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WA - Future Act Determination - WO2013/0937

​WO2013/0937
NNTTA 116 (16 December 2014)
Objection
Western Australia  
Ms Helen Shurven (Member)
​Scotty Birrell & Ors on behalf of Koongie-Elvire (WC1999/040) (native title party)
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The State of Western Australia (Government party)
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State Resources Pty Ltd (grantee party)
16/12/2014
An inquiry into an expedited procedure objection application.
Objection - Expedited Procedure Applies
​Representative of the native title party: Ms Angela Booth, Kimberley Land Council
 
Representatives of the Government party: Mr Luke Villiers, State Solicitor’s Office; Ms Bethany Conway, Department of Mines and Petroleum
 
Representative of the grantee party: Mr Matthew Clohessy, Emerald Tenement Services
​Native title – future act – proposed grant of exploration licence – expedited procedure objection application – whether act likely to interfere directly with the carrying on of community or social activities – whether act likely to interfere with sites of particular significance – whether act likely to cause major disturbance to land or waters – expedited procedure attracted
Aboriginal Heritage Act 1972 (WA); Mining Act 1978 (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;
FMG Pilbara Pty Ltd v Yindjibarndi Aboriginal Corporation RNTBC [2014] FCA 1335 ('FMG Pilbara v Yindjibarndi Aboriginal Corporation')

Les Tullock and Others on behalf of the Tarlpa Native Title Claimants/Western Australia/Bushwin Pty Ltd [2011] NNTTA 22 (‘Tullock v Bushwin Pty Ltd’)
 
John Walter Graham and Others on behalf of Ngadju v Dunstan Holdings Pty Ltd [2014] NNTTA 84 (‘Graham v Dunstan Holdings Pty Ltd’)

Oriole Resources Ltd/State of Western Australia /Albert Little and Ors on behalf of Badimia [2004] NNTTA 37 (‘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’)

Wilma Freddie and Others/Western Australia/Asia Investment Corporation Pty Ltd [2004] NNTTA 30 (‘Freddie v Asia Investment’)

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