Torres Strait Islander Land Regulation 2011.
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This Regulation, consisting of 38 sections and divided into five Parts, provides for the grant of land as Torres Strait Islander land. It contains the procedure for the granting of transferable land as Torres Strait Islanders land and provides about land trusts (including payments to members, land trust to indemnify members and immunity of members); code of conduct about mining leases; mining royalties; Declaration; and Repeal and transitional provisions. The Regulation is completed by one Schedule.
Implements: Torres Strait Islander Land Act 1991. (2016-05-25)
Repeals: Torres Strait Islander Land Regulation, 1991. (2008-07-18)