Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2024C01281:clause:1ab_584
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2024C01281
Segment Type: clause
Provision Reference: sch 1AB cl 584
Character Range: 1391486–1393623

584       Engaging with First Nations Peoples on Climate Change                                                                                                To provide funding to:
                                                                                                                                                               (a) support the creation and implementation of a coordinated approach to climate change issues with Torres Strait Islander and other First Nations communities, including by establishing and supporting the Torres Strait Climate Centre of Excellence; and
                                                                                                                                                               (b) establish and support activities to assist Torres Strait Islander and other First Nations communities to respond to climate change; and
                                                                                                                                                               (c) support the extension of activities described in paragraphs (a) and (b) to people in the islands of the Pacific.
                                                                                                                                                               This objective has the effect it would have if it were limited to measures:
                                                                                                                                                               (a) with respect to the people of any race for whom it is deemed necessary to make special laws; or
                                                                                                                                                               (b) with respect to places, persons, matters or things external to Australia; or
                                                                                                                                                               (c) with respect to Australia's relations with the islands of the Pacific.