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WA - Future Act Determination - WO2014/0145, WO2014/0146, WO2014/0147

​WO2014/0145, WO2014/0146, WO2014/0147
NNTTA 102 (21 October 2014)
Objection
Western Australia  
Ms Helen Shurven (Member)
​John Walter Graham and Others on behalf of Ngadju (WC1999/002) (native title party)
- and –
The State of Western Australia (Government party)
- and -
Abeh Pty Ltd (grantee party)
21/10/2014
An inquiry into an expedited procedure objection application
Objection - Expedited Procedure Applies
​Representative of the native title party: Mr Andrew Burke, Goldfields Land and Sea Council
Representatives of the Government party: Ms Shelley Moore, State Solicitor’s Office, Ms Bethany Conway, Department of Mines and Petroleum
Representative of the Grantee party: Mr Max Strindberg, Abeh Pty Ltd
​Native title – future acts – proposed grant of exploration licences – expedited procedure objection applications – whether acts are likely to interfere directly with the carrying on of community or social activities – whether acts are likely to interfere with sites of particular significance – whether acts are likely to involve major disturbance to land or waters – expedited procedure attracted
Aboriginal Heritage Act 1972 (WA); Native Title Act 1993 (Cth) s 29; Native Title Act 1993 (Cth) s 30(1); Native Title Act 1993 (Cth) s 31; Native Title Act 1993 (Cth) s 146; Native Title Act 1993 (Cth) s 151(2); Native Title Act 1993 (Cth) s 237; Mining Act 1978 (WA);

​Little v Oriole Resources Pty Ltd (2005) 146 FLR 576 (‘Little v Oriole Resources’)

Silver v Northern Territory (2002) 169 FLR 1; [2002] NNTTA 18 (‘Silver v Northern Territory’)

Smith v Western Australia & Anor [2001] FCA 19; (2001) 108 FCR 442 (‘Smith v Western Australia’)

Tullock v Western Australia (2011) 257 FLR 320; [2011] NNTTA 22 (‘Tullock v Western Australia’)

Western Desert Lands Aboriginal Corporation (Jamukurnu Yapalinkunu) RNTBC v Teck Australia Pty Ltd and Another [2014] NNTTA 56 (‘Western Desert Lands v Teck Australia’)

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