Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2022A00063:clause:1_41ca:p2
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2022A00063
Segment Type: clause
Provision Reference: sch 1 cl 41CA (pt 2/2)
Character Range: 9229–11327

the Aboriginal Land Rights (Northern Territory) Act 1976 (as that Act applies in relation to the Ranger Project Area), is in force;
 (b) that agreement relates to:
 (i) the area of land; and
 (ii) the whole of the period for which the rehabilitation authority is to be in force in relation to the area of land (as that period is specified in the rehabilitation authority at the time when it is conferred).
Note: The version of subsection 44(2) of the Aboriginal Land Rights (Northern Territory) Act 1976 that applies in relation to the Ranger Project Area is the version in force immediately before the commencement of the Aboriginal Land Rights (Northern Territory) Amendment Act (No. 3) 1987: see section 8 of that amendment Act.

Consultation with Land Council
 (6) The Minister must not confer a rehabilitation authority under this section unless, before conferring the authority, the Minister consults on the proposed authority with the Land Council for each area of land to which the authority relates.

When rehabilitation authority is in force
 (7) Subject to Division 3, a rehabilitation authority is in force for the period specified in the authority unless, before the end of that period, the authority:
 (a) is varied to extend the period for which the authority is in force; or
 (b) terminates under a provision of this Act or under a provision of the authority; or
 (c) is revoked under a provision of the authority.
Note: Division 3 allows the Minister to declare that a Part III authority, or specified provisions of a Part III authority, are no longer in force in relation to a specified area of land.

Copies of the rehabilitation authority
 (8) If the Minister confers a rehabilitation authority under this section, the Minister must give a copy of the authority to each of the following:
 (a) the person or persons on whom the authority has been conferred;
 (b) the Land Council for each area of land to which the authority relates;
 (c) the Minister who administers the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999;
 (d) the Northern Territory Mining Minister.