Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00492:section:44:p31
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00492
Segment Type: section
Provision Reference: s 44 (pt 31/41)
Character Range: 855052–857781

of the Commonwealth or of a State or Territory.
Native Title legislation obligations means the following obligations imposed by the Native Title legislation on a registered native title body corporate:
 (a) an obligation to consult with the common law holders of native title;
 (b) an obligation to act in accordance with the directions of the common law holders of native title;
 (c) an obligation to act only with the consent of the common law holders of native title;
 (d) an obligation to take any other action in relation to the common law holders of native title.
negotiable instrument, in relation to an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander corporation, means:
 (a) a bill of exchange, promissory note, cheque or other negotiable instrument; or
 (b) an indorsement on, or order in, a bill of exchange, promissory note, cheque or other negotiable instrument; or
 (c) a letter of credit;
of, or purporting to be issued or signed by or on behalf of, the corporation.
observer means a person appointed under section 158‑5.
offence against this Act includes an offence against Chapter 7 of the Criminal Code that relates to this Act.
officer of an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander corporation has the meaning given by section 683‑1.
officer of the Commonwealth has the same meaning as in paragraph 75(v) of the Constitution.
on behalf of includes on the instructions of.
parent: without limiting who is a parent of a person for the purposes of this Act, someone is the parent of a person if the person is his or her child because of the definition of child in this section.
party, in relation to a transaction that has been completed, given effect to, or terminated, includes a person who was a party to the transaction.
personal information has the same meaning as in the Privacy Act 1988.
person involved in the conduct of an audit has the meaning given by subsection 339‑90(6).
possession has a meaning affected by section 694‑60.
power includes an authority.
pre‑incorporation requirement has the meaning given by section 29‑15.
premises includes:
 (a) a structure, building, aircraft, vehicle or vessel; and
 (b) any land or place (whether enclosed or built on or not); and
 (c) a part of a structure, building, aircraft, vehicle or vessel or of such a place.
proceeding includes:
 (a) a proceeding in a court; or
 (b) a proceeding or hearing before, or an examination by or before, a tribunal;
whether the proceeding, hearing or examination is of a civil, administrative, criminal, disciplinary or other nature.
procure includes cause.
produce includes (except in Chapter 10) permits access to.
property means any legal or equitable estate or interest (whether present or future and whether vested or contingent) in