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WA - Future Act Determination - WO2013/1357

​WO2013/1357
NNTTA 7 (5 February 2015)
Objection
Western Australia  
Mr James McNamara (Member)
​Billy Atkins and Others on behalf of Gingirana (WC2006/002) (native title party)
- and -
FMG Resources Pty Ltd (grantee party)
- and -
The State of Western Australia (Government party)
05/02/2015
An inquiry into an expedited procedure objection application
Objection - Expedited Procedure Applies
​Representatives of the native title party: 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 act – proposed grant of exploration licence – expedited procedure objection application – gender-restricted evidence – non-disclosure directions – failure to annex maps to affidavits – relevance of grantee party’s intentions – whether act is likely to interfere directly with the carrying on of community or social activities – whether act is likely to interfere with sites of particular significance – whether act is likely to involve major disturbance to land or waters – expedited procedure attracted
Aboriginal Heritage Act 1972 (WA) s 17; Aboriginal Heritage Act 1972 (WA) s 18; Mining Act 1978 (WA) s 58(1)(b); 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 32(3); Native Title Act 1993 (Cth) s 31;

​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’)

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

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

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

Drake Coal Pty Ltd, Byerwen Coal Pty Ltd/Grace Smallwood & Ors (Birri People)/State of Queensland [2012] NNTTA 31 (‘Drake Coal v Smallwood’)

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

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

Les Tullock and Others on behalf of Tarlpa/Western Australia/Allarrow Pty Ltd [2011] NNTTA 118 (‘Tullock v Allarrow’)

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’)

Mungarlu Ngurrarankatja Rirraunkaja (Aboriginal Corporation)/Western Australia/FMG Pilbara Pty Ltd [2015] NNTTA 4 (‘Mungarlu Ngurrarankatja Rirraunkaja v FMG Pilbara’)

Mungarlu Ngurrarankatja Rirraunkaja (Aboriginal Corporation)/Western Australia/FMG Resources Pty Ltd [2013] NNTTA 10 (‘Mungarlu Ngurrarankatja Rirraunkaja v FMG Resources’)

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’)

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’)

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

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

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

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