Traditional Owner Settlement Act 2010
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79 Definitions
In this Part—
S. 79 def. of agreed activity inserted by No. 67/2016 s. 19(5).
agreed activity means an activity that a member of a traditional owner group may carry out under provisions of an agreement under this Part made under section 82;
S. 79 def. of authorisation order repealed by No. 67/2016 s. 19(1).
fauna has the same meaning as in the Flora and Fauna Guarantee Act 1988;
fish has the same meaning as in section 5 of the Fisheries Act 1995;
flora has the same meaning as in the Flora and Fauna Guarantee Act 1988;
S. 79 def. of forest produce substituted by No. 67/2016 s. 19(2).
forest produce means the following—
(a) all parts of trees or plants, including any parts below the ground;
(b) the products of trees or plants, whether or not those products have become separated from those trees or plants before being harvested and includes the following—
(i) honey;
(ii) beeswax;
(iii) oil distilled from any species of eucalypt;
(iv) firewood;
S. 79 def. of natural resources substituted by No. 67/2016 s. 19(3), amended by No. 24/2024 s. 68(1).
natural resources means—
(a) land; and
(b) in relation to land the following—
(i) vegetation, including flora and forest produce, on or depending on the land;
(ii) animals, including fauna and fish, whether of any taxon or community and whether wildlife or introduced animals, on or depending on the land;
(iii) water (whether or not it contains impurities) that is in, on or under the land;
(iv) stone, gravel, limestone, lime salt, sand, loam, clay, brick, earth, salt, guano, shell grit, soil and other similar materials, but not gold, silver, metals or minerals;
S. 79 def. of relevant Minister inserted by No. 67/2016 s. 19(5).
relevant Minister—
(a) in relation to land that is the subject of a natural resource agreement, means the Minister administering the Act under which the land is occupied, used, controlled and managed; and