Aboriginal Land Rights (Northern Territory) Act 1976. Country/Territory Australia Document type Legislation Date 1976 (2021) Source FAO, FAOLEX Long titleAn Act providing for the granting of Traditional Aboriginal Land in the Northern Territory for the benefit of Aboriginals, and for other purposes. Subject Land & soil, Mineral resources Keyword Land tenure Traditional rights/customary rights Special fund Land commission Indigenous peoples Mining Exploration Geographical area Asia and the Pacific, Australia and New Zealand, Indian Ocean, Oceania, South Pacific Entry into force notes This Act enters into force on 1 Feb 1979. Abstract This Act makes provision in respect of the granting rights in traditional aboriginal land in the Northern Territory to aboriginals. The Act is divided into 7 Parts: Preliminary (I); Grants of land to Aboriginal Land Trusts (II); Executive Director of Township Leasing (IIA); Statutory rights over buildings or infrastructure (IIB); Aboriginal Land Councils (III); Mining (IV); Aboriginal Land Commissioners (V); Aboriginal Benefit Trust Account (VI); Miscellaneous (VII). Full text English Website www.legislation.gov.au References - Legislation Implemented by Aboriginal Land Rights (Northern Territory) Regulations 2007. Legislation | Australia | 2007 (2013) Keyword: Land tenure, Traditional rights/customary rights, Lease, Indigenous peoples Source: FAO, FAOLEX Aboriginal Land Rights (Northern Territory) Regulations. Legislation | Australia | 1979 (2004) Keyword: Land tenure, Land commission, Indigenous peoples Source: FAO, FAOLEX Amended by Environmental Reform (Consequential Provisions) Act 1999 (Act No. 92 of 1999). Legislation | Australia | 1999 (2010) Keyword: Protected area, Institution, Ecosystem preservation, Environmental planning, Authorization/permit, EIA, Inspection, Offences/penalties, Indigenous peoples, Policy/planning, Marine fisheries, Wetlands, Migratory species, Alien species, Protection of species, Fishery management and conservation, Biodiversity, Marine mammals, Endangered species, Marine area Source: FAO, FAOLEX