Federal Court of Australia
FEDERAL COURT OF AUSTRALIA
Grant v Minister for Land & Water Conservation for the State of New South Wales [2003] FCA 621
NATIVE TITLE – Claimant application for determination of the existence of native title – Application amended to add additional claimants – Competing applications in respect of same area of land – Application to strike out one application – Whether applicant was properly authorised to make claim – Evidence as to consultations in accordance with traditional method of decision-making – Strike out application rejected. Native Title Act 1993 ss 29, 61, 62A, 64, 84C, 251B
FLORENCE CATHERINE EUNICE GRANT and ORS v MINISTER FOR LAND AND WATER CONSERVATION FOR THE STATE OF NEW SOUTH WALES and NEVILLE WILLIAMS
N 6002 of 2002
WILCOX J
20 JUNE 2003
SYDNEY
IN THE FEDERAL COURT OF AUSTRALIA
NEW SOUTH WALES DISTRICT REGISTRY N6002 of 2002
BETWEEN: FLORENCE CATHERINE EUNICE GRANT, VALERIE DALEY, PAULINE MARTIN, PERCY KNIGHT AND BONNIE MAY MERRITT
APPLICANTS
AND: MINISTER FOR LAND AND WATER CONSERVATION FOR THE STATE OF NEW SOUTH WALES
FIRST RESPONDENT
NEVILLE WILLIAMS
SECOND RESPONDENT
JUDGE: WILCOX J
DATE OF ORDER: 20 JUNE 2003
WHERE MADE: SYDNEY
THE COURT ORDERS THAT: 1. The notice of motion filed on 2 August 2002 be dismissed. 2. The costs of the motion be reserved. Note: Settlement and entry of orders is dealt with in Order 36 of the Federal Court Rules.
IN THE FEDERAL COURT OF AUSTRALIA
NEW SOUTH WALES DISTRICT REGISTRY N6002 of 2002
BETWEEN: FLORENCE CATHERINE EUNICE GRANT, VALERIE DALEY, PAULINE MARTIN, PERCY KNIGHT AND BONNIE MAY MERRITT
APPLICANTS
AND: MINISTER FOR LAND AND WATER CONSERVATION FOR THE STATE OF NEW SOUTH WALES
FIRST RESPONDENT
NEVILLE WILLIAMS
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