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Territory Parks and Wildlife Conservation Act 1976
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22 Interpretation
(1) In this Part:
ALRA means the Aboriginal Land Rights (Northern Territory)
Act 1976 (Cth).
community living area means an area of land identified for use as
an Aboriginal community living area.
indigenous land use agreement, see section 253 of the Native
Title Act 1993 (Cth).
joint management, of a park or reserve, means management of
the park or reserve by the joint management partners.
joint management partners, for a park or reserve, has the
meaning in section 25AA(1).
joint management plan, for a park or reserve, means the joint
management plan for the park or reserve as amended and in force
from time to time under Division 4.
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mining interest means:
(a) a mineral title as defined in section 11(1) of the Mineral Titles
Act 2010; or
(b) a non-compliant existing interest as defined in section 204(1)
of the Mineral Titles Act 2010.
petroleum interest has the same meaning as in the Petroleum
Act 1984.
relevant agreements means:
(a) for a scheduled park or reserve – the following leases and
agreements entered into in respect of the park or reserve:
(i) the joint management agreement referred to in
section 8(d) of the Framework Act;
(ii) any lease referred to in section 8(c) or 10(1)(f) of the
Framework Act;
(iii) any indigenous land use agreement referred to in
section 8(e) of the Framework Act; and
(b) for a park or reserve for which a joint management agreement
has been executed under section 23A(1):
(i) the joint management agreement; and
(ii) any lease and indigenous land use agreement entered
into in respect of the park or reserve.
(2) A reference in this Part to the decision making processes of the
traditional Aboriginal owners of a park or reserve is a reference to
the decision making processes of those owners as described in
section 77A(a) and (b) of ALRA.