8Meaning of interest holder

8 Meaning of interest holder An interest holder, in relation to land, means the following: (a) the person recorded in the land register, as defined in section 4 of the Land Title Act 2000, as the person entitled to: (i) the fee simple interest in land; or (ii) a lease from the Crown under the Crown Lands Act 1992, the Pastoral Land Act 1992 or the Special Purposes Leases Act 1953; (b) if the land is an Aboriginal community living area – the association that holds interest in the land;

Burial and Cremation Act 2022 8 (c) if the land is Aboriginal land – the Land Trust, established under the Aboriginal Land Rights (Northern Territory) Act 1976 (Cth), that holds interest in the land; (d) if the land is subject to native title – the native title holder; (e) if the land is Crown land as defined in section 3 of the Crown Lands Act 1992 – the Territory. Notes for section 8(c) and (d) A provision of this Act that deals with a matter relevant to an interest holder of Aboriginal land or land that is subject to native title is subject to a provision relating to that matter in the Aboriginal Land Rights (Northern Territory) Act 1976 (Cth) or the Native Title Act 1993 (Cth) respectively – see section 5.