๐ Acts Amendment (Land Administration, Mining and Petroleum) Bill 1998
Assented toLABill 3114 October 1998
This bill amends the Land Administration Act 1997, the Mining Act 1978, the Petroleum Act 1967, and the Petroleum (Submerged Lands) Act 1982. It primarily addresses native title considerations in relation to land administration, mining, and petroleum activities.
Impact
Aboriginal persons and native title holders are directly affected by changes to land transfer and notification processes. Mining and petroleum companies are affected by changes related to native title considerations. The Department of Lands and other government agencies will need to adjust procedures.
Key Changes
["Introduces provisions for renewal of non-exclusive land tenures subject to the Native Title (State Provisions) Act 1998.", "Allows the Minister to transfer Crown land or grant leases to Aboriginal persons or approved bodies corporate.", "Amends notification requirements to native title holders regarding land interests."]
Parliamentary Progress
- LA IntroducedLA14 Oct 1998
- LA Second Reading MovedLA15 Oct 1998
- LA Consideration in DetailLA1 Dec 1998
- LA AmendedLA1 Dec 1998
- LA Third ReadingLA1 Dec 1998
- LC Second Reading MovedLC1 Dec 1998
- LA Second Reading AgreedLA1 Dec 1998
- LC Third ReadingLC22 Dec 1998
- LC Second Reading AgreedLC22 Dec 1998
Affected Sectors
indigenousminingresourcespublic_sector
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