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Native Title Act 1993
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164 Determinations and reports to be in writing
Subdivision F—Appeals
169 Appeals to Federal Court from decisions and determinations of the Tribunal
170 Operation and implementation of a decision or determination that is subject to appeal
Division 6—Offences
171 Failure of witness to attend
172 Refusal to be sworn or to answer questions etc.
173 Giving of false or misleading evidence
174 Refusal to produce document
176 Contravention of direction prohibiting disclosure of evidence
177 Contempt of Tribunal
178 Sending of documents to the Federal Court
179 Return of documents etc. at completion of proceeding
180 Protection of members and persons giving evidence
181 Confidential information not to be disclosed
182 Fees for persons giving evidence
Part 7—Register of Native Title Claims
184 Claims to native title
185 Register of Native Title Claims
186 Contents of the Register
187 Inspection of the Register
188 Parts of the Register may be kept confidential
189 Senior Registrar of the High Court to notify Registrar
189A Federal Court Chief Executive Officer to notify Native Title Registrar
190 Keeping the Register
190A Registrar to consider claims
190B Registration: conditions about merits of the claim
190C Registration: conditions about procedural and other matters
190D If the claim cannot be registered—notice of decision
190E If the claim cannot be registered—reconsideration by the NNTT
190F If the claim cannot be registered—review by Federal Court
191 Delegation by Registrar to recognised State/Territory body
Part 8—National Native Title Register
192 National Native Title Register
193 Contents of the Register
194 Inspection of the Register
195 Parts of the Register may be kept confidential
197 Keeping the Register
198 Delegation by Registrar to recognised State/Territory body
199 Registrar to notify land titles office
Part 8A—Register of Indigenous Land Use Agreements
199A Register of Indigenous Land Use Agreements
199B Contents of the Register etc.
199C Removal of details of agreement from Register
199D Inspection of the Register
199E Parts of the Register to be kept confidential
199F Delegation by Registrar
Part 9—Financial assistance to States and Territories
200 Financial assistance to States and Territories
Part 11—Representative Aboriginal/Torres Strait Islander bodies
Division 1—Preliminary
201A Definitions
201B Eligible bodies
Division 2—Recognition of representative Aboriginal/Torres Strait Islander bodies
203A Inviting applications for recognition
203AA Revocation of invitations
203AAA Eligible body must notify the Commonwealth Minister if it decides not to apply for recognition etc.
203AB Application for recognition
203AC Dealing with applications
203AD Recognition of representative bodies
203AE Commonwealth Minister may vary an area for which a body is the representative body
203AF Notification requirements for the variation of an area on the Commonwealth Minister’s own initiative
203AG Notice of decision on variation
203AH Withdrawal of recognition
203AI Matters to which Commonwealth Minister must have regard
Division 3—Functions and powers of representative bodies