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Future Act Determination Details

WA - Future Act Determination - WO2013/1099, WO2013/1100, WO2013/1101, WO2013/1102, WO2013/1107, WO2013/1108, WO2013/1109

​WO2013/1099, WO2013/1100, WO2013/1101, WO2013/1102, WO2013/1107, WO2013/1108, WO2013/1109
NNTTA 4 (4 February 2015)
Objection
Western Australia  
Mr James McNamara (Member)
​Mungarlu Ngurrarankatja Rirraunkaja (Aboriginal Corporation) RNTBC (first native title party)
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Billy Atkins and Others on behalf of Gingirana (WC2006/002) (second native title party)
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Tarlka Matuwa Piarku Aboriginal Corporation RNTBC (third native title party)
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FMG Pilbara Pty Ltd (grantee party)
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The State of Western Australia (Government party)
04/02/2015
An inquiry into expedited procedure objection applications
Objection - Expedited Procedure Does Not Apply
Representatives of the native title parties: Mr Malcolm O’Dell, Central Desert Native Title Services Limited, Mr Michael Allbrook, Central Desert Native Title Services Limited, Ms Irene Assumpter Akumu, Central Desert Native Title Services Limited
 
Representatives of the Government party: Mr John Carroll, State Solicitor’s Office, Mr Matthew Smith, Department of Mines and Petroleum
 
Representative of the grantee party: Mr Ken Green, Green Legal
​Native title – future acts – proposed grant of exploration licences – expedited procedure objection applications – video evidence – gender-restricted evidence – non-disclosure directions – failure to annex maps referred to in affidavits – relevance of grantee party’s intentions – whether acts are likely to interfere directly with the carrying on of community or social activities – whether interference involves objective and subjective elements – Tribunal must have regard to nature of the activity – whether acts are likely to interfere with sites of particular significance – adoption of previous findings of the Tribunal – whether interference determined by reference to traditions of the native title party – whether interference must be physical – whether an area or site must have physical form – area or site must be capable of definition by reference to geospatial criteria – whether acts are likely to involve major disturbance to land or waters – area of environmental and cultural significance – expedited procedure not attracted
Aboriginal Heritage Act 1972 (WA) s 5; Aboriginal Heritage Act 1972 (WA) s 17; Aboriginal Heritage Act 1972 (WA) s 18; Native Title Act 1993 (Cth) s 151(2); Native Title Act 1993 (Cth) s 155; Native Title Act 1993 (Cth) s 162(2); Native Title Act 1993 (Cth) s 237; 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 32(3); Mining Act 1978 (WA) s 58(1)(b);

​BP (deceased) and Others on behalf of the Birriliburu People v Western Australia [2008] FCA 944 (‘BP v Western Australia’)

BW (deceased) and Others on behalf of Bunuba/Western Australia/Callum Baxter [2012] NNTTA 32 (‘BW v Baxter’)

BW (deceased) & Ors on behalf of the Bunuba Native Title Claimants/Western Australia/Monte Ling, Kevin Peter Sibraa [2007] NNTTA 21 (‘BW v Ling’)

Barbara Sturt and Others on behalf of the Jaru Native Title Claimants v Baracus Pty Ltd [2014] NNTTA 32 (‘Sturt v Baracus’)

Briginshaw v Briginshaw [1938] HCA 34; (1998) 60 CLR 336 (‘Briginshaw v Briginshaw’)

Butcher Cherel and Others on behalf of the Gooniyandi Native Title Claimants/Western Australia/Faustus Nominees Pty Ltd [2007] NNTTA 15 (‘Cherel v Faustus Nominees’)

Cadbury UK Ltd v Registrar of Trade Marks (2008) 107 ALD 316; [2008] FCA 1126 (‘Cadbury UK v Registrar of Trade Marks’)

Champion v Western Australia (2005) 190 FLR 362; [2005] NNTTA 1 (‘Champion v Western Australia’)

Cheinmora v Heron Resources Ltd (2005) 196 FLR 250; [2005] NNTTA 99 (‘Cheinmora v Heron Resources’)

Cheinmora v Striker Resources NL & Ors; Dann v Western Australia (1996) ALR 21; [1997] FCA 1147 (‘Cheinmora v Striker Resources’)

Crowe v Western Australia (2008) 218 FLR 429; [2008] NNTTA 71 (‘Crowe v Western Australia’)

Cyril Barnes and Others on behalf of Central East Goldfields People/Western Australia/Copley Pty Ltd [2012] NNTTA 109 (‘Barnes v Copley’)

Cyril Barnes and Others on behalf of Central East Goldfields People/Western Australia/Karl Christian Pirkopf [2012] NNTTA 50 (‘Barnes v Pirkopf’)

Dann v Western Australia (1997) 74 FCR 391; (1997) FCA 332 (‘Dann v Western Australia’)

Drury v Western Australia (2002) 170 FLR 182; [2002] NNTTA 171 (‘Drury v Western Australia’)

FMG Pilbara Pty Ltd v Yindjibarndi Aboriginal Corporation RNTBC [2014] FCA 1335 (‘FMG Pilbara v Yindjibarndi Aboriginal Corporation’)

George Huddleston, Lenny Liddle, Paddy Huddleston, Tony Kenyon, Robert Patrick Markham and Gabriel Hazelbane/Northern Territory/Stephen Darryl Moffatt [2002] NNTTA 16 (‘Huddleston v Moffatt’)

Harvey Murray on behalf of the Yilka Native Title Claimants/Western Australia/Drew Griffin Money [2011] NNTTA 91 (‘Murray v Money’)

Kanak v National Native Title Tribunal (1995) 61 FCR 103; [1995] FCA 1624 (‘Kanak v National Native Title Tribunal’)

