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time, a right to use land to which a recommendation under sub-section 11 (1) or (1ad) relates, then, upon the execution under this Act of a deed of grant in respect of the land, that right is converted into a right to compensation from the Commonwealth.
"(2) Where a person has a right to compensation under sub-section (1) in relation to the loss of a licence, the right extends to compensation for decrease in value of an estate or interest or other licence of the person in land that is adjacent to the land granted, to the extent that the decrease arose out of the loss of that licence.
"(3) Compensation under this section is not payable in respect of improvements that are not authorised under the Crown Lands Ordinance 1931 of the Northern Territory, as amended and in force from time to time.
"(4) The amount of compensation payable to a person under this section shall be such reasonable amount of compensation as is, subject to the operation of sub-sections (2) and (3), agreed between the Commonwealth and that person or, failing agreement, as is determined by the Federal Court of Australia.".

Payments to Land Council by the Crown in respect of interests in Aboriginal land
11. Section 16 of the Principal Act is amended by adding at the end "or payments made to the Northern Territory by way of fees for services provided under provisions of a law of the Northern Territory relating to mining for minerals".

Dealings, &c., with interests in land by Land Trusts
12. Section 19 of the Principal Act is amended—
     (a) by omitting from sub-section (2) "At the direction, in writing, of the relevant Land Council, a Land Trust may, subject to sub-section (7), grant a lease or licence in respect of land" and substitute "With the consent, in writing, of the Minister, and at the direction, in writing, of the relevant Land Council, a Land Trust may, subject to sub-section (7), grant an estate or interest in land";
     (b) by omitting from sub-section (3) "At the direction, in writing, of the relevant Land Council, a Land Trust may, subject to sub-section (7), grant a lease or licence in respect of land" and substitute "With the consent, in writing, of the Minister, and at the direction, in writing, of the relevant Land Council, a Land Trust may, subject to sub-section (7), grant an estate or interest in land";
     (c) by omitting paragraph (4) (a);
     (d) by inserting after sub-section (4) the following sub-section:
     "(4a) With the consent, in writing, of the Minister, and at the direction, in writing, of the relevant Land Council, a Land Trust may, subject to sub-section (7), grant an