Ross on behalf of the Cape York United #1 Claim Group v State of Queensland (No 20) (Thaypan determination) [2023] FCA 1315

FEDERAL COURT OF AUSTRALIA

Ross on behalf of the Cape York United #1 Claim Group v State of Queensland (No 20) (Thaypan determination) [2023] FCA 1315 File number: QUD 673 of 2014

Judgment of: MORTIMER CJ

Date of judgment: 2 November 2023

Catchwords: NATIVE TITLE – consent determination – nomination of new prescribed body corporate

Legislation: Native Title Act 1993 (Cth) ss 56, 61, 66, 67(1), 84D(4), 87A, 94A, 199C, 225

Cases cited: Drury on behalf of the Nanda People v State of Western Australia [2018] FCA 1849 Ross on behalf of the Cape York United #1 Claim Group v State of Queensland (No 2) (Kuuku Ya'u determination) [2021] FCA 1464 Ross on behalf of the Cape York United #1 Claim Group v State of Queensland (No 3) (Uutaalnganu (Night Island) determination) [2021] FCA 1465 Ross on behalf of the Cape York United #1 Claim Group v State of Queensland (No 6) (Northern Kaanju determination) [2022] FCA 770 Ross on behalf of the Cape York United #1 Claim Group v State of Queensland (No 7) (Southern Kaantju determination) [2022] FCA 771 Ross on behalf of the Cape York United #1 Claim Group v State of Queensland (No 8) (Ayapathu determination) [2022] FCA 772 Ross on behalf of the Cape York United #1 Claim Group v State of Queensland (No 9) (Lama Lama determination) [2022] FCA 773 Ross on behalf of the Cape York United #1 Claim Group v State of Queensland (No 10) [2022] FCA 1129 Ross on behalf of the Cape York United #1 Claim Group v State of Queensland (No 11) (Atambaya determination) [2022] FCA 1176 Ross on behalf of the Cape York United #1 Claim Group v State of Queensland (No 12) (Gudang Yadhaykenu determination) [2022] FCA 1177 Ross on behalf of the Cape York United #1 Claim Group v State of Queensland (No 13) (NCY#2 independent parcels determination) [2022] FCA 1178 Ross on behalf of the Cape York United #1 Claim Group v State of Queensland (No 14) (Taepithiggi determination) [2023] FCA 731 Ross on behalf of the Cape York United #1 Claim Group v State of Queensland (No 15) (Weipa Peninsula People determination) [2023] FCA 732 Ross on behalf of the Cape York United #1 Claim Group v State of Queensland (No 16) (Central West Wik determination) [2023] FCA 733 Ross on behalf of the Cape York United #1 Claim Group v State of Queensland (No 17) (Umpila determination) [2023] FCA 734 Ross on behalf of the Cape York United #1 Claim Group v State of Queensland (No 18) (Atambaya #2 determination) [2023] FCA 735 Taylor on behalf of the Yamatji Nation Claim v State of Western Australia [2020] FCA 42 Wik Peoples v State of Queensland [2000] FCA 1443