Banjo Wurrunmurra & Others on behalf of the Bunuba Native Title Claimants; Albert Little and Others on behalf of Badimia; Cyril Hayes & Others on behalf of Budina; Judy Hughes & Others on behalf of the Thalanyji...
[2006] NNTTA 147
•2 November 2006
NATIONAL NATIVE TITLE TRIBUNAL
Banjo Wurrunmurra & Others on behalf of the Bunuba Native Title Claimants; Albert Little and Others on behalf of Badimia; Cyril Hayes & Others on behalf of Budina; Judy Hughes & Others on behalf of the Thalanyji People; Warren Stanley Ryan & Others on behalf of the Thudgari People; Karajarri Traditional Lands Association (Aboriginal Corporation) on behalf of the Karajarri Native Title Claimants/Western Australia/ Australian Diamond Resources Pty Ltd; Ralph Alexander McNab; Redgrove Investments Pty Ltd; Jackson Gold Ltd; Todd Fysen Morris, [2006] NNTTA 147 (2 November 2006)
Application Nos: WO03/881, WO05/456, WO06/9, WO06/104, WO06/191, WO06/284
IN THE MATTER of the Native Title Act 1993 (Cth)
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IN THE MATTER of inquiries into expedited procedure objection applications
Applications are listed in the attached Schedule
DECISION TO DISMISS OBJECTION APPLICATIONS
Tribunal: Hon C J Sumner, Deputy President
Place: Perth
Date: 2 November 2006
Catchwords: Native title – future acts – proposed grant of mining tenements – expedited procedure objection applications – applications for mining tenements withdrawn – objection applications dismissed.
Legislation:Native Title Act 1993 (Cth) s 148(a)
REASONS FOR DECISION TO DISMISS OBJECTION APPLICATIONS
On the dates specified in the attached Schedule, the Government party gave notice under s 29 of the Native Title Act 1993 (Cth) of its intention to grant certain mining tenements to the grantee parties specified therein and included in the notices a statement that it considered that the grants attracted the expedited procedure.
On the dates specified in the attached Schedule the native title parties made expedited procedure objection applications to the Tribunal.
The Department of Industry and Resources on behalf of the Government party has advised the Tribunal that each of the applications specified in the attached Schedule were discontinued.
Decision
The objection applications specified in the attached Schedule are dismissed pursuant to s 148(a) of the Native Title Act 1993 (Cth).
Hon C J Sumner
Deputy President
2 November 2006
SCHEDULE - DECISION TO DISMISS OBJECTION APPLICATIONS
| Tenement No. | Date of Govt. Party Notification (s 29 Notice) | Objection Application No. | Date Objection Application Lodged | Grantee Party/ies | Native Title Party & Linked Claimant Application No. | Date Tenement Withdrawn or Discontinued |
| E04/1467 | 21/9/2005 | WO06/9 | 16/01/2006 | Australian Diamond Resources Pty Ltd | Banjo Wurrunmurra & Others on behalf of the Bunuba Native Title Claimants (WC99/19) | 31/08/2006 |
| P58/1186 | 30/07/2003 | WO03/881 | 03/10/2003 | Ralph Alexander McNab | Albert Little and Others on behalf of Badimia (WC96/98) | 06/09/2006 |
| E08/1586 | 15/02/2006 | WO06/191 | 24/05/2006 | Redgrove Investments Pty Ltd | Cyril Hayes & Others on behalf of Budina (WC04/5) | 29/09/2006 |
| E08/1599 E08/1600 E08/1601 E08/1602 E08/1603 E08/1604 | 01/03/2006 | WO06/104 | 13/03/2006 | Jackson Gold Ltd | Judy Hughes & Others on behalf of the Thalanyji People (WC99/45) | 05/10/2006 |
| E08/1603 E08/1604 | 01/03/2006 | WO06/284 | 13/03/2006 | Jackson Gold Ltd | Warren Stanley Ryan & Others on behalf of the Thudgari People (WC97/95) | 05/10/2006 |
| E04/1469 | 20/04/2005 | WO05/456 | 05/08/2005 | Todd Fysen Morris | Karajarri Traditional Lands Association (Aboriginal Corporation) on behalf of the Karajarri Native Title Claimants (WC00/2) | 03/10/2006 |
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