Seventh report of the Parliamentary Joint Committee on Native Title and the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Land Fund : the Native Title Amendment Bill 1996 and the Racial Discrimination Act.
Discusses whether amendments to the native title legislation might be inconsistent with the Racial Discrimination Act; in particular the report considers in what ways the Racial Discrimination Act protects native title; what rights under the Native Title Act are modified or extinguished by the amend...
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Canberra :
Parliament of the Commonwealth of Australia,
1996.
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| Series: | Parliamentary paper (Australia. Parliament) ;
1996, no. 395. |
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Table of Contents:
- Chapter 1: introduction
- Chapter 2: Native Title Rights
- Chapter 3: rights affected by amendment proposals
- Chapter 4: the RDA and Native Title
- Chapter 5: conclustion
- Second minority report
- Executive summary
- Chapter 1: formal v. substantive equality: the RDA and the convention, benign discrimination and substantive equality, the Native Title Act as special measure
- Chapter 2: the right to negotiate as a Native Title Right
- Chapter 3: the proposed RDA Clause
- Appendix 1: submission no 82 from Senator the Hon Nick Minchin: opinion from the Attorney-General's Department and the Department of Prime Minister and Cabinet dated 4 November 1996
- Appendix 2: Western Australia v. the Commonwealth (1995) 183 CLR 373 at 483-484
- Appendix 3: submission no 84 form Mr John Bastan QC.