Richard Evans on behalf of the Koara People (WC95/1); Albert Little & Others on behalf of Badimia (WC96/98); Robin Boddington & Others on behalf of Wajarri Elders (WC01/003)/Western Australia/ Bushwin Pty Ltd;...
[2002] NNTTA 85
•9 May 2002
NATIONAL NATIVE TITLE TRIBUNAL
Richard Evans on behalf of the Koara People (WC95/1); Albert Little & Others on behalf of Badimia (WC96/98); Robin Boddington & Others on behalf of Wajarri Elders (WC01/003)/Western Australia/ Bushwin Pty Ltd; Croesus Mining NL; Swiftel Limited, [2002] NNTTA 85 (9 May 2002)
Application Nos: WO01/515, W001/543, WO01/544, WO01/589, WO01/590, WO02/55, WO02/56, WO02/57, WO02/58, WO02/59, WO02/60, WO02/61, WO02/62, WO02/63, WO02/64, WO02/68,
IN THE MATTER of the Native Title Act 1993 (Cth)
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IN THE MATTER of an inquiries into expedited procedure objection applications
Applications are listed in the attached Schedule
DECISION TO DISMISS OBJECTION APPLICATIONS
Tribunal: Hon C J Sumner
Place: Perth
Date: 9 May 2002
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– proposed grant of mining tenements – expedited procedure objection applications – applications for mining tenements withdrawn – objection applications dismissed.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 Mineral and Petroleum 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
9 May 2002
SCHEDULE - DECISION TO DISMISS OBJECTION APPLICATIONS
Note: Objection Application Numbers italicised indicates other tenements associated that have not been withdrawn
| Tenement No. | Date of Govt. Party Notification | Objection Application No. | Date Objection Application Lodged | Grantee Party/ies | Native Title Party & Linked Claimant Application No. | Date Tenement Withdrawn or Discontinued |
| E20/467 | 25 July 2001 | WO01/515 | 12 October 2001 | Croesus Mining NL | Robin Boddington & Others on behalf of the Wajarri Elders WC01/003 | 7 March 2002 |
| E20/479 | 8 August 2001 | WO01/543 | 15 October 2001 | Swiftel Limited | Robin Boddington & Others on behalf of Wajarri Elders WC01/003 | 8 April 2002 |
| E20/476, E20/477, E20/478 | 8 August 2001 | WO01/544 | 15 October 2001 | Swiftel Limited | Robin Boddington & Others on behalf of Wajarri Elders WC01/003 | 8 April 2002 |
| P58/1183 | 17 October 2001 | WO01/589 | 7 November 2001 | Bushwin Pty Ltd | Albert Little & Others on behalf of Badimia WC96/98 | 5 March 2002 |
| P58/1184 | 17 October 2001 | WO01/590 | 7 November 2001 | Bushwin Pty Ltd | Albert Little & Others on behalf of Badimia WC96/98 | 5 March 2002 |
| P59/1581 | 28 November 2001 | WO02/55 | 11 January 2002 | Bushwin Pty Ltd | Albert Little & Others on behalf of Badimia WC96/98 | 5 March 2002 |
| P59/1582 | 28 November 2001 | WO02/56 | 11 January 2002 | Bushwin Pty Ltd | Albert Little & Others on behalf of Badimia WC96/98 | 5 March 2002 |
| P59/1583 | 28 November 2001 | WO02/57 | 11 January 2002 | Bushwin Pty Ltd | Albert Little & Others on behalf of Badimia WC96/98 | 5 March 2002 |
| P59/1585 | 28 November 2001 | WO02/58 | 11 January 2002 | Bushwin Pty Ltd | Albert Little & Others on behalf of Badimia WC96/98 | 5 March 2002 |
| P59/1586 | 28 November 2001 | WO02/59 | 11 January 2002 | Bushwin Pty Ltd | Albert Little & Others on behalf of Badimia WC96/98 | 5 March 2002 |
| P59/1587 | 28 November 2001 | WO02/60 | 11 January 2002 | Bushwin Pty Ltd | Albert Little & Others on behalf of Badimia WC96/98 | 5 March 2002 |
| P59/1588 | 28 November 2001 | WO02/61 | 11 January 2002 | Bushwin Pty Ltd | Albert Little & Others on behalf of Badimia WC96/98 | 5 March 2002 |
| P59/1589 | 28 November 2001 | WO02/62 | 11 January 2002 | Bushwin Pty Ltd | Albert Little & Others on behalf of Badimia WC96/98 | 5 March 2002 |
| P59/1590 | 28 November 2001 | WO02/63 | 11 January 2002 | Bushwin Pty Ltd | Albert Little & Others on behalf of Badimia WC96/98 | 5 March 2002 |
| P59/1591 | 28 November 2001 | WO02/64 | 11 January 2002 | Bushwin Pty Ltd | Albert Little & Others on behalf of Badimia WC96/98 | 5 March 2002 |
| P58/1184 | 17 October 2002 | WO02/68 | 14 February 2002 | Bushwin Pty Ltd | Richard Evans on behalf of the Koara People WC95/1 | 5 March 2002 |
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