Native Title Act 1993. Country/Territory Australia Document type Legislation Date 1993 (2021) Source FAO, FAOLEX Long titleAn Act about native title in relation to land or waters, and for related purposes. Subject Land & soil, Water Keyword Traditional rights/customary rights Land tenure Agricultural land Expropriation Court/tribunal Cadastre/land registration Special fund Indigenous peoples Institution Freshwater resources management Water rights 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 2000. Abstract The main objects of the Act are: (a) to provide for the recognition and protection of native title; (b) to establish ways in which the future dealings affecting native title may proceed and to set standards for those dealings; (c) to establish a mechanism for determining claims to native title; and (d) to provide for, or permit, the validation of past acts invalidated because of the existence of native title (sect. 3). Full text English Website www.legislation.gov.au References - Legislation Implemented by Native Title (Tribunal) Regulations 1993. Legislation | Australia | 1993 (2018) Keyword: Court/tribunal, Traditional rights/customary rights, Ownership, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Indigenous peoples Source: FAO, FAOLEX Native Title (Indigenous Land Use Agreements) Regulations 1999. Legislation | Australia | 1999 (2006) Keyword: Traditional rights/customary rights, Ownership, Land tenure, Registration, Indigenous peoples, Water rights Source: FAO, FAOLEX Native Title (Federal Court) Regulations 1998. Legislation | Australia | 1998 (2007) Keyword: Court/tribunal, Traditional rights/customary rights, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Ownership, Indigenous peoples Source: FAO, FAOLEX Native Title (Indigenous Land Use Agreements) Regulations 1998 (S.R. No. 286 of 1998). Legislation | Australia | 1998 Keyword: Traditional rights/customary rights, Ownership, Land tenure, Registration, Indigenous peoples Source: FAO, FAOLEX Native Title (National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Land Fund) Regulations. Legislation | Australia | 1994 (1999) Keyword: Traditional rights/customary rights, Special fund, Indigenous peoples Source: FAO, FAOLEX Native Title (Prescribed Bodies Corporate) Regulations 1999. Legislation | Australia | 1999 (2012) Keyword: Traditional rights/customary rights, Non-governmental entity, Land tenure, Indigenous peoples, Water rights Source: FAO, FAOLEX Northern Territory Civil and Administrative Tribunal (Conferral of Jurisdiction for Native Title Matters) Act 2014. Legislation | Australia | 2014 Keyword: Court/tribunal, Dispute settlement, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings Source: FAO, FAOLEX Titles (Validation) and Native Title (Effect of Past Acts) Act 1995. Legislation | Australia | 1995 (1999) Keyword: Traditional rights/customary rights, Land tenure, Agricultural land, Cadastre/land registration, Indigenous peoples Source: FAO, FAOLEX Native Title (State Provisions) Act 1999. Legislation | Australia | 2000 Keyword: Traditional rights/customary rights, Land tenure, Agricultural land, Expropriation, Court/tribunal, Cadastre/land registration, Special fund, Indigenous peoples, Freshwater resources management, Water rights Source: FAO, FAOLEX Amended by Land Fund and Indigenous Land Corporation (ATSIC Amendment) Act 1995 (Act No. 20 of 1995). Legislation | Australia | 1995 Keyword: Institution, Special fund, Land reform, Ownership, Land tenure, Policy/planning, Credit, Indigenous peoples Source: FAO, FAOLEX