Aboriginal Land Act 1991
sec.294Regulation-making power
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sec.294 Regulation-making power
The Governor in Council may make regulations under this Act. Without limiting subsection (1) , a regulation may make provision for— matters relevant to the operations, including the functions, of a land trust; and the indemnification of members of a land trust from personal liability; and rules for land trusts, including, for example, the adoption of rules and the matters that must be included in the rules; and accounting requirements for land trusts, including, for example, keeping accounts, preparing financial statements, auditing accounts and giving audit reports to the chief executive; and matters relating to the dissolution of Aboriginal land claim associations; and the minimum annual rental amount payable by the State under a lease granted to the State under this Act. In this section— Aboriginal land claim association means an Aboriginal land claim association incorporated under the repealed regulation and in existence immediately before the commencement of the Aboriginal Land and Torres Strait Islander Land and Other Legislation Amendment Act 2011 , part 3 . s 294 amd 1993 No. 85 s 164C (amd 1994 No. 61 s 2 sch 2 ); 1998 No. 24 s 6 ; 2004 No. 4 s 57 sch ; 2008 No. 29 s 57 ; 2011 No. 26 s 87 (sec.294-ssec.1) The Governor in Council may make regulations under this Act. (sec.294-ssec.2) Without limiting subsection (1) , a regulation may make provision for— matters relevant to the operations, including the functions, of a land trust; and the indemnification of members of a land trust from personal liability; and rules for land trusts, including, for example, the adoption of rules and the matters that must be included in the rules; and accounting requirements for land trusts, including, for example, keeping accounts, preparing financial statements, auditing accounts and giving audit reports to the chief executive; and matters relating to the dissolution of Aboriginal land claim associations; and the minimum annual rental amount payable by the State under a lease granted to the State under this Act. (sec.294-ssec.3) In this section— Aboriginal land claim association means an Aboriginal land claim association incorporated under the repealed regulation and in existence immediately before the commencement of the Aboriginal Land and Torres Strait Islander Land and Other Legislation Amendment Act 2011 , part 3 .
- (a) matters relevant to the operations, including the functions, of a land trust; and
- (b) the indemnification of members of a land trust from personal liability; and
- (c) rules for land trusts, including, for example, the adoption of rules and the matters that must be included in the rules; and
- (d) accounting requirements for land trusts, including, for example, keeping accounts, preparing financial statements, auditing accounts and giving audit reports to the chief executive; and