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WA - Future Act Determination - WF2014/0006

​WF2014/0006
NNTTA 82 (6 August 2014)
Future act determination
Western Australia  
Ms Helen Shurven (Member)
​FMG Pilbara Pty Ltd (grantee party)
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Yindjibarndi Aboriginal Corporation RNTBC (WCD2005/001) (native title party)
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The State of Western Australia (Government party)
06/08/2014
An inquiry into a future act determination application
Future Act - May be done subject to conditions
Grantee party representative: Mr Ken Green, Green Legal
   
Native title party representative: Mr Jack Paparone, Yindjibarndi Aboriginal Corporation RNTBC 
 
Government party representatives: Mr Warren Fitt, State Solicitor’s Office; Ms Anita Kearney, State Solicitor’s Office; Mr Dennis Jacobs, Department of Mines and Petroleum
​Native title – future act – no agreement with native title party – application for determination for the grant of exploration licence – s 39 criteria considered – no evidence from native title party – determination that the act may be done subject to conditions
Native Title Act 1993 (Cth); Native Title Act 1993 (Cth) s 26(1)(c)(i); Native Title Act 1993 (Cth) s 28; Native Title Act 1993 (Cth) s 29; Native Title Act 1993 (Cth) s 30; Native Title Act 1993 (Cth) s 31; Native Title Act 1993 (Cth) s 35; Native Title Act 1993 (Cth) s 36(2); Native Title Act 1993 (Cth) s 36A; Native Title Act 1993 (Cth) s 38; Native Title Act 1993 (Cth) s 39; Native Title Act 1993 (Cth) s 76; Native Title Act 1993 (Cth) s 109(3); Mining Act 1978 (WA); Mining Act 1978 (WA) s 63; Mining Act 1978 (WA) s 66; Aboriginal Heritage Act 1972 (WA);
​Australian Manganese Pty Ltd/Western Australia/David Stock and Others on behalf of the Nyiyaparli People [2008] NNTTA 38 (‘Australian Manganese v Nyiyaparli’)
 
Cameron/Ernest Hoolihan, Hazel Illin, Elsie Thompson (Gugu Badhun)/ Queensland [2006] NNTTA 3 (‘Cameron v Gugu Badhun’)
 
Daniel v Western Australia [2005] FCA 536 (‘Daniel v Western Australia’)
 
Delores Cheinmora v Striker Resources NL & Ors; Jack Dann v Western Australia [1996] FCA 1147 (‘Cheinmora v Striker Resources’)
 
Griffin Coal Mining Co Pty Ltd/Nyungar People (Gnaala Karla Booja)/Western Australia [2006] NNTTA 19 (‘Griffin Coal v Nyungar People’)
 
Moses v State of Western Australia (2007) 160 FCR 148; FCAFC 78 (‘Moses v Western Australia’)
 
Western Australia/Judy Hughes & Others on behalf of the Thalanyji People, Ronald Crowe and Others on behalf of Gnulli/Rough Range Oil Pty Ltd, [2004] NNTTA 108 (‘Western Australia v Thalanyji and Gnulli’)
 
Western Australia v Thomas and Others (1996) 133 FLR 124; [1996] NNTTA 30 (‘Western Australia v Thomas’)
 
Western Desert Lands Aboriginal Corporation v Western Australia and Another (2009) 232 FLR 169; [2009] NNTTA 49; (2009) 2 ARLR 214 (‘Western Desert Lands v Western Australia’)
 
Yindjibarndi Aboriginal Corporation RNTBC v FMG Pilbara Pty Ltd and Another [2014] NNTTA 8 (‘Yindjibarndi v FMG’)