Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00224:section:190a:p3
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00224
Segment Type: section
Provision Reference: s 190A (pt 3/4)
Character Range: 556477–559137

was made in an application given to the Registrar under section 63 or subsection 64(4) (the earlier application); and
 (b) the Registrar accepted the earlier claim for registration under subsection (6) of this section; and
 (c) the later claim was made in an application given to the Registrar under subsection 64(4) that amends the earlier application; and
 (d) the Registrar is satisfied that the only effect of the amendment is to do one or more of the following:
 (i) reduce the area of land or waters covered by the application, in circumstances where the information and map contained in the application, as amended, are sufficient for it to be said with reasonable certainty whether native title rights and interests are claimed in relation to particular land or waters;
 (ii) remove a right or interest from those claimed in the application;
 (iia) give effect to the operation of section 47C in relation to the application as mentioned in subsection 64(2A);
 (iii) change the name in the application of the representative body, or one of the representative bodies, recognised for the area covered by the application, in circumstances where the body's name has been changed or the body has been replaced with another representative body or a body to whom funding is made available under section 203FE;
 (iv) change the name in the application of the body to whom funding was made available under section 203FE in relation to all or part of the area covered by the application, in circumstances where the body's name has been changed or the body has been replaced by another such body or a representative body;
 (v) alter the address for service of the person who is, or persons who are, the applicant.
 (6B) If neither subsection (6) nor (6A) applies, the Registrar must not accept the claim for registration.
Note: The fact that the Registrar is considering the claim under this section does not mean that the application cannot be amended: see subsection 64(3).

Effect of withdrawal etc. of application
 (7) If:
 (a) before the Registrar has decided whether or not to accept the claim for registration; or
 (b) after the Registrar has decided to accept the claim for registration but before the Registrar has included details of the claim in the Register of Native Title Claims;
the Registrar is notified under section 189 or 189A of a decision or determination to the effect that the application has been dismissed or otherwise finalised, or is notified that the application has been withdrawn, the Registrar must not:
 (c) decide whether or not to accept the claim for registration; or
 (d) enter the details in the Register;
as the case requires.