Karajarri Traditional Lands Association (Aboriginal Corporation)/Western Australia/ASJ Resources Pty Ltd [2012] NNTTA 18 (‘Karajarri Traditional Lands Association v ASJ Resources’)

Kevin Peter Walley on behalf of the Ngoonooru Wadjari People/Western Australia/Allan Brosnan [2001] NNTTA 78 (‘Walley v Brosnan’)

Leonne Velickovic/Western Australia/Glen Allen Sinclair [2001] NNTTA 14 (‘Velickovic v Sinclair’)

Leonne Velickovic on behalf of Widji People/Westex Resources Pty Ltd/Western Australia [2004] NNTTA 13 (‘Velickovic v Westex Resources’)

Little v Oriole Resources Pty Ltd (2005) 146 FCR 576; [2005] FCAFC 243 (‘Little v Oriole Resources’)

Little v Western Australia [2001] FCA 1706 (‘Little v Western Australia’)

Maitland Parker and Others on behalf of Martu Idja Banyjima/Western Australia/Derek Noel Ammon [2006] NNTTA 65 (‘Parker v Ammon’)

Mark Lockyer & Ors (Kuruma Marthudunera)/Western Australia/Mineraology Pty Ltd [2006] NNTTA 133 (‘Lockyer v Mineralogy’)

McDonald v Director-General of Social Security (1984) 1 FCR 354; [1984] FCA 57 (‘McDonald v Director-General of Social Security’)

Merle Forrest and Others on behalf of Central East Goldfields People/Western Australia/Aruma Exploration Pty Ltd [2012] NNTTA 59 (‘Forrest v Aruma Exploration’)

Mt Gingee Munjie Resources Pty Ltd v Victoria (2003) 182 FLR 375; [2003] NNTTA 125 (‘Mt Gingee Munjie Resources v Victoria’)

Mungarlu Ngurrarankatja Rirraunkaja (Aboriginal Corporation) v Zenith Minerals Ltd [2012] NNTTA 77 (‘Mungarlu Ngurrarankatja Rirraunkaja v Zenith Minerals’)

Neat Holdings Pty Ltd v Karajan Holdings Pty Ltd [1992] HCA 66; (1992) 110 ALR 449 (‘Neat Holdings v Karajan Holdings’)

Re a Solicitor [1993] QB 69 (‘Re a Solicitor’)

Re Nyungah People (1996) 132 FLR 54; [1996] NNTTA 18 (‘Re Nyungah People’)

Re Smith (1995) 128 FLR 300; [1995] NNTTA 31 (‘Re Smith’)

Robin Boddington & Ors (Wajarri)/Western Australia/Bacome Pty Ltd [2003] NNTTA 62 (‘Boddington v Bacome’)

Rosas v Northern Territory (2002) 169 FLR 330; [2002] NNTTA 113 (‘Rosas v Northern Territory’)

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

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

Strategic Minerals Corporation Nl/Allan Kynuna, Darren Kynuna, John Keyes, Lavin Keyes, Lawrence Keyes, Malcolm Keyes, Helen Smith on behalf of the Woolgar Group/Queensland [2003] NNTTA 83 (‘Strategic Minerals Corporation v Kynuna’)

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

Walley v Western Australia (2002) 169 FLR 437; [2002] NNTTA 24 (‘Walley v Western Australia’)

Ward v Western Australia (1996) 69 FCR 208; [1996] FCA 1452 (‘Ward v Western Australia’)

Weld Range Metals Ltd v Western Australia (2011) 258 FLR 9; [2011] NNTTA 172 (‘Weld Range Metals v Western Australia’)

Western Australia/Glen Griffin Venn Money/Jack Britten & Ors [2011] NNTTA 53 (‘Western Australia v Britten’)

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

WF (deceased) and Others on behalf of Wiluna v Tropical Resources Pty Ltd and Another [2014] NNTTA 104 (‘WF v Tropical Resources’)

WF (deceased) and Others on behalf of Wiluna v Great Western Exploration Ltd and Another [2014] NNTTA 107 (‘WF v Great Western Exploration’)

WF (deceased) and others on behalf of the Wiluna Native Title Claimants/Mungarlu Ngurrarankatja Rirraunkaja Aboriginal Corporation/Western Australia/Marford Group Pty Ltd [2012] NNTTA 115 (‘WF v Marford Group’)

WF (deceased) & Ors on behalf of the Wiluna Native Title Claimants/Western Australia/Emergent Resources Ltd [2012] NNTTA 17 (‘WF v Emergent Resources’)

WF (deceased) & Others on behalf of the Wiluna Native Title Claimants/Western Australia/Kingx Pty Ltd [2011] NNTTA 170 (‘WF v Kingx’)

WF (deceased) on behalf of the Wiluna People v Western Australia [2013] FCA 755 (‘WF v Western Australia’)

Wilfred Goonack and Others on behalf of Uunguu/Western Australia/Geotech International Pty Ltd and Timothy Vincent Tatterson [2009] NNTTA 72 (‘Goonack v Geotech International’)

Yindjibarndi Aboriginal Corporation RNTBC v FMG Pilbara Pty Ltd and Another [2014] NNTTA 8 (‘Yindjibarndi Aboriginal Corporation v FMG Pilbara 1’)

Yindjibarndi Aboriginal Corporation RNTBC v FMG Pilbara Pty Ltd and Another [2014] NNTTA 14 (‘Yindjibarndi Aboriginal Corporation v FMG Pilbara 2’)

Young v Western Australia (2001) 164 FLR 1; [2001] NNTTA 42 (‘Young v Western Australia’)