183Application for licence

183 Application for licence An Aboriginal person may apply to the Director for an Aboriginal Coastal licence if: (a) the person is a member of a community or group in respect of which land has been granted to a trust for the benefit of Aboriginals entitled by Aboriginal tradition to the use or occupation of that land under the Aboriginal Land Rights (Northern Territory) Act 1976 (Cth); and (b) the person is permanently resident on the land; and (c) persons accepted by the majority of the community or group to be its leaders indicate their support for the application.