Federal Court of Australia
FEDERAL COURT OF AUSTRALIA
Anderson on behalf of the Numbahjing Clan within the Bundjalung Nation v New South Wales Minister for Lands [2011] FCA 114 Citation: Anderson on behalf of the Numbahjing Clan within the Bundjalung Nation v New South Wales Minister for Lands [2011] FCA 114
Parties: SUSAN ANDERSON AND DOUGLAS ANDERSON ON BEHALF OF THE NUMBAHJING CLAN WITHIN THE BUNDJALUNG NATION v NEW SOUTH WALES MINISTER FOR LANDS IN HIS CAPACITY AS STATE MINISTER UNDER THE NATIVE TITLE ACT 1993 and NTSCORP LTD
File number(s): NSD 1844 of 2008
Judge: JAGOT J
Date of judgment: 17 February 2011
Catchwords: NATIVE TITLE – leave to amend native title determination application – whether amendment "obviously futile" – whether utility of amendments to be determined by reference only to likelihood of proposed amended claim passing registration test
Legislation: Native Title Act 1993 (Cth) Federal Court Rules O 13 r 2
Cases cited: Medich v Bentley-Smythe Pty Ltd [2010] FCA 494 Christine George on behalf of the Gurambilbarra People v State of Queensland [2008] FCA 1518 Parramatta City Council v Pestell (1972) 128 CLR 305; [1972] HCA 59
Date of hearing: 10 February 2011
Date of last submissions: 14 February 2011
Place: Sydney
Division: GENERAL DIVISION
Category: Catchwords
Number of paragraphs: 24
Counsel for the Applicant: Mr T McAvoy
Counsel for the First Respondent: Mr H El-Hage
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