Title Native Title Amendment (Reform) Bill (No. 1) 2012
Database Bills & Legislation
Long Title A Bill for an Act to amend the [itals]Native Title Act 1993[eitals] to further the interests of Aboriginal peoples and Torres Strait Islanders, and for related purposes
Date 29-02-2012 03:37 PM
Source Senate
Parl No. 43
Bill Number 26/12
Bill Type Private
Reps Bill Code O
Status Before Senate
System Id legislation/bills/s869_first-senate/0000


Native Title Amendment (Reform) Bill (No. 1) 2012
</head> <body lang="EN-AU" link="blue" vlink="purple" xml:lang="EN-AU"> <div class="WordSection1"> <p class="Session" align="right" style="text-align:right"> <span style="font-size: 10.0pt"> </span></p> <p class="Session">2010‑2011‑2012</p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt"> </span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt">The Parliament of the</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt">Commonwealth of Australia</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt"> </span></p> <p class="House">THE SENATE</p> <p class="MsoNormal"> </p> <p class="MsoNormal"> </p> <p class="MsoNormal"> </p> <p class="MsoNormal"> </p> <p class="Reading">Presented and read a first time</p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.5pt"> </span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.5pt"> </span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.5pt"> </span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.5pt"> </span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.5pt"> </span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.5pt"> </span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.5pt"> </span></p> <p class="ShortT">Native Title Amendment (Reform) Bill (No. 1) 2012</p> <p class="MsoNormal"> </p> <p class="Actno">No.      , 2012</p> <p class="MsoNormal"> </p> <p class="Portfolio">(Senator Siewert)</p> <p class="MsoNormal"> </p> <p class="MsoNormal"> </p> <p class="MsoNormal"> </p> <p class="LongT">A Bill for an Act to amend the <i>Native Title Act 1993</i> to further the interests of Aboriginal peoples and Torres Strait Islanders, and for related purposes</p> <p class="MsoHeader"><span class="CharAmSchNo"> </span><span class="CharAmSchText"> </span></p> <p class="MsoHeader"><span class="CharAmPartNo"> </span><span class="CharAmPartText"> </span></p> </div> <span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif""><br clear="all" style="page-break-before:always"/></span> <div class="WordSection2"> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:18.0pt">Contents</span></p> <p class="MsoToc5"><a name="BKCheck15B_1" id="BKCheck15B_1"/>1............ Short title............................................................................................. 1</p> <p class="MsoToc5">2............ Commencement................................................................................... 1</p> <p class="MsoToc5">3............ Schedule(s)......................................................................................... 2</p> <p class="MsoToc5">4............ Object.................................................................................................. 2</p> <p class="MsoToc6">Schedule 1—Amendment of the Native Title Act 1993<span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-weight:normal">                                  </span> <span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-weight:normal">3</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"> </p> </div> <span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif""><br clear="all" style="page-break-before:always"/></span> <div class="WordSection3"> <p class="Page1">A Bill for an Act to amend the <i>Native Title Act 1993</i> to further the interests of Aboriginal peoples and Torres Strait Islanders, and for related purposes</p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-top:12.0pt;line-height:normal"> <span style="font-size:16.0pt">The Parliament of Australia enacts:</span></p> <opc-section depth="0" ref="d971609a8808435faee386ec1075bfb4" title="1  Short title"><a name="d971609a8808435faee386ec1075bfb4"/><p class="ActHead5"><a name="_Toc315792487"><span class="CharSectno">1</span>  Short title</a></p> <p class="subsection">                    This Act may be cited as the <i>Native Title Amendment (Reform) Act (No. 1) 2012</i>.</p> </opc-section><opc-section depth="0" ref="11996198a4d445e38e2d4043a9bd7938" title="2  Commencement"><a name="11996198a4d445e38e2d4043a9bd7938"/><p class="ActHead5"><a name="_Toc315792488"><span class="CharSectno">2</span>  Commencement</a></p> <p class="subsection">                    This Act commences on the day after this Act receives Royal Assent.</p> </opc-section><opc-section depth="0" ref="d1e656b4969e4e34b6f2cde34d02495d" title="3  Schedule(s)"><a name="d1e656b4969e4e34b6f2cde34d02495d"/><p class="ActHead5"><a name="_Toc315792489"><span class="CharSectno">3</span>  Schedule(s)</a></p> <p class="subsection">                    Each Act that is specified in a Schedule to this Act is amended or repealed as set out in the applicable items in the Schedule concerned, and any other item in a Schedule to this Act has effect according to its terms.</p> </opc-section><opc-section depth="0" ref="46bc21b76d674745bc16d532bc457b3d" title="4  Object"><a name="46bc21b76d674745bc16d532bc457b3d"/><p class="ActHead5"><a name="_Toc315792490"><span class="CharSectno">4</span>  Object</a></p> <p class="subsection">                    The object of this Act is to implement reforms to the <i>Native Title Act 1993</i> to improve the effectiveness of the native title system for Aboriginal peoples and Torres Strait Islanders.</p> <span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif""><br clear="all" style="page-break-before:always"/></span> <p class="PageBreak"> </p> </opc-section><?DMS-Include seriesId="59fe96ae-069a-e2a3-8bfc-992a54b6584b"?></div> </body> </div></div></body></html>