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Future Act Determination Details

WA - Future Act Determination - WO2013/1197

​WO2013/1197
NNTTA 19 (18 May 2015)
Objection
Western Australia  
Ms Helen Shurven (Member)
​Annie Milgin and Others on behalf of Nyikina Malgana (WC1999/025) (native title party)
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The State of Western Australia (Government party)
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Dempsey Minerals Ltd (grantee party)
18/05/2015
An inquiry into an expedited procedure objection application
Objection - Expedited Procedure Does Not Apply
​Representative of the native title party: Ms Angela Booth, Kimberly Land Council
Representatives of the Government party: Ms Carol Walls, State Solicitor’s Office, Ms Penny Lazos, Department of Mines and Petroleum
Representative of the grantee party: Ms Stephanie Lee, McMahon Mining Title Services Pty Ltd
​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 not attracted
Aboriginal Heritage Act 1972 (WA); Environmental Protection Act 1986 (WA); Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999 (Cth); Mining Act 1978 (WA) s 66; Native Title Act 1993 (Cth) s 151(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); Native Title Act 1993 (Cth) s 77;
​Ben Ward; Clarrie Smith and Ors v Western Australia; Australian United Gold Nl; CRA Exploration Pty Ltd; BHP Exploration Pty Ltd; Asian Mining Nl and Sorna Pty Ltd [1996] FCA 1452, (‘Ward & Smith v Western Australia’)

Doris Ryder and Others on behalf of Lamboo People/Western Australia/Allan Neville Brosnan and Phyllis Marie Brosnan [2010] NNTTA 15 (‘Ryder v Brosnan’)

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

Les Tullock and Others on behalf of the Tarlpa Native Title Claimants/Western Australia/Bushwin Pty Ltd [2011] NNTTA 22, (‘Tullock v Bushwin’)

Little and Others v Oriole Resources Pty Lt [2005] FCA 506, (‘Little v Oriole Resources’)

Mungarlu Ngurrarankatja Rirraunkaja (Aboriginal Corporation) RNTBC and Others v FMG Pilbara Pty Ltd and Another [2015] NNTTA 4, (‘Mungarlu Ngurrarankatja Rirraunkaja v FMG Pilbara’)

Silver and Others v Northern Territory of Australia and Others (2002) 169 FLR 1; [2002] NNTTA 18, (‘Silver v Northern Territory’)

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

Watson on behalf of the Nyikina Mangala People v State of Western Australia (No 6) (includes Corrigendum dated 1 July 2014) [2014] FCA 545, (‘Watson v Western Australia’)

Western Australia/Glen Griffin Venn Money/Jack Britten & Ors [2001] NNTTA 53, (‘Money v Britten’)

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

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