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Torres Strait Islander Land Act 1991
sec.6Meaning of Island custom
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### sec.6 Meaning of Island custom
Island custom, known in the Torres Strait as Ailan Kastom, is the body of customs, traditions, observances and beliefs of Torres Strait Islanders generally or of a particular group of Torres Strait Islanders, and includes any such customs, traditions, observances and beliefs relating to particular persons, areas, objects or relationships.