{"id":"F2007L02014","name":"Recognition as Representative Aboriginal/Torres Strait Islander Body 2007 (No. 6)","slug":"recognition-as-representative-aboriginal-torres-strait-islander-body-2007-no-6","collection":"legislative_instrument","jurisdiction":"commonwealth","status":"repealed","isInForce":false,"actNumber":null,"makingDate":null,"administeringDepartment":null,"currentVersion":{"id":67041,"registerId":"commonwealth-F2007L02014-current","compilationNumber":null,"startDate":"2026-04-02","status":"Repealed","reasons":null,"registeredAt":null},"sections":[{"sectionNumber":"1","sectionType":"section","heading":"Recognition as Representative Aboriginal/Torres Strait Islander Body 2007 (No. 6)","content":"Commonwealth of Australia\n\nNative Title Act 1993\n\nSubsection 203AD(1A)\n\nRecognition as Representative Aboriginal/Torres Strait Islander Body\n\n2007 (No. 6)\n\nI, Mal Brough, Minister for Families, Community Services and Indigenous Affairs, acting under subsection 203AD(1A) of the Native Title Act 1993, recognise the Central Land Council as the representative Aboriginal/Torres Strait Islander body for the transitionally affected area described in Schedule 1.\n\nThis recognition commences on 1 July 2007 and ceases to have effect at the end of 30 June 2013.\n\nDated 18 June 2007.\n\nMal Brough\n\nMinister for Families, Community Services and Indigenous Affairs\n\n  \nSchedule 1\n\nDescription of transitionally affected area\n\n(Southern Northern Territory)\n\n1.  The Southern Northern Territory area is the area of land bounded by a line commencing at the intersection of the Northern Territory border and the South Australia and Western Australia State borders, and then proceeding north along the western boundary of the Northern Territory border to its intersection with the Central Land Council boundary line, vide Aboriginal Land Rights (Northern Territory) Act 1976, published in the Australian Government Gazette No. S6, 26 January 1977, as amended by notice published in the Australian Government Gazette No. G34, 30 August 1977, then generally south-easterly along the aforesaid boundary to its intersection with the eastern boundary of the Northern Territory border, then south along the eastern border of the Northern Territory to the intersection of the Northern Territory border and the South Australia and Queensland State borders, and then generally west along the southern boundary of the Northern Territory to the point where the line began.\n\n  \n![](image.001.png)","sortOrder":0}],"analysis":{"kimi_summary":{"_metrics":{"model":"kimi-k2.5","source":"moonshot-batch","completionTokens":1682},"content_quality":"ok","complexity_score":2,"scope_assessment":{"changed":false,"description":"The instrument maintains its original narrow scope of recognising a specific representative body for a defined geographic area and fixed time period under the Native Title Act 1993."},"complexity_factors":["Technical geographic boundary description referencing external Gazette notices and the Aboriginal Land Rights (Northern Territory) Act 1976","Use of statutory term 'transitionally affected area' defined by reference to external documents rather than within the instrument itself","Straightforward single-purpose administrative determination with fixed temporal boundaries"],"plain_english_summary":"This instrument designates the Central Land Council as the official native title representative for the Southern Northern Territory for a fixed six‑year period (1 July 2007–30 June 2013). It authorises the Council to assist Aboriginal people with native title claims, agreements and certifications, affecting traditional owners, industry (mining, pastoral) and government parties negotiating land use under the Native Title Act 1993."}},"importantCases":[],"_links":{"self":"/api/acts/recognition-as-representative-aboriginal-torres-strait-islander-body-2007-no-6","history":"/api/acts/recognition-as-representative-aboriginal-torres-strait-islander-body-2007-no-6/history","analysis":"/api/acts/recognition-as-representative-aboriginal-torres-strait-islander-body-2007-no-6/analysis","conflicts":"/api/acts/recognition-as-representative-aboriginal-torres-strait-islander-body-2007-no-6/conflicts","importantCases":"/api/acts/recognition-as-representative-aboriginal-torres-strait-islander-body-2007-no-6/important-cases","documents":"/api/acts/recognition-as-representative-aboriginal-torres-strait-islander-body-2007-no-6/documents"}}