 1995

An Act to amend the Aboriginal Land Rights (Northern Territory) Act 1976

[Assented to 30 June 1995]

The Parliament of Australia enacts:

Short title

1. This Act may be cited as the Aboriginal Land Rights (Northern Territory) Amendment Act (No. 2) 1995.

Commencement

2. This Act commences on the day on which it receives the Royal Assent.

Amendments

3. The Aboriginal Land Rights (Northern Territory) Act 1976 is amended as set out in the Schedule.

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 SCHEDULE Section 3

1. Subsection 12(7):

Omit " 'Schedule 1' ", substitute " 'Schedule 1 land' ".

2. Part 4 of Schedule 1:

Add at the end:

"Western Desert Locality

All that parcel of land being Northern Territory Portion 4199 containing an area of 236,000 hectares more or less and being more particularly delineated on Survey Plan S95/170 lodged with the Northern Territory Surveyor-General, Darwin, but excluding all that land within 75 metres from either side of the centre line of the road that is known as the Tanami Road and that is more particularly shown on that Survey Plan.".

[Minister's second reading speech made in—

House of Representatives on 10 May 1995

Senate on 29 May 1995]