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Corporations (Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander) Act 2006.

Country/Territory
Australia
Document type
Legislation
Date
2006 (2021)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Long title
An Act to provide for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander corporations, and for related purposes.
Subject
Land & soil
Keyword
Land tenure Traditional rights/customary rights Non-governmental entity Registration Business/industry/corporations Indigenous peoples
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 July 2007.
Abstract

This Act provides for the incorporation, registration and regulation of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander corporations. For purposes of registration of corporations, it also provides for the Registrar and the Office of the Registrar of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Corporations. The Act also concerns dealings and status of land held by a corporation for the benefit of Aboriginal persons or Torres Strait Islanders.

Full text
English
Website
www.legislation.gov.au

References - Legislation

Implemented by

Corporations (Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander) Regulations 2007.

Legislation | Australia | 2007 (2010)

Keyword: Land tenure, Traditional rights/customary rights, Non-governmental entity, Indigenous peoples

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Aboriginal Councils and Associations Regulations.

Legislation | Australia | 1978 (2003)

Keyword: Land tenure, Traditional rights/customary rights, Non-governmental entity, Indigenous peoples, Registration

Source: FAO, FAOLEX