172Requests for entry of names in Register

172 Requests for entry of names in Register

172 Requests for entry of names in Register

(cf former section 49D)

(1) Any Aboriginal person may make a written request to the Registrar to enter the name of an Aboriginal person in the Register of Aboriginal Owners.

(2) A request must specify the land with which the Aboriginal person nominated for inclusion in the Register has a cultural association and the cultural area in which the land is situated.

(3) A request must not be made without the written consent of the Aboriginal person nominated for inclusion in the Register.

s 172: Ins 2001 No 118, Sch 1 [17].