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The Anangu Pitjantjatjara Yankunytjatjara Land Rights Act 1981 of South Australia (formerly the Pitjantjatjara Land Rights Act) enabled land to be transferred to the Pitjantjatjara people, who had maintained a continuous connection with their land. However, the act provided no basis for claims by other groups.
The ALA provides for a variety of specific purposes under which land can be acquired. Examples include transportation, the environment, health, water, planning, and essential public infrastructure and services. [4] The State of Queensland may acquire land for these specific reasons under the ALA, private acquisition is not provided for.
New regulations came into effect on 22 August 2020: [2] the Nature Conservation (Animals) Regulation 2020 (the Animals Regulation), introducing a new animal licensing framework; and the Nature Conservation (Plants) Regulation 2020 (the Plants Regulation), which transferred all existing plant provisions into a single stand-alone regulation.
Normally, the land will be passed down to future generations in a way that recognises the community’s traditional connection to that country". [5] Indigenous land rights relate to the rights and interests in land of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people in Australia, [2] and the term is also used to describe the struggle for those ...
As of June 2020, the NHT account is funding a program known as Phase Two of the National Landcare Program. [6] Other Commonwealth legislation which affects Indigenous cultural heritage includes: Aboriginal Land Rights (Northern Territory) Act 1976 [7] Protection of Movable Cultural Heritage Act 1986 [8] Native Title Act 1993 [9]
This is a list of animals listed as Endangered under the terms of Queensland's Nature Conservation Act 1992. [1] The list is based on the most recent regulations, the Nature Conservation (Animals) Regulation 2020. [2]
In September 1864, the first comprehensive Queensland local government legislation, the Municipal Institutions Act 1864, was enacted, repealing the previous Act. [15] The Act allowed municipalities to charge rates, borrow money, enact bylaws, control or regulate public infrastructure and utilities, and provide public amenities such as gardens and hospitals.
Selection is the act of choosing and acquiring a subdivided tract of land for farming purposes in Australia. A selection is also descriptive of the plot of land that was selected. The term derived from "free selection before survey" of crown land in some Australian colonies under land legislation introduced in the 1860s. These acts were ...