Federal Court of Australia
FEDERAL COURT OF AUSTRALIA
Watson on behalf of the Nyikina Mangala People v State of Western Australia (No 6) [2014] FCA 545 Citation: Watson on behalf of the Nyikina Mangala People v State of Western Australia (No 6) [2014] FCA 545
Parties: JOHN WATSON, ANTHONY WATSON, CYRIL ARCHER, ROSITA SHAW, RONA CHARLES, ANNIE MILGIN, DAVID BANJO, HARRY WATSON, JOE GREEN & ROBERT WATSON v STATE OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA, THE COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA, CHERYL MAREE CAMP, PETER JAMES CAMP, CLOVER CATTLE CO PTY LTD, MICHAEL DE LONG, CALLUM HUGH MACLACHLAN, JOCK HUGH MACLACHLAN, QUIXOT PTY LTD, WYLOO PTY LTD, YEEDA STATION PTY LTD & TELSTRA CORPORATION LIMITED
File number: WAD 6099 of 1998
Judge: GILMOUR J
Date of judgment: 29 May 2014
Date of Corrigendum: 1 July 2014
Catchwords: NATIVE TITLE – consent determination of native title – whether proceedings affected by possible defect in authorisation – whether order should be made pursuant to s 84D(4)(a) Native Title Act 1993 (Cth) – whether proposed consent determination within power appropriate – requirements of s 87A Native Title Act 1993 (Cth) satisfied
Legislation: Native Title Act 1993 (Cth) ss 13(1), 47, 47A, 47B, 56(2), 61, 66, 67(1), 68, 84D(4)(a), 87, 87A, 94A, 225 Native Title Amendment Act 1998 (Cth) Marine and Harbours Act 1981 (WA)
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