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Current Applications

(as at 30/04/2025 4:02 AM)

Native title applications

Claimant124
Non-claimant46
Compensation5
Revised native title determination1
TOTAL176
NOTE TO CLAIMANT APPLICATIONS: the data contained in the Tribunal’s ’Current Applications’ statistics on this page may include a number of applications which have been subject to determinations of native title in which particular orders were made, but to date, have not been complied with.

Such orders might include:
  • that the determination will become effective upon the registration of one or more Indigenous land use agreement (ILUA) on the Register of Indigenous Land Use Agreements; and/or
  • that the determination will become effective upon the nomination of a Prescribed Body Corporate (PBC); and
  • that the name of a PBC be provided to the Federal Court of Australia.

Future act applications

Future act objection1266
  -  s 150 conference (objection)12
Future act mediation (s 31)39
Future act determination application (FADA)11
   -  s 150 conference (FADA)0
TOTAL1316

Indigenous Land Use Agreements (ILUAs) lodged

Lodged for registration4
Accepted for notification2
In notification12
TOTAL18

Native Title Registers

(as at 30/04/2025 4:02 AM)

Register of Native Title Claims (RNTC)

Total claims on register100

Register of Indigenous Land Use Agreements (ILUAs)

Total ILUAs on register1511

National Native Title Register (NNTR)

Native title exists in the entire determination area or in part of the determination area524
Native title does not exist in the entire determination area120
Total determinations on register644

Native Title Determinations

(as at 30/04/2025 4:02 AM)

Native title determinations made by a court or other recognised body

Consent determination514
Litigated determination57
Unopposed determination76
TOTAL647
Includes number of determinations not yet in effect3
Includes number of determinations in appeal process2

Existence of native title

Native title exists in the entire determination area or in part of the determination area527
Native title does not exist in the entire determination area120
TOTAL647

Note:

The statistics provided above may include a greater number of determinations than those provided under ’National Native Title Register (NNTR)’ due to the following:
  • the determination may not take effect until a certain condition is met, such as the registration of an ILUA or the nomination of a Prescribed Body Corporate (PBC)
  • the determination may be in the administrative process of being registered on the NNTR.
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