Land Council definition

Land Council means an Aboriginal Land Council established by or under the Aboriginal Land Rights (Northern Territory) Act 1976 of the Commonwealth;
Land Council means the Land Council for the area in which the Park is situated established under the Land Rights Act;
Land Council means the Northern Land Council, or if the boundaries of the Northern Land Council are varied so as to exclude the park from its area, then the Land Council for the area of the park established under the Land Rights Act;

Examples of Land Council in a sentence

  • The Land Council also leases all structures on the lands that the Land Council owns to the Minister.

  • The Northern Land Council administers those Aboriginal Land Trusts and has ongoing responsibilities in representing the traditional Aboriginal owners in their claim to the former Rum Jungle Mine Site.

  • To the contrary, the process is likely to have more credibility if an external organisation, such as a respected civil society organisation or a representative body (e.g. a Land Council), takes the lead.

  • After appointment as General Manager of the Land Council on 6th February 2006, ▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇ also joined negotiations.

  • This means that the Land Council can, subject to some conditions like staff privacy, send a person into the lands to make sure the lease is being obeyed.


More Definitions of Land Council

Land Council. , for a park or reserve, means the Land Council (within the meaning of ALRA) for the part of the Territory in which the park or reserve is located;
Land Council means Northern Land Council established under the Land Rights Act or any other Land Council that may be established for the area in accordance with section 21 of the Land Rights Act;
Land Council means an Aboriginal Land Council established by or under this Act;
Land Council means an Aboriginal Land Council established under the Aboriginal Land Rights (Northern Territory) Act 1976 (Cth).
Land Council means the Cobar Local Aboriginal Land Council established pursuant to the Land Rights Act. "Land Rights Act" means the Aboriginal Land Rights Act, 1983 (NSW). "lands" comprise those lands defined in clause 1.1 of this lease and depicted in the map appended to (but not forming part of) this lease and (where applicable) includes any added lands. "lease"
Land Council means the Worimi Local Aboriginal Land Council being a statutory corporation established under the Land Rights Act.
Land Council or “CLC” means the organisation of the Central Land Council.