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WA - Future Act Determination - WF2014/0008

​WF2014/0008
NNTTA 97 (3 October 2014)
Future act determination
Western Australia  
Ms Helen Shurven (Member)
​John Edward Telfer (grantee party/applicant)
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Raymond Ashwin and Others on behalf of Wutha (WC1999/010) (first native title party)
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Evelyn Gilla and Others on behalf of the Yugunga-Nya People (WC1999/046) (second native title party)
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The State of Western Australia (Government party)
03/10/2014
An inquiry into a future act determination application
Future Act - May be done
​Representative of the grantee party: Mr Darrell Higham, Cue Gold Pty Ltd
Representative of the first native title party: Mr Ron Harrington Smith
Representative of the second native title party: Mr Colin McKellar, Yamatji Marlpa Aboriginal Corporation 
Representatives of the Government party: Mr Rod Wahl, State Solicitor’s Office, Ms Sarah Power, State Solicitor’s Office, Ms Laurie Lehmann-Bybyk, Department of Mines and Petroleum
​Native title – future act – no agreement with first native title party – application for determination for the grant of mining licence – s 39 criteria considered – determination that the act may be done
Aboriginal Heritage Act 1972 (WA) s 5; Aboriginal Heritage Act 1972 (WA) s 17; Aboriginal Heritage Act 1972 (WA) s 18; Aboriginal Heritage Act 1972 (WA) s 62; Environmental Protection Act 1986 (WA); Mining Regulations 1981 (WA) r 20; Mining Act 1978 (WA) s 57; Mining Act 1978 (WA) s 61; Mining Act 1978 (WA) s 63; Mining Act 1978 (WA) s 63AA; Mining Act 1978 (WA) s 66; Native Title Act 1993 (Cth) s 26D; Native Title Act 1993 (Cth) s 29; Native Title Act 1993 (Cth) s 30; Native Title Act 1993 (Cth) s 30A; Native Title Act 1993 (Cth) s 31; Native Title Act 1993 (Cth) s 35; Native Title Act 1993 (Cth) s 36; Native Title Act 1993 (Cth) s 38; Native Title Act 1993 (Cth) s 39; Native Title Act 1993 (Cth) s 109; Native Title Act 1993 (Cth) s 151; Native Title Act 1993 (Cth) s 237; Environmental Protection (Clearing of Native Vegetation) Regulations 2004 (WA), reg 5; Mining Regulations 1981 (WA) reg 21; Mining Regulations 1981 (WA) reg 23AB ;

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Coalpac Pty Ltd/State of New South Wales/Gundungurra Tribal Council Aboriginal Corporation #6 (NC97/7), Wiray-dyuraa Maying-gu (NC11/3), Warrabinga-Wiraadjuri People (NC11/4)/State of New South Wales [2013] NNTTA 2 (‘Coalpac v Gundungurra Tribal Council’)

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Minister for Mines (WA) v Evans (1998) 163 FLR 274; [1998] NNTTA 5 (‘Minister for Mines v Evans’)

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Re Koara People (1996) 132 FLR 73; [1996] NNTTA 31 (‘Re Koara People’)

The Griffin Coal Mining Co Pty Ltd/Nyungar People (Gnaala Karla Booja/Western Australia [2006] NNTTA 19 (‘The Griffin Coal Mining Co v Nyungar People’)

Western Australia v Thomas (1996) 133 FLR 124; [1996] NNTTA 30 (‘Western Australia v Thomas’)

WMC Resources v Evans (1999) 163 FLR 333; [1999] NNTTA 522 (‘WMC Resources v Evans’)

Yindjibarndi Aboriginal Corporation RNTBC v FMG Pilbara Pty Ltd [2014] NNTTA 8 (‘Yindjibarndi v FMG Pilbara’)