Aboriginal Land Act 1991
sec.232Reasons to be given by tribunal
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sec.232 Reasons to be given by tribunal
Subject to this section and to section 225 , the Land Tribunal must give written reasons for— its recommendations to the Minister in relation to a claim; and a claim being or not being established on 1 or more grounds. The reasons must include its findings on material questions of fact and a reference to the evidence or other material on which those findings were based. Subsection (2) does not apply if the tribunal’s recommendations to the Minister are made without holding a hearing. The tribunal must cause a copy of its reasons to be given (in writing) to the Minister and each party to the proceeding. In this section— Minister means the Minister administering the Land Act . s 232 amd 2003 No. 77 s 8 ; 2008 No. 29 s 3 sch ; 2011 No. 26 s 77 (sec.232-ssec.1) Subject to this section and to section 225 , the Land Tribunal must give written reasons for— its recommendations to the Minister in relation to a claim; and a claim being or not being established on 1 or more grounds. (sec.232-ssec.2) The reasons must include its findings on material questions of fact and a reference to the evidence or other material on which those findings were based. (sec.232-ssec.3) Subsection (2) does not apply if the tribunal’s recommendations to the Minister are made without holding a hearing. (sec.232-ssec.4) The tribunal must cause a copy of its reasons to be given (in writing) to the Minister and each party to the proceeding. (sec.232-ssec.5) In this section— Minister means the Minister administering the Land Act .
- (a) its recommendations to the Minister in relation to a claim; and
- (b) a claim being or not being established on 1 or more grounds.