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Aboriginal Lands Act 1995
31Local management of certain areas
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### 31 Local management of certain areas
> > (1) The Council, after considering the factors specified in [subsection (2)](#GS31@Gs2@EN) , must involve a local Aboriginal group or a local Aboriginal person in the management of Aboriginal land.
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> > (2) The factors which the Council is to consider in deciding which local Aboriginal group or person is to be involved in the management of Aboriginal land are as follows:
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> > > > (a) the extent to which a local Aboriginal group or person has an association or connection with the land;
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> > > > (b) the extent to which a local Aboriginal group or person has the desire and capacity to manage the land;
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> > > > (c) the importance of the land to all Aboriginal persons.