Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2024C00519:reg:4:p103
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2024C00519
Segment Type: reg
Provision Reference: reg 4 (pt 103/154)
Character Range: 462892–465572

application means an application made under section 61 of the Native Title Act.
Native Title Act means the Native Title Act 1993.
Old Native Title Act means the Native Title Act 1993 as in force immediately before 30 September 1998.
 (2) In this Division:
 (a) Native Title Registrar or NNTT includes a State or Territory body that is an equivalent body under section 207B of the Native Title Act; and
 (b) a reference to a Form in the Schedule is a reference to a Form in the Schedule to the Native Title (Federal Court) Regulations 1998.
 (3) An expression used in this Division and in the Native Title Act has the same meaning in this Division as it has in the Native Title Act.
Note 1: Applicant is defined in the Dictionary to include, for this Division, a person who is an applicant for section 61(2) of the Native Title Act.
Note 2: For the definitions of claimant application, Commonwealth Minister, Native Title Registrar, NNTT, non‑claimant application and recognised State/Territory body, see section 253 of the Native Title Act.

34.102  Application of Division 34.7
  Each party to a proceeding to which the Native Title Act applies must comply:
 (a) with this Division; and
 (b) with any other of these Rules that are relevant and not inconsistent with this Division.

34.103  Main application (native title and compensation)
 (1) A party who wants to make a main application must file:
 (a) for a claimant application—an application in accordance with Form 1 in the Schedule; or
 (b) for a non–claimant application—an application in accordance with Form 2 in the Schedule; or
 (c) for a revised native title determination application—an application in accordance with Form 3 in the Schedule; or
 (d) for a compensation application—an application in accordance with Form 4 in the Schedule.
 (2) A main application in subrule (1) is an originating application for the purpose of these Rules.
 (3) A main application must be accompanied by an affidavit sworn or affirmed by the applicant.
Note: The affidavit that accompanies a claimant application must include the information mentioned in section 62 of the Native Title Act.
 (4) The applicant must file 2 copies of the main application and each map and other accompanying document.

34.104  Joinder of parties to main application within relevant period
  If a person wants to be a party to a main application and the 3 month period mentioned in section 66(10)(c) of the Native Title Act (the relevant period) has not ended, the person must file a notice, in accordance with Form 5 in the Schedule.
Note: At the end of the relevant period, a Registrar will give notice of each party joined to the application to:
(a)