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Aboriginal Heritage Act 1972
3The *Aboriginal Heritage Amendment Act 1995* s. 51(2) and (3) read as follows:
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3 The *Aboriginal Heritage Amendment Act 1995* s. 51(2) and (3) read as follows:
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(2) After the commencement of the *Aboriginal Heritage Amendment Act 1995*, moneys standing to the credit of the Aboriginal Material Preservation Fund shall be transferred to an account forming part of the Trust Fund referred to in section 9 of the *Financial Administration and Audit Act 1985* established by the Treasurer and to be administered by the Department for the purposes of the protection of Aboriginal heritage.
(3) On the commencement of the *Aboriginal Heritage Amendment Act 1995* the Trustees (as the accountable authority within the meaning in the *Financial Administration and Audit Act 1985*) are to report in respect of the Aboriginal Material Preservation Fund, as opened and kept under Part VIII of the principal Act prior to its amendment by this Act, as required by section 66 of that Act, for the period from the preceding 1 July to the time of the commencement, and Division 14 of Part II of the *Financial Administration and Audit Act 1985* applies as if that period were a full financial year.
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4 The *State Administrative Tribunal (Conferral of Jurisdiction) Amendment and Repeal Act 2004* Pt. 5, the *State Administrative Tribunal Act 2004* s. 167 and 169, and the *State Administrative Tribunal Regulations 2004* r. 28 and 42 deal with certain transitional issues some of which may be relevant for this Act.
5 The *Courts Legislation Amendment and Repeal Act 2004* Sch. 2 cl. 1 had not come into operation when it was repealed by the *Criminal Law and Evidence Amendment Act 2008* s. 77(13).
Defined terms
*[This is a list of terms defined and the provisions where they are defined. The list is not part of the law.]*
**Defined term Provision(s)**
2021 Act 69
2023 amendment Act 69
Aboriginal 4
Aboriginal ancestral remains 82(1)
Aboriginal cultural material 4
Aboriginal site 4
ACH Account 87(1)
ACH Compensation Fund 87(1)
ACH Council 69
ACH management plan 77(1)
ACH permit 76(1)
approved determination of native title 18(1AA)
assent day 71(1)
claim area 18(1AA)
Committee 4
Department 4
determination area 18(1AA)
fee 67A(1)
historical protected area order 73(1)
ILUA 18(1AA)
Marandoo Act area 78(1)
Marandoo Reduced Area dataset 78(1)
Minister for Lands 66(1)
Museum 4
National Native Title Register 18(1AA)
native title 18(1AA)
Native Title Act 18(1AA)
native title party 18(1AA)
native title rights and interests 18(1AA)
new information about an Aboriginal site 18(1AA)
owner 18A(1), 18B(1), 78(1)
party 18A(1)
person of Aboriginal descent 4
proceedings under this Act 4
protected area 4
protected area order 73(1)
publication day 71(1)
regional corporation 18(1AA)
registered claim 18(1AA)
registered native title body corporate 18(1AA)
registered native title claim 18(1AA)
registered native title claimant 18(1AA)
Register of Native Title Claims 18(1AA)
Registrar 4
relevant determination 18(1AA)
repeal day 69
secret or sacred object 83(1)
settlement ILUA 18(1AA)
specified 71(1)
specified land 78(1)
specified purpose 78(1)
spent protected area order 73(1)
subcommittee 31(2)
temporarily protected area 4
the owner of any land 18(1)
the Trustees 4
traditional custodian 4
transitional matter 71(1)
transitional regulations 69, 71(2)
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