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the Administrator must:

     (a)     give such persons as the Administrator thinks appropriate (having regard to the principles of natural justice) a reasonable opportunity to make representations to the Administrator either orally or in writing; and

   (b)     give due regard to any representations so made.

Application for review

"77.(1) A person may apply to the Administrative Appeals Tribunal for review of a decision made by the Administrator under section 76.

  "(2) In subsection (1):

'decision' has the same meaning as in the Administrative Appeals Tribunal Act 1975.

Statement to accompany notice of decisions under section 76

"77A.(1) If the Administrator makes a decision under section 76 and gives a person whose interests are affected by the decision notice in writing of the decision, the notice must include a statement to the effect that, subject to the Administrative Appeals Tribunal Act 1975, application may be made to the Administrative Appeals Tribunal for review of the decision by or on behalf of that person.

"(2) Any failure to comply with subsection (1) does not affect the validity of the decision.

Indemnity

"77B. The Administrator is not subject to any action, claim or demand by, or liable to, any person in respect of anything done, or omitted to be done, in good faith in or in connection with the exercise or performance of powers, functions or duties conferred on the Administrator by this Act.

Report to Registrar

"77C. The Administrator must give the Registrar such information as the Registrar requires from time to time.

Election of councillors etc. before cancellation of appointment of Administrator

"77D. If the Registrar is satisfied that it is no longer necessary for the Administrator to conduct the affairs of the corporation, the Registrar must conduct an election to fill the offices of the councillors or the members of the Governing Committee, as the case may be.

Cancellation of appointment of Administrator

"77E. If the Registrar cancels the appointment of the Administrator, and does not immediately appoint another:

    (a)     the conduct of the affairs of the corporation vests in the Council or the Governing Committee, as the case requires; and

    (b)     section 36 or 56, as the case requires, applies as if the office of public officer had become vacant on the cancellation of the appointment of the Administrator.".

24. After section 79 of the Principal Act the following section is inserted:

Offences not to be daily offences

"79A. Subsection 4K(2) of the Crimes Act 1914, which creates daily or continuing offences, does not apply to an offence against this Act.".

Transitional

25. Subsection 45(3A) of the Principal Act as amended by this Act does not affect the incorporation of an Aboriginal association that took place before the commencement of