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Pastoral Land Act 1992
111Formation of association and acquisition of land
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111 Formation of association and acquisition of land
(1) Where the Minister:
(a) approves under section 104(1) an application;
(b) accepts a recommendation under section 108(1); or
(c) accepts in whole or in part a recommendation under
section 109(1)(c),
the successful applicant or applicants shall, for the purposes of a
grant of an estate in fee simple in the relevant land by
section 46(1A) of the Lands Acquisition Act 1978:
(d) form an association of Aboriginal persons and incorporate it
under the Associations Act 2003 or the Corporations
(Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander) Act 2006 (Cth); or
(e) approve an association already incorporated under either of
the Acts specified in paragraph (d), being an association
which, at the time of the approval, does not hold and is not
intended to hold, other land as an Aboriginal community living
area under this Part,
to hold the land.
(2) The Minister shall, on being advised of the formation and
incorporation of an association referred to in subsection (1)(d) or of
the approval of an association referred to in subsection (1)(e),
advise the minister responsible for the administration of the Lands
Acquisition Act 1978 of that fact and of the name of the association
and a description of the relevant land, and that minister shall, within
30 days after receiving the advice, commence action under that Act
to acquire the relevant land (including, where necessary, an
easement for reasonable access to the land), except that the
pre-acquisition procedures otherwise required under Part IV of that
Act to be followed shall not apply to or in relation to the acquisition.
